About the Venue Nestled in a vibrant inner-west suburb just moments from the harbour, this prestigious hospitality group and multiple award-winning, hatted venue continues to set the benchmark for elevated yet accessible hospitality in the city's most dynamic precinct. A classic public bar with a lively local vibe A sleek cocktail lounge known for innovation and flair A hatted dining room serving refined European cuisine Expansive alfresco courtyards and intimate function spaces The Role As Bar Manager, you'll take ownership of the entire beverage program and lead a passionate team across a high-performing venue known for excellence in service and product. You'll thrive in an environment where creativity, leadership, and guest experience come first. Key Responsibilities: Lead and mentor a team of bartenders with structured training and ongoing development Oversee day-to-day bar operations, inventory, supplier relationships, and rostering Collaborate on seasonal menus that showcase innovation, quality, and consistency Uphold all compliance, licensing, and RSA requirements Drive guest engagement and repeat visitation through warm, energetic service Support events, activations, and marketing initiatives in line with the venue's profile Why You Should Apply Make Your Mark : Be the driving force behind an award-winning beverage program Strong Support : Join a well-resourced, professional team with a group structure Perks That Matter : Staff meals, generous tips, 50% F&B discounts, and career development Ideal Candidate Minimum 3 years' experience in high-volume, premium bar leadership Solid knowledge of wine, spirits, cocktails, and local craft beer Confident with stock control, POS, and supplier systems (e.g. LightYear, BEPOZ) Exceptional communication, time management, and hands-on leadership A creative mindset and calm, solutions-based approach under pressure
