Bar Manager
Toma Restaurant & Bar
Job Description
Job Description
The Bar Manager is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the bar while providing exceptional customer service and crafting high-quality beverages. This role combines leadership, inventory management, staff supervision, and hands-on bartending to create an outstanding guest experience in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities- Manage the day-to-day operations of the bar, ensuring efficient and smooth service.
- Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to recipes and company standards.
- Deliver exceptional customer service and foster a welcoming atmosphere for guests.
- Hire, train, and supervise bartenders and bar staff.
- Maintain inventory levels of liquor, beer, wine, mixers, and supplies while controlling costs and minimizing waste.
- Monitor pour costs, product usage, and bar profitability.
- Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal alcohol regulations and responsible alcohol service practices.
- Verify guest identification and enforce age restrictions.
- Maintain cleanliness, organization, and sanitation of the bar, storage areas, and equipment.
- Handle cash, process payments, balance tills, and prepare end-of-shift reports.
- Resolve guest concerns professionally and efficiently.
- Collaborate with management on seasonal cocktails, promotions, and beverage menu development.
- Previous bartending experience required.
- Prior bar management or supervisory experience preferred.
- Strong knowledge of cocktails, beer, wine, and spirits.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and customer service skills.
- Ability to multitask and perform under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience with POS systems and cash handling.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods.
- Current alcohol service certification (or ability to obtain one) as required by state or local regulations.
- Inventory management and cost control
- Staff leadership and scheduling
- Conflict resolution
- Attention to detail
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Menu and cocktail development
- Team-oriented attitude with a positive work ethic
- Evenings, weekends, and holidays required.
- Flexible availability based on business needs.
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