Bar Manager at EHS Recruiting Company - Chicago Chicago, IL

Bar Manager job at EHS Recruiting Company - Chicago. Chicago, IL.

CONFIDENTIAL SEARCH – BAR MANAGER

Chicago, IL We are conducting a confidential search for a Bar Manager with a high-volume, hospitality-driven concept in Chicago. This is an excellent opportunity for a strong beverage leader who thrives in an energetic environment and enjoys being highly involved in day-to-day operations, team development, and guest experience. The ideal candidate is polished, hands‑on, and understands how to lead from the floor while maintaining strong financial controls and service standards. The operation features a busy bar program with a strong mix of craft cocktails, elevated service, and high guest volume. The company is looking for someone who can bring leadership, accountability, and positive culture to the team while continuing to drive sales and guest engagement. Responsibilities Oversee daily bar operations Lead, train, and develop bartenders and service staff Manage scheduling, labor, inventory, and cost controls Drive beverage sales and guest experience initiatives Maintain service standards and operational consistency Work closely with senior leadership on menu development and promotions Qualifications Prior Bar Manager or beverage leadership experience in a high-volume environment Strong knowledge of cocktails, spirits, wine, and beer programs Hands‑on management style with strong floor presence Experience with inventory, ordering, and labor management Strong communication and team leadership skills Compensation Competitive salary Bonus potential Full benefits package #J-18808-Ljbffr Clough AMEC.