Bar Manager
Company: Sam's, Genuine Restaurants Group
Location:
London
W6 9DN
United Kingdom
Date Posted: 2025-01-13 18:03:25
Salary:
Job Type: Full-Time
Situated adjacent to Riverside Studios in Hammersmith and overlooking the Thames, close to Hammersmith Bridge with one of the best river views in London Sam’s Riverside restaurant was launched in November 2019 by Sam Harrison and business partner Fanny Stocker. Overlooking the Thames, with impressive views of Hammersmith Bridge from the Thames Path, the 150-seat restaurant is set adjacent to the redeveloped Riverside Studios and features a large bar, private dining room and riverside terrace.
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We are looking for a Bar Manager who is passionate about drinks and hospitality. As a Bar Manager will need to be responsible, professional, dedicated and passionate about your role. Leading by example you must be able to maintain a high standard of service and manage your Bar Team from the front, fostering a healthy work environment whilst coaching and developing your team.
Traits and Skills Required
- Professional & Responsible - Strong Leadership Skills
- Dedicated & Loyal - Excellent Communication Skills
- Passionate & Outgoing - Excellent Drinks Knowledge & Coffee Skills
- Strong numeracy and business acumen - Be able to prioritise and organise tasks
Main Responsibilities
As the Bar Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing bar operations, ensuring a positive and productive work environment, and managing staff. This includes supervising and training the bar team to maintain high standards of service and product knowledge, while also ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies. You will assist in implementing marketing and promotional activities, and coordinate with the kitchen and floor staff for efficient service flow.
Additionally, you will manage the weekly rota based on internal forecasts and budgets, monitor the cleanliness and organization of the bar and restaurant, and report bar performance and issues to your line manager. You will also complete required checklists, manage inventory, place orders within budget.
Other key responsibilities include conducting internal audits, creating training materials to improve team efficiency, and maintaining organized records. You'll also perform any administrative tasks as required by upper management.
Sam's, Genuine Restaurants Group awards:
- 2023, Caterer's 11th best place to work in Hospitality in UK!
- Recently nominated for Catey's restaurateur of the year award 2023.
- Recently nominated by the public as the 2nd favourite restaurant in London in 2023, in the Harden's Guide.
- 2 AA Rosettes.
Are you?:
- Reliable, hard working, a team player who is passionate about delivering perfect hospitality in a fast paced high end restaurant?
- Someone with a “A Can Do Attitude”?
- Have at least 3 years of experience in a similar environment?
- Live within 3 miles or be willing to travel at day and night time. If commuting is not sustainable in the long term, think twice before applying.
If you join us, your benefits Include:
- Competitive rates of pay
- Meals on Duty - Twice a day
- Cycle to work scheme
- Generous employee Discounts throughout our stores and restaurants
- Complimentary Anniversary Meal: Every 12 months, for 2 people
- Generous Referral Bonus Scheme
- Monthly Performance Bonus & Rewards
- Monthly competitions and prizes
- Excellent Opportunities for career progression
*This is a permanent role*
*Only those with proof of "Right to Work" in the UK will be considered*
Ref: 1|6|HA|2360244
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