Bar Lead

The Indigo Road Hospitality Group; Bentonville (AR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Dynamic team

Job summary

The Indigo Road Hospitality Group is seeking a Bar Lead to create, prepare, and serve the restaurant's drink recipes, lead the bar team, and ensure a welcoming environment with well-stocked spirits.

You will work behind the bar taking orders, train staff, manage inventories and bar costs, resolve equipment issues, and coordinate with vendors. Candidates must be 21+ with 3+ years bartending experience and a flexible schedule.

Qualifications

• Be 21 years of age or older with 3+ years of bartending experience.
• Have a positive energy, be ready to assist fellow support staff and work as a team player.
• Knowledge of office management systems, procedures, and proficiency in MS Office.
• Ability to communicate effectively with managers, employees, and all guests.
• A flexible schedule to work days, nights, weekends and holidays.
• Moderate standing/walking with occasional stooping, kneeling, pushing, pulling, or lifting.

Responsibilities

• Create, prepare, and serve the restaurant's drink recipes, ensure proper preparation and service
• Train your bar staff sufficiently and communicate and set job expectations
• Lead and manage bar staff, while working behind the bar taking food and drink orders, accepting guest payments, mixing and serving drinks and keeping bar snacks stocked
• Quickly resolve all equipment problems and bar maintenance issues; working closely with Vendors and Distributors, and handling all receipts and invoices in a timely fashion
• Financially, schedule expenditures, analyze variances, maintain accurate inventories and par levels, and manage alcohol costs and monitor accuracy of charged

Skills

Bartending

Team leadership

Customer service

MS Office

Communication

Flexible schedule

Inventory management

Job description

Bar Lead

You hate a 9-5, but enjoy leading a team and know how to make a bar come to life. As Bar Lead, customer happiness is your priority, and you’re great at ensuring a welcoming environment with appropriately stocked spirits to keep people coming back for more.

What we will ask of you:

• Create, prepare, and serve the restaurant's drink recipes, ensure proper preparation and service
• Train your bar staff sufficiently and communicate and set job expectations
• Lead and manage bar staff, while working behind the bar taking food and drink orders, accepting guest payments, mixing and serving drinks and keeping bar snacks stocked
• Quickly resolve all equipment problems and bar maintenance issues; working closely with Vendors and Distributors, and handling all receipts and invoices in a timely fashion
• Financially, schedule expenditures, analyze variances, maintain accurate inventories and par levels, and manage alcohol costs and monitor accuracy of charged

Requirements for Success:

• Have a positive energy, be ready to assist fellow support staff and work as a team player
• Be 21 years of age or older with 3+ years of bartending experience
• Knowledge of office management systems, procedures, and proficiency in MS Office
• Ability to communicate effectively with managers, employees, and all guests
• A flexible schedule to work days, nights, weekends and holidays
• Moderate standing/walking with occasional stooping, kneeling, pushing, pulling, or lifting

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to be part of a dynamic and growing hospitality team.
• Fast-paced and rewarding work environment.

The Indigo Road Hospitality Group is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any basis prohibited by federal, state, or local laws. This policy governs all aspects of employment, including selection, job assignment, compensation, promotion, discipline, termination, and access to benefits and training.