Bar Manager: Lead World‑Class Beverage Experience

Soho House & Co; Brighton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay

Team meals while on shift

House Membership

50% off Food & Drink (7 days a week)

Staff Room Rate; Any Bedroom, AnyHouse

Private Health and Dental Care

Life Assurance

Birthday day off

Up to 50% Staff Discount on Cowshed &

Job summary

Soho House in Brighton is seeking a Bar Manager to lead the bar operation, shaping a world-class beverage experience that reflects the club's quality and atmosphere. You’ll oversee service, staff, product selection, and financial performance to keep the bar vibrant and profitable within the Club.

You will develop and inspire your team, collaborating with Food & Beverage and Events to deliver everything from signature cocktails to large events, ensuring top standards and guest satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2+ years’ experience in similar capacity.
• Experience in high-volume environments and fast-paced service.
• Hospitality mindset with guest-centric approach.
• Able to work flexible shifts including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Drive service standards by refining systems for members, guests, and staff.
• Lead training sessions on Soho House food and drink programs through storytelling and demonstrations.
• Collaborate across departments to ensure seamless guest interactions aligned with brand expectations.
• Support recruitment by identifying talent needs and participating in interviews.
• Ensure maximum revenue from all beverage sales opportunities.
• Ensure cleanliness standards and safety procedures for the unit and areas.
• Responsible for Mystery Shopper Reports and staff development.
• Participate as a management team member in required meetings.
• Delegate tasks and determine beverage methods to staff during shifts.
• Uphold appearance, safety, and professionalism standards across the team.

Skills

Staff leadership

Customer service

Problem solving

Training programs

Job description

Soho House in Brighton is seeking a Bar Manager to lead the bar operation, shaping a world-class beverage experience that reflects the club's quality and atmosphere. You’ll oversee service, staff, product selection, and financial performance to keep the bar vibrant and profitable within the Club.

You will develop and inspire your team, collaborating with Food & Beverage and Events to deliver everything from signature cocktails to large events, ensuring top standards and guest satisfaction.