Bar Manager | Lead a High-Energy Team, Growth Pay & Perks

Nightcap PLC; Greater London; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base salary £33,000–£35,000 pa

Service charge

50% food and drink discounts

Wagestream early access to pay

Life assurance £10,000

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Training and development opportunities

Vibrant team environment

Job summary

The Cocktail Club is seeking a hands-on Bar Manager to lead daily bar operations and drive exceptional guest experiences. You will manage shifts, support a high-energy team, and ensure smooth opening and closing procedures across busy service periods.

Ideal candidates bring experience in busy bars, strong communication, and a passion for cocktails. The role emphasizes leadership, guest satisfaction, stock control, and a vibrant, fast-paced work environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a busy bar as a Bar Supervisor, Team Leader or similar.
• Experience in a fast-paced hospitality environment.
• Late-night or cocktail bar experience is a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Help run the day-to-day operations of the bar and ensure readiness for service.
• Lead, motivate and support the team to deliver great service.
• Run shifts and manage opening and closing procedures.

Skills

Bar management

Team leadership

Stock control

Customer service

Licensing knowledge

Cocktail knowledge

Tools

POS system

Job description

The Cocktail Club is seeking a hands-on Bar Manager to lead daily bar operations and drive exceptional guest experiences. You will manage shifts, support a high-energy team, and ensure smooth opening and closing procedures across busy service periods.

Ideal candidates bring experience in busy bars, strong communication, and a passion for cocktails. The role emphasizes leadership, guest satisfaction, stock control, and a vibrant, fast-paced work environment.