Bar Manager for Live Theater & Lounge Events

Collaboraction Theatre Co; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 37,000; Part time

Job summary

Collaboraction Theatre Company of Chicago is seeking a Bar Manager to oversee beverage operations at the House of Belonging, our intimate theatre and lounge. The role covers beverage ordering, inventory, bar procedures, and coordinating bartending coverage for performances and events.

This part-time, non-exempt position requires evening and weekend availability. Compensation is $22.00–$27.00 per hour, commensurate with experience.

Qualifications

• Experience in bar operations preferred.
• Strong guest service and communication skills.
• Ability to manage inventory and ordering.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the day-to-day operation of Collaboraction’s bar.
• Maintain a clean, organized, welcoming bar environment.
• Follow opening/closing procedures and checklists.
• Maintain beverage and bar supply inventories and perform regular counts.
• Identify purchasing needs and place orders for beverages and bar supplies.
• Receive, organize, and store beverage deliveries and supplies.
• Develop and maintain the bar menu with leadership input.
• Bartend when scheduled and operate the POS system.

Job description

Collaboraction Theatre Company of Chicago is seeking a Bar Manager to oversee beverage operations at the House of Belonging, our intimate theatre and lounge. The role covers beverage ordering, inventory, bar procedures, and coordinating bartending coverage for performances and events.

This part-time, non-exempt position requires evening and weekend availability. Compensation is $22.00–$27.00 per hour, commensurate with experience.