Bar Manager – The Chapel Bar, Islington
The Chapel Bar is a private hire venue in the heart of Islington, catering exclusively for private events – from birthdays and anniversaries to weddings, corporate functions, and everything in between.
We are seeking a capable and experienced Bar Manager to take responsibility for the smooth running of the venue during these events. This is a hands-on leadership role that requires excellent organisational ability, a customer-focused approach, and the confidence to manage both people and operations to the highest standard. The right candidate will have great organisational skills, a can-do attitude, strong customer-facing ability, and some experience in event management. You must also be prepared to roll up your sleeves and get involved to make things happen when required.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee bar operations for a variety of private events, ensuring service runs seamlessly.
Work closely with event organisers to deliver a first-class guest experience.
Lead, motivate, and manage bar staff, setting high standards and maintaining team morale.
Maintain strong stock control, GP management, and compliance with licensing and health & safety requirements.
Manage banking, cash handling, P&L accountability, and rota planning.
Act as a visible and confident presence on the floor, engaging with both staff and customers.
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Requirements
clearly spoken English language, this includes writing spelling grammar and articulation.
Minimum 2 years’ proven experience as a Bar Manager (event management experience desirable).
Good knowledge of beer, wine, and cocktails.
Understanding of banking, P&L, and rota planning.
Excellent stock control and cost management.
Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.
A confident, approachable, and outgoing personality.
Strong leadership skills, with the ability to stay calm and effective under pressure.
High attention to detail and a drive to meet and exceed customer expectations.
High attention to developing the buiness
understanding management development to enhance staff in the development.
What We Offer
Competitive salary from £XXX (depending on experience and ability)
Performance-related bonus scheme
Opportunity to work in a prestigious private hire venue with a strong reputation for delivering first-class events
If you believe you have the skills, experience, and drive to succeed in this role, we’d love to hear from you.
Bar and event venue • 1-10 Employees
Hiring on JOB TODAY since April, 2021
The chapel bar is an event venue based near Angel and has been established for 20 years.
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