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1. Bar Operations Management Oversee and manage all bar operations in a fast-paced, high-energy environment, ensuring everything runs smoothly before, during, and after comedy shows. Ensure the bar is fully stocked with all necessary supplies, including liquor, beer, wine, and mixers, with a focus on seamless service during busy showtimes. Handle cash management responsibilities, including opening and closing registers, balancing tills, and monitoring daily sales. Maintain a consistently high standard of drink quality, presentation, and efficiency. 2. Staff Leadership and Training Lead and inspire an experienced team of bartenders and waitstaff, setting the tone for excellent service in a lively comedy setting. Hire, train, and manage bar staff, ensuring they are knowledgeable, efficient, and capable of delivering a memorable guest experience. Create and oversee staff schedules to optimize coverage during peak hours while maintaining labor cost efficiency. Provide ongoing mentorship and support to the team, addressing performance issues and encouraging growth. 3. Customer Experience Ensure guests enjoy an exceptional bar experience by delivering fast, friendly, and attentive service that aligns with the club’s welcoming, upbeat atmosphere. Handle customer inquiries, complaints, and special requests with professionalism and tact. Anticipate audience needs based on show schedules, tailoring service to fit pre-show, intermission, and post-show dynamics. 4. Beverage and Inventory Management Take full ownership of inventory, including ordering, tracking, and managing stock levels to ensure the bar operates efficiently. Utilize experience in cost control to reduce waste, manage portion sizes, and maintain profitability. Develop and refresh the bar menu, introducing creative drink specials and themed cocktails that align with the vibe of the performances. Build relationships with vendors to negotiate favorable pricing and maintain high-quality products. 5. Compliance and Safety Ensure strict compliance with NYC liquor laws, health regulations, and safety standards. Implement and enforce responsible alcohol service policies among staff, minimizing risks associated with overservice. Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary workspace, meeting or exceeding NYC Department of Health requirements. 6. Financial Oversight Monitor bar revenue and profitability, analyzing trends and implementing strategies to boost drink sales and overall performance. Manage bar budgets effectively, keeping a close eye on staffing costs, inventory expenses, and profit margins. Prepare weekly and monthly financial reports to present to club management. 7. Collaboration with Management and Performers Work closely with club management to align bar operations with show schedules, special events, and private bookings. Design promotions and drink specials that enhance the audience’s experience and complement specific performances or comedians. Collaborate with event planners to ensure the bar is ready for private events, including tailored setups and menus. Qualifications and Experience 3+ years of experience as a bar manager in a high-volume bar, live entertainment venue, or nightlife establishment. Proven leadership skills with experience managing and mentoring teams in fast-paced environments. Strong knowledge of cocktails, wine, beer, and inventory management systems. Experience with NYC liquor laws, compliance, and health standards is a must. Exceptional organizational and multitasking skills, with the ability to thrive under pressure. Passion for live entertainment and an appreciation for NYC’s comedy culture.
ABOUT THE COMPANY Creative Culinary Management Company is a hospitality company based in the heart of the Seaport in New York City. The mission of Creative Culinary Management is to channel our passion for creating an elevated culinary experience, all with a view. Each of our restaurants offers a unique experience, whether you are looking for a family feast on the cobblestones, intimate dinner on the pier, or host a private event on our pier rooftop. Our partners' creative energy, combined with our extensive hospitality knowledge, ensures a notable encounter for each of our guests. ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY The Tin Building by Jean-Georges is a sprawling food emporium located inside one of New York’s most historic landmarks. The Tin Building features multiple unique venues: Several full-service restaurants, fast casual, and counter dining outlets as well as 10,000 sf of retail featuring private label products, grab and go, grocery and more. To support this significant operation the Marketplace features a large commissary kitchen and bakery, as well as an exhibition kitchen that will provide media opportunities. POSITION SUMMARY The Retail & QSR Admin will play a crucial role in maintaining the efficiency and accuracy of the Marketplace’s operations. This position involves managing various data entry tasks, supporting order placements, and ensuring seamless communication between departments. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, organized, and capable of handling multiple responsibilities in a dynamic environment. ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES · Updates the inventory database and associated databases (e.g. Point of Sale systems). · Enters all physical invoices, returns and other inventory movements into inventory management software · Takes proactive measures to prevent discrepancies and troubleshoots errors as directed · Assists with inventory cycle counts as determined by the Inventory Control Manager · Update and load items into the scale system and perform regular scale maintenance. · Assist in creating shortcuts in the POS system in collaboration with the IT department to streamline operations. · Generate and manage weekly and monthly reports on waste, labor and sales · Manage order guides and place dry market orders as needed. · Perform other duties as assigned by the Director of Retail to support the overall operations of the Marketplace. KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS: · High school diploma or equivalent; Associate degree preferred. · Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel. · Excellent organizational and time management skills. · Ability to work efficiently and with precision, especially with numbers. · Strong communication skills to ensure accurate inventory reporting. · Experience in a retail or food service environment is a plus. · Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills. · Passion for high-quality food products and a commitment to the Tin Building experience. · Bachelor’s degree preferred. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: · Ability to perform the essential job functions consistently, safely, and successfully with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state, and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards. · Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state, and local standards · Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. · Ability to stand for prolong periods of time. · Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly frequent movements from place to place within the store. Bend, lift, carry, reach/extend arms, and hands above shoulder height frequently, or otherwise move in a constantly changing environment. · Climbing steps regularly. The base pay range for this position is between $23 - $25 per hour. The determination of what a specific employee in this job classification is paid depends on a number of factors, including, but not limited to, prior employment history/job-related knowledge, qualifications and skills, etc. Creative Culinary Management is an equal opportunity employer.