Bar Manager

2 weeks ago


New York, United States Restaurant Associates Full time

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**Salary: $80,000 - $90,000**

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Become part of Restaurant Associates, the industry’s leading provider of dining and event catering for some of the nation's most prestigious museums, performing arts centers and corporations **Voted Glassdoor's Employee Choice Awards**:

- _Best Places to Work in 2021,_ _**This is R/A** **

**Job Summary**:
As a Bar Manager, you'll oversee the smooth operations of our bar, ensuring impeccable service delivery. Your role revolves around upholding the Standards of Excellence set by the establishment and ensuring customer satisfaction. You'll be responsible for managing and coordinating the front of the house staff, ensuring the bar operates efficiently and effectively.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Recruit, train, and mentor bar staff in delivering exceptional service consistent with upscale bar standards.
- Manage schedules, payroll, and other administrative tasks to control beverage costs, including inventory management and setting pars.
- Organize and lead pre-shift meetings and departmental briefings to ensure staff alignment and readiness.
- Foster communication with all departments to meet customer service expectations.
- Develop seating arrangements and daily station assignments, coordinating with support staff to accommodate daily business needs.
- Maintain reservation systems and manage bookings to meet customer demand.
- Delegate side work assignments and ensure completion by bar staff.
- Uphold the highest level of service to patrons, ensuring their satisfaction throughout their experience.
- Ensure cleanliness and presentation standards are upheld in the bar area.
- Address and resolve patron complaints promptly, professionally, and diplomatically.

**Preferred Qualifications**:

- Bachelor’s Degree in hospitality or equivalent experience in upscale bar management.
- Six to eight years of experience in upscale bar management, with at least three years in a managerial role.
- Proficiency in cash handling and reconciliation, including managing cash banks and POS systems.
- Ability to recruit, develop, train, and provide guidance to hourly associates.
- Experience in planning, marketing, and executing special events and promotions.
- Proficient in monitoring and tracking budgets and expenditures.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Thorough knowledge of customer service techniques and current industry standards.
- Ability to maintain composure and focus under pressure.
- Proficiency in basic office software such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and reservations systems.
- Commitment to upholding the highest standards of personal integrity and ethical behavior.
- Professional appearance and demeanor are essential.
- Restaurant Associates is a member of Compass Group USA_

**Click here to Learn More about the Compass Story**

**Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.**

**Associates at Restaurant Associates are offered many fantastic benefits.**
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance/ AD
- Disability Insurance
- Retirement Plan
- Paid Time Off
- Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
- Associate Shopping Program
- Health and Wellness Programs
- Discount Marketplace
- Identity Theft Protection
- Pet Insurance
- Commuter Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

**Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.**

**Restaurant Associates maintains a drug-free workplace.**

**Req ID**: 1282501

Restaurant Associates

Michael Abbey

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