Cocktail Bar Manager | Bristol | Full Time
We are looking to recruit an organised, confident and experienced candidate to manage the on-site day to day operations of a new café and cocktail bar in central Bristol. We are looking for an individual who is passionate for the industry and will provide a high level of service within a busy environment.
The candidate must be an experienced mixologist and available to work flexible hours including weekends and primarily evenings.
Responsibilities
- Ensuring high levels of customer service across all divisions of the business.
- Welcoming customers, dealing with on-site enquiries, and ensuring an enjoyable experience for visitors at all times
- Managing a team of staff, organising, and coordinating rotas to ensure all areas are well manned
- Daily cashing up, cash handling and operating the till system
- Training new staff in required methods and procedures
- Taking and delivering customer orders whilst providing a high level of service
- Working with management to develop new and exciting cocktail menus
- Opening and closing of the premises
- Ensuring all staff have completed daily checks and areas are set up correctly.
- Skilled beverage preparation, completing orders in a timely manner and maintaining a high and uniform standard for all beverages
- Having an in-depth knowledge of the full menu and product range
- Serving of alcohol and complying with ID checks
- Ensuring health & safety, hygiene and licensing guidelines are always adhered to
- Maintaining bar records and checklists
- Managing stock rotation, replenishment, and deliveries
- Complying with all food and beverage regulations
- Maintaining a clean environment and ensuring all equipment is kept to the highest standard
- Coordinating with General Manager on venue maintenance
Qualifications / Experience
- Experience Cocktail Bartender/Mixologist
- Management or supervisory experience
- Passion for cocktails and drinks as well as the bar industry
- Experience in hospitality and a fast-paced bar environment
- Barista training
- First aid
Other requirements include:
- Excellent communication skills
- Friendly and outgoing personality
- Flexibility with working hours
- Reliable and a team player
- Experience in the hospitality environment
- Understanding of food & hygiene standards
how to apply
Please submit a CV and a covering letter to enquiries@encoremedia-group.com with the subject ‘Cocktail Bar Manager at The Wellhead’