Assistant Bar Manager - Manchester ( New Opening)
- Manchester
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Weekly Pay
- Team meal whilst on shift prepared by our chefs
- Soho Friends Membership
- 50% off Food & Drink, 7 days a week
- Staff Room Rate; Any Bedroom, Any House, $100 a night
- Private Health and Dental Care
- Life Assurance
- Day off on your birthday
- Up to 50% Staff Discount on Cowshed & Soho Home
- In conjunction with Soho Impact, take 2 days paid a year to support a charity of your choice.
- Free Counselling Sessions
- Cookhouse & House Tonic: Our Cookhouse & House Tonic programmes offer unique food and drink trainings, events and opportunities to inspire and educate.
- Continuous training to develop yourself personally and professionally
- Exclusive access to our benefits platform with hundreds of discounts on shopping, gym memberships, holidays, insurance and much more
- Team Events: From fitness sessions to cinema screenings and art classes, each month we hold a series of fun events which you can sign up to.
- Manage staff in all aspects including, recruiting, training, schedules, payroll, staff complaints and disciplinary procedures.
- Assess staff performance, conduct appraisals, and strategize for improving staff performance.
- Organize staff meetings and agendas monthly
- Receiving deliveries for stock and inventory as needed.
- Placing orders for inventory based on business needs and budgets.
- Maintains a safe, orderly and sanitized bar.
- Ensures menus are up-to-date and correct.
- Ensures all legal requirements are adhered to (I.e. Wage and Hour/Breaks, Health and Safety, etc.)
- Report bar stock shortage- (variables) glasses & equipment
- Responsible for Mystery Shopper Reports and staff development.
- Actively participates as a member of the management team in decision making processes, attending required meetings, etc.
- Delegates work and determine beverage methods to staff throughout shift.
- Oversee daily/shift schedules; make any necessary changes per business need and budget.
- Ensure maximum revenue is achieved from all sales opportunities.
- Support House Tonic program and conduct House Tonic related trainings.
- Performs other duties as assigned by managers.
- To ensure cleanliness standards and procedures for the unit & their areas are in accordance with site, company and legal health and safety standards.
- Ensure all new starters are rigorously trained to standards and competencies
- Up to 2-3 years' experience in a busy cocktail bar in a senior management capacity
- Innovator and influencer with previous experience managing F&B operations
- Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to build relationships (internal and external)
- Strong attention to details
- Excellent customer service
- Fluent in English
- Organised and reliable
- Ability to work and maximize relationships within a diverse team
- Computer literacy within Opera, Micros and Adaco advantageous
- Full understanding of local authority requirements
- Personal license holder
- SIA knowledge, understanding and experience
- Must be able to seize, grasp, turn and hold objects by hand
- Able to work on your feet for at least 8 hours
- Occasionally kneel, bend, crouch and climb as required
- Varying shift times across the seven days, to include working evenings, weekends, opens & closes