Bar Manager - Old Street, London

Trapeze; City Of London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A vibrant hospitality venue in London is looking for an experienced Bar Manager to oversee bar operations. You will manage daily activities, supervise staff, and ensure high standards of service while developing drink menus. The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of bar experience and strong leadership skills. Join us for a chance to create memorable experiences for our guests.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a bartending role within a late-night bar/club.
• Demonstrated ability to manage a team effectively.
• Exceptional communication skills with a customer-focused approach.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily bar operations and ensure efficient service.
• Supervise and train bar staff.
• Oversee inventory management and ordering supplies.
• Develop and implement innovative drink menus.
• Ensure compliance with food safety standards.
• Engage with customers to enhance their experience.

Skills

Bartending

Team Management

Customer Engagement

Inventory Management

Leadership

Job description

Bar Manager - Old Street, London

Job Type: Full Time - Permanent

Overview

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Bar Manager to oversee our bar operations in a vibrant unique hospitality environment. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in bartending including cocktails and team management, ensuring that our bar delivers exceptional service while maintaining high standards of food safety and quality. As Bar Manager, you will play a crucial role in creating an inviting atmosphere for our guests and leading a dedicated team of staff.

Duties

• Manage daily bar operations, ensuring efficient service and adherence to health and safety regulations.
• Supervise and train bar staff, fostering a collaborative team environment.
• Oversee inventory management, including ordering supplies and maintaining stock levels.
• Develop and implement innovative drink menus
• Ensure compliance with food safety standards
• Engage with customers to enhance their experience, addressing any concerns or feedback promptly.
• Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the bar area, ensuring it meets hospitality standards.
• Drive sales and maximise income at all times

Experience

• Proven experience in a bartending role within a late night bar / club
• Demonstrated ability to manage a team effectively, with excellent leadership skills.
• Experience in developing drink menus
• Exceptional communication skills with a customer-focused approach.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.

If you are passionate about the hospitality industry and possess the skills required for this role, we invite you to apply for the position of Bar Manager. Join us in creating memorable experiences for our guests!

Qualifying Questions:

• Personal licence holder
• 1 year bar Management experience
• 5 years bar experience