Bar Manager- JOEY Bellevue

JOEY Restaurant Group; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Employee discount

Flexible schedule

Disability insurance

Paid vacation

Paid sick leave

Job summary

JOEY Restaurant Group in Bellevue, WA is seeking a Bar Manager to lead a high-performing bar team and execute quarterly strategic goals. You will deliver exceptional guest experiences, manage inventory, and drive service standards across the bar and dining areas.

The role requires strong leadership, a passion for hospitality, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Competitive salary and benefits are offered, with opportunities for growth within the organization.

Qualifications

• 1-3+ years leadership experience.
• Must have or obtain local Food Handler and Alcohol Server permits.
• Passion for hospitality and world-class guest experiences.
• Thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead a high-performing bar team and drive quarterly goals.
• Provide friendly, attentive service to guests throughout dining experience.
• Maintain bar environment, standards, and health/safety compliance.
• Coach and develop team members with on-the-job training and feedback.
• Oversee recruitment, onboarding, and candidate experience.

Skills

Leadership

Guest service

Budgeting

Inventory management

Recruitment

Coaching

Job description

Full-time
$80,170.00 - 87,000.00 per year
Full-time
$80,170.00 - 87,000.00 per year
Annual Salary Range
$80170.00 - $87000.00 per year
Actual salary offer within the listed range may vary based on work experience and other objective factors. The pay range for this position is subject to change and may be modified in the future, in compliance with applicable laws.
As a Bar Manager, you will directly contribute to the overall success of a multi-million-dollar Restaurant and its people. In this role, you will be responsible for attracting, retaining, and developing a high performing bar team, while driving their personal growth. You will efficiently deliver and execute quarterly strategic planning goals while upholding the highest standards in product, profit, environment and experience.
Duties

• Foster a cohesive and collaborative team environment through exemplary leadership.
• Provide guests with friendly and attentive service throughout their dining experience. Building regulars and new guests.
• Impact timeless and pristine environment standards on the bar.
• Exude professionalism and genuine warmth and care towards fellow partners, guests, vendors, business associates, etc.
• Resolve service issues and guest complaints with a sense of urgency, poise, and good judgment. It’s Your Business.
• Assist with managing store sales, budgets, cost of goods, and labor.
• Manage bar inventory levels and inventory routine weekly.
• Supervise and guide our service and experience standards and provide impactful coaching as needed.
• Build sales opportunities and positive guest experiences.
• Fulfill recruitment needs, impact positive candidate experience and selection and retain your team.
• Support with training and development of technical knowledge and execution.
• Communicate weekly and daily liquor/wine/beer focus and feedback to service teams.
• Impacting health and safety standards through mitigation of hazards and risks.
• Advocate a safe workplace through key policies, standards, employee relations, and adherence to state laws.

Basic Qualifications

• 1-3 + years leadership experience (If you have high potential but less experience, we still want to meet you!).
• Must have or be able to obtain valid local and/or state Food Handler and Alcohol Server/Seller permits.
• Possess a passion for hospitality and a proven track record of creating world‑class hospitality experiences.
• Thrive in a dynamic, fast‑paced work environment.
• Be able to walk and stand for prolonged periods of time; frequent bending, reaching, and stretching; repetitive manual tasks; and lift and carry up to 50 lbs.

Required Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Successful employees at JOEY are genuine, warm, and caring.
• They value honesty and conduct themselves with integrity.
• They are comfortable providing and receiving feedback to achieve personal growth and performance excellence.
• They are natural problem solvers with an insatiable desire to positively impact individual and team execution.
• They are passionate about quality and professionalism.
• They possess exceptional relationship building and communication skills.
• They encourage healthy and supportive competition within their team.
• They exude confidence, humility, and respect.
• They take pride in presenting a professional appearance and demeanor.

Benefits

• Career development, education, and growth opportunities.
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, medical reimbursement plan, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for benefit‑eligible partners.
• Discounted employee shift meals.
• 10% discount for self and guests on all food and beverages when visiting any JOEY location.
• Discounted clothing retailer partnership.
• Referral bonus program.
• Sales competitions and rewards.
• Paid vacation.
• Paid sick leave.

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About JOEY Restaurants
The JOEY Restaurant Group exists to deliver the ultimate dining experience. Our handcrafted, locally, and globally inspired menu offerings are created by award‑winning chefs and presented by world‑class hospitality leaders in modern, warm, and lively environments. JOEY Restaurants has been family‑owned and operated since 1992 and has grown into an iconic multi‑concept brand throughout North America, with continued growth and expansion planned into 2030. When you join the JOEY team, you can expect a warm, inclusive, and creative environment, where we are committed to training, educating, and empowering our people.
JOEY Restaurants is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
We are committed to offering reasonable accommodations to qualified job applicants.
This job posting highlights essential responsibilities and requirements of the job and is for illustrative purposes only. There may be additional duties, responsibilities, and qualifications for this job.
JOEY Restaurant Group has an internal recruitment department and will not accept unsolicited resumes from employment agencies. Unsolicited resumes sent to JOEY, its employees, and databases, will be considered the property of JOEY Restaurant Group. External recruitment agencies must establish a fully executed service agreement with JOEY’s Human Resources department to submit resumes. JOEY will not pay fees to employment agencies who do not have an agreement in place. For contract inquiries please submit your request to [e-mail].
Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Disability insurance