Bracknell
Premium Gastro Pub | Berkshire | Salary: £40,000 + Tronc \n An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Bar Manager to join a highly regarded, premium food-led pub and restaurant with rooms in Berkshire. \n This is a destination-led establishment with a strong reputation for quality food, excellent drinks and genuinely high standards of hospitality. The business is chef-led and places a strong emphasis on quality, consistency and delivering an exceptional guest experience. \n We are looking for an ambitious and hands-on Bar Manager who is passionate about drinks and hospitality and who understands what it takes to operate a busy, high-quality bar within a premium environment. \n The role \n\n • Take responsibility for the day-to-day operation of the bar\n, • Lead, motivate and develop the bar team\n, • Maintain consistently high standards of service and hospitality\n, • Drive drinks sales and maximise revenue\n, • Oversee ordering, stock control, GP and wastage\n, • Develop and maintain an interesting and commercially successful drinks offering\n, • Work closely with the senior management and kitchen teams to ensure a seamless guest experience\n, • Support the wider operation and lead by example on the floor\n, • Help develop and maintain the reputation of the business as a leading destination for food, drink and hospitality\n\n The ideal candidate \n\n • Previous experience as a Bar Manager, Assistant Bar Manager or senior bartender\n, • Experience within a premium gastro pub, high-end restaurant or Michelin/Rosette environment\n, • Strong knowledge of wine, spirits, cocktails and premium drinks\n, • Commercially aware with a good understanding of GP and stock control\n, • A natural leader who enjoys developing a team\n, • Passionate about hospitality and delivering excellent service\n, • Confident, personable and comfortable working in a busy, quality-driven environment\n, • Someone looking for a long-term opportunity where they can make their mark\n\n Experience within a Michelin-starred, Michelin Guide, 2/3 Rosette or high-end gastro pub environment would be highly desirable. \n What's on offer \n\n • £40,000 salary\n, • Tronc\n, • Excellent career development opportunities\n, • Staff meals\n, • Company benefits\n, • Training and development\n, • The opportunity to work within a highly regarded, chef-led hospitality business\n, • A supportive and professional working environment\n\n If you are an ambitious Bar Manager looking for your next step within a genuinely quality-led operation, we would love to hear from you.