Job Title: Bar Manager
Location: Poa tiki bar, Ottawa
Type: Full-Time
About Us:
Poa Tiki Bar is a vibrant and popular bar located in the heart of byward market in Ottawa downtown. We’re known for our signature cocktails, craft beers, unique ambiance, etc. We pride ourselves on providing exceptional service and creating memorable experiences for our guests. We’re looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Bar Manager to join our team and help us continue to exceed our customers' expectations.
Position Overview:
As the Bar Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of bar operations, ensuring exceptional customer service, and managing a dynamic team. Your leadership will be crucial in creating a welcoming environment, maintaining high standards of quality, and driving the bar’s success.
Key Responsibilities:
- Staff Management: Recruit, train, and supervise bar staff. Schedule shifts and manage employee performance.
- Customer Service: Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction through excellent service and problem resolution.
- Inventory Control: Monitor and manage inventory levels, including ordering supplies and controlling costs.
- Compliance: Ensure all bar operations comply with health, safety, and licensing regulations.
- Menu Development: Collaborate on creating and updating the drink menu, including developing new cocktails and specials.
- Financial Management: Prepare and manage budgets, track expenses, and analyze financial performance.
- Marketing: Implement promotional strategies and events to attract and retain customers.
- Problem-Solving: Address and resolve any issues that arise, including customer complaints and operational challenges.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Bar Manager or in a similar role in the hospitality industry.
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent knowledge of bar operations, including mixology, inventory management, and customer service.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks efficiently.
- Proficiency in using bar management software and POS systems.
- Exceptional communication skills and a customer-focused attitude.
- Knowledge of health and safety regulations and licensing requirements.
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
- A dynamic and friendly work environment.
- Employee discounts and perks.
How to Apply:
Please send your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you’re the perfect fit for this role to [email address]. We look forward to hearing from you!
Poa tiki bar is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.