Bar Manager / Supervisor

Position: Bar Manager Responsibilities: 1. Opening and Closing Duties:   - Ensure the bar is set up and ready for business before opening.   - Oversee the closing procedures, including cashing out registers, cleaning, and securing the premises. 2. Staff Management:   - Recruit, hire, and train bar staff.   - Schedule shifts and manage the staff roster.   - Provide ongoing guidance and support to the bar staff.   - Set performance expectations and conduct regular performance evaluations.   - Address any staff performance or behavior issues promptly and effectively. 3. Operations Management:   - Maintain inventory and order supplies as needed.   - Monitor and control costs, including beverage and labor costs.   - Develop and implement standard operating procedures for efficient bar operations.   - Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.   - Handle customer complaints and resolve any issues that may arise. 4. Customer Service:   - Create a welcoming and enjoyable atmosphere for customers.   - Interact with customers, take orders, and serve drinks when necessary.   - Train staff on providing excellent customer service.   - Address customer feedback and strive to enhance the overall customer experience. 5. Financial Management:   - Prepare and manage the bar's budget.   - Monitor sales and revenue, and implement strategies to increase profitability.   - Handle cash management, including cash handling and reconciliation.   - Keep accurate records of sales, inventory, and expenses. 6. Marketing and Promotion:   - Collaborate with the marketing team to develop promotional strategies.   - Plan and organize special events and promotions to attract customers.   - Utilize social media and other marketing channels to promote the bar. 7. Compliance and Licenses:   - Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.   - Obtain and maintain necessary licenses and permits for the bar's operation. Skills and Qualifications: - Previous experience in bar management or a related role. - Strong leadership and management abilities. - Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. - Knowledge of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. - Understanding of health and safety regulations. - Ability to handle stressful situations and resolve conflicts. - Proficiency in managing financial aspects of the business. - Familiarity with marketing and promotional strategies. - Attention to detail and organizational skills.