Lead Bar Manager: Premium Cocktails & Late-Night Leadership

Chotto Matte - Manchester; Manchester; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading restaurant group in Manchester seeks an experienced Bar Manager to oversee three bars and lead a talented team of bartenders. You'll ensure exceptional service, manage bar operations, and maintain quality standards, with a focus on innovative cocktails and guest satisfaction. The ideal candidate has a minimum of three years in a premium bar setting and strong leadership skills. This role requires a hands-on approach, especially during busy late-night shifts.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a high-volume, premium bar or hospitality setting.
• Exceptional cocktail and wine knowledge with a passion for product innovation.
• Strong leadership skills with proven experience in hiring and training bar teams.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the day-to-day running of three bars, ensuring quality in every drink served.
• Recruit, train, and develop a high-performing bartender team.
• Deliver an exceptional guest experience in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Cocktail knowledge

Leadership skills

Bar operations management

Customer service

Job description

A leading restaurant group in Manchester seeks an experienced Bar Manager to oversee three bars and lead a talented team of bartenders. You'll ensure exceptional service, manage bar operations, and maintain quality standards, with a focus on innovative cocktails and guest satisfaction. The ideal candidate has a minimum of three years in a premium bar setting and strong leadership skills. This role requires a hands-on approach, especially during busy late-night shifts.