Sample Room and On-site Event Manger

Jersey Girl Brewing Company LLC; New Jersey; On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Jersey Girl Brewing Company LLC seeks a hands-on Sample Room and On-Site Events Manager to oversee the Sample Room, staff, and events. You will drive sales, manage inventory, and coordinate private events while delivering exceptional customer experiences in a craft beer environment.

The role requires strong leadership, marketing sensibility, and a passion for beer education. You will work closely with leadership to plan budgets, train staff, and execute events that showcase our brand and

Qualifications

• Craft beer knowledge and passion for beer culture.
• Self-motivated leader with ability to manage staff.
• Strong customer service experience and event planning skills.
• Experience with social media platforms.

Responsibilities

• Meet or exceed Sample Room Net Sales Goals.
• Increase Average Customer Spend.
• Utilize Customer Loyalty to drive repeat customer traffic.
• Take lead on hiring and training Sample Room staff.
• Manage planning, organizing, booking, and staffing of events.
• Support social media activities to promote brewery events.
• Inventory management and ordering of swag, food, and glassware.
• Staff scheduling for the Sample Room.
• Maintain a clean, safe, welcoming environment.
• Develop opening/closing checklists and operating procedures.
• Coordinate and generate social media content and posts.
• This is a working bartender/bar manager position.
• Assist with outside events such as beer festivals.
• Update and program POS system as needed.
• Maintain compliance with ABC and health department; ensure ID checks.
• TIPS certifications are up to date.
• Update employee ABC forms.
• Promote tour mentions on the menu or screens.
• TIPS Certification required.

Skills

Customer service

Management

Event planning

Social media

Sales

Tools

POS system

Job description

Job Description

About Jersey Girl Brewing Co.

Jersey Girl Brewing opened its doors in April of 2016 in the rapidly evolving, exciting NJ Craft Beer Market. Since then, we have brewed an extensive range of beer styles including a wide variety of Ales, Lagers, and barrel-aged beers. We have established several flag ship beers distributed across all 21 NJ counties. Our Sample Room is a fixture in the community with an inviting atmosphere and exciting private events space.

About the Position

The Sample Room and On-Site Events Manager will be responsible for making the Sample Room and Event experience nothing short of exceptional. This dynamic position will supervise all areas of the Jersey Girl Brewing Company Sample Room as well as working on marketing, events, and managing Sample Room staff. This is a strategic planning position that requires ongoing input and dialog with the President. The Manager will work on the upkeep of the Sample Room, tend the bar in our Sample Room, and make retail sales during Sample Room hours. Success in this position will be founded in planning and execution. Attention to the customer experience at Jersey Girl Brewing is critical. Patrons should be educated on craft beer, our brewing process, the unique location, and growth of our brand. The candidate must be a self-motivated individual, who executes on a high level and is capable of collaborating and successfully multi-tasking.

The Sample Room Manager will also supervise staff working in the Sample Room, manage and coordinate inventory, execute a variety of events throughout the year, and assist in the planning and budgeting for the Sample Room. Tasks include but are not limited to, ordering/rotating inventory correctly and on completing a thorough month end inventory.

The ideal candidate loves craft beer (brewery experience is a bonus), is extremely organized and detail oriented, and is responsible as well as hard working. The position will cover the hours when the Sample Room is open and expanded Sample Room hours of operation.

We are seeking a motivated individual who can be a leader and thrive in an exciting and challenging environment. Passion for, and knowledge of, craft beer is obviously important, but the ideal candidate will also possess a proven track record of exceptional customer service, strong managerial and event planning skills, and proficiency on multiple social media platforms.

Responsibilities

• Meet or exceed Sample Room Net Sales Goals
• Increase Average Customer Spend
• Utilize Customer Loyalty to drive repeat customer traffic
• Take lead on hiring and training Sample Room staff
• Manage the planning, organizing, booking/scheduling, and staffing of special events (such as private parties, charitable functions, beer releases, Farmers Markets, etc.)
• Manage and support Social Media activities to support and promote brewery events
• Inventory management/ordering of all sample room swag, food, and glassware items
• Sample Room staff scheduling
• Maintain a clean, safe, welcoming, family friendly environment for both staff and customers
• Develop opening and closing checklists, assignments, and other operational procedures
• Coordinate and generate social media content and postsThis is a working bartender/bar manager position
• Assist with outside events such as beer festivals (as needed)
• Update and program POS system as needed to reflect menu/retail changes
• Maintain strict standards to ensure compliance with ABC, health department, etc., and prevent service to underage patrons
• Validate all TIPS Certifications are up to date
• Update employee ABC form in the office
• Ensure each interaction with a customer contains a mention of the tour on the menu or screens
• TIPS Certification required fo