Bar manager Full-time Job

Key points

- Full-time Bar Manager position - Focus on elevating drinks offering and ensuring top-tier service - Advising and optimizing drink menu, conducting R&D, negotiating prices, building supplier relationships, and training staff - Calculating costs and margins, monitoring waste for profitability - Plant-based Thai cuisine restaurant looking to enhance drinks menu

Job responsibilities

- Advise on optimizing and enhancing drink menu - Conduct R&D for new beverages - Negotiate prices and build relationships with suppliers - Train team on drink preparation and customer service - Calculate costs and margins, monitor waste - Conduct hands-on training sessions - Ensure profitability across the menu

Qualifications

- Proven experience in bar consulting or mixology - Managers certificate or LCQ required

Skills

- Expertise in creating innovative drinks and optimizing bar operations - Strong supplier negotiation and relationship management skills - Knowledge of cost analysis, pricing strategies, and waste reduction techniques - Strong training and mentoring abilities - Passion for plant-based dining and beverages - Excellent communication and leadership skills

Benefits

- Chance to shape and innovate drinks offering - Collaborative and supportive work environment - Flexible hours based on weekly projects - Competitive remuneration based on experience

How to apply

- Send CV and cover letter to michael@khukhu.co.nz - Location: Ponsonby