Bar Manager: Lead a Fast-Paced Pub & Great Service

The Hampshire Hog; Waterlooville; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Food & drink discount

Weekly tips

Hotel discounts

Healthcare plan

Induction & training

Wagestream access

Employee discounts platform

Job summary

The Hampshire Hog, a traditional Fuller’s pub known for its food and warm atmosphere, is seeking an Assistant Manager (Bar Manager) to lead daily operations, supervise front-of-house teams, and ensure top service.

You will manage line cleanliness, stock control, weekly orders, cellar upkeep, and uphold food safety standards while delivering engaging training and developing staff in a fast-paced, guest‑facing environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in leading a busy bar or pub operation.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Capable of managing stock, ordering, and stock control.
• Knowledge of food safety standards.
• Hands-on leader with decision-making ability.

Responsibilities

• Line cleaning and weekly maintenance of beer and dispense lines.
• Perform monthly stock take and weekly stock checks with variance identification.
• Maintain excellent stock rotation to minimise waste.
• Manage weekly bar orders and coordinate with events.
• Keep cellar clean, organised and compliant with standards.
• Lead day-to-day operations with strong decision-making in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

People management

Communication

Leadership

Hospitality knowledge

Job description

The Hampshire Hog, a traditional Fuller’s pub known for its food and warm atmosphere, is seeking an Assistant Manager (Bar Manager) to lead daily operations, supervise front-of-house teams, and ensure top service.

You will manage line cleanliness, stock control, weekly orders, cellar upkeep, and uphold food safety standards while delivering engaging training and developing staff in a fast-paced, guest‑facing environment.