Bar Director: Lead Multi-Concept Beverage Programs

Thesaguaro; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

STD/LTD insurance

Referral bonus

Discounted family rates

Family meals

Two weeks vacation + holidays

Job summary

The LINE DC is seeking a Bar Director to oversee and lead the bar programs across multiple concepts, including restaurants, bars, banquets, and catering. This role will be responsible for the overall vision, profitability, staffing, training, and continued development of the beverage operation.

The Bar Director will work closely with Food & Beverage leadership and operating teams to ensure consistent standards while allowing each concept to maintain its own identity.

Qualifications

• DC ABCA Manager Certified
• High School diploma or GED
• 3+ years in hospitality or service industry preferred
• Strong communication skills
• Collaborative spirit
• Ethical conduct
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and Opera PMS

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and strategic direction for all bar programs across multiple concepts.
• Develop and evolve beverage menus and programs with culinary and operations teams.
• Establish and maintain beverage standards, recipes, specifications, and service procedures.
• Oversee beverage purchasing, vendor relationships, pricing, par levels, and inventory with distributors and brand partners.
• Create and manage beverage labor plans, staffing levels, scheduling, and deployment.
• Recruit, train, and develop beverage team members and leaders; run ongoing beverage education.
• Collaborate on beverage packages and pricing for events of varying sizes.
• Support daily operations and uphold guest experience across all beverage outlets.
• Analyze beverage sales, costs, margins, and operational performance; report and act on findings.
• Participate in departmental meetings and adhere to all policies and health/alcohol-service regulations.

Skills

DC ABCA Manager Certified

Effective communication

Collaborative spirit

Ethical conduct

Cheerful outlook

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Microsoft Office

Opera PMS

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Opera PMS

Job description

The LINE DC is seeking a Bar Director to oversee and lead the bar programs across multiple concepts, including restaurants, bars, banquets, and catering. This role will be responsible for the overall vision, profitability, staffing, training, and continued development of the beverage operation.

The Bar Director will work closely with Food & Beverage leadership and operating teams to ensure consistent standards while allowing each concept to maintain its own identity.