bar manager

Posted on March 31, 2025 by Bootleggers Sports Bar

Bar Manager

Bootlegger's is looking for a bar manager to come on board and bring their experience to our thriving sports bar. The ideal candidate will have a working knowledge of bar operations and be able to ensure a high-quality experience for our guests. Having a strong background in the food and beverage industry, with a focus on team management and exceptional customer service is essential.

As the bar manager, you will be working closely with ownership and the other managers to ensure we provide for our guests in every way. You will be responsible for maintaining inventory, managing staff, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations while creating a welcoming atmosphere for patrons.

Responsibilities

1. Oversee daily bar operations, including staff management and customer service.
2. Manage inventory levels and ensure proper storage of all beverages.
3. Train and mentor bar staff in food handling, cash handling, and customer service best practices.
4. Develop creative drink menus and ensure quality control of all beverages served.
5. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations within the bar area.
6. Handle cash transactions accurately and maintain financial records.
7. Conduct interviews and assist in hiring new team members as needed.
8. Develop and run in-house promotions and contests.
9. Foster a positive work environment that encourages teamwork and high performance.

Qualifications

1. Proven experience in the food industry, particularly in bar management or similar roles.
2. Strong knowledge of food preparation techniques and food service standards.
3. Excellent cash handling skills with attention to detail in financial transactions.
4. Demonstrated ability to manage a team effectively while promoting a collaborative atmosphere.
5. Experience in interviewing and training staff within the hospitality sector.
6. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to interact effectively with guests and staff.
7. Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends as required by business needs.

Join us in creating memorable experiences for our guests while leading a dedicated team in a vibrant bar environment!

Job Types

Full-time, Permanent

Pay

$18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Expected hours

40 - 45 per week

Additional Pay

Tips

Benefits

1. Discounted or free food
2. On-site parking

Schedule

1. Evening shift
2. Every Weekend
3. Holidays
4. Night shift

Ability to commute/relocate

Calgary, AB T1Y 6G8: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience

Bar management: 1 year (preferred)

Language

English (required)

Work Location

In person

Location

Calgary, AB

Workplace Information

On site

Salary

$18.00 to $20.00 per hour

Terms of Employment

Permanent employment, Full-time

Starts

As soon as possible

Vacancies

1 vacancy