Head Bartender
SWOT Hospitality is looking for a committed, creative, and proactive Head Bartender who would enjoy working in an exciting, fast-paced environment. The Head Bartender will promote and grow the business, hire, and train Wait/Bar staff, and ensure that patrons are receiving excellent drinks and service training. You will also manage inventory and resources, plan to create beverage menu selections, ensure that quality and safety controls are followed, maintain current licenses, keep good rapport with beverage suppliers, create schedules, and set business objectives to increase profits and maximize guests’ satisfaction. You should also be able to work with diverse characters.
To succeed as Head Bartender, you should be observant and can think creatively, critically, and efficiently. You should be a skilled communicator with excellent problem-solving, observation, and interpersonal skills.
Head Bartender Responsibilities:
- Managing the business aspects of the bar, such as keeping a current liquor license, negotiating supplier contracts, taking inventory, and reordering supplies, managing budgets, and setting goals.
- Hiring and training staff to provide excellent service to guests.
- Creating effective schedules and quickly resolving conflicts to ensure that bar is well staffed during peak hours.
- Creating exciting beverage menu selection.
- Setting and enforcing quality and safety controls.
- Working with diverse personalities both on the staff and patrons.
- Planning and taking part in promotional events.
- Maintaining a fun, safe atmosphere for guests.
Head Bartender Requirements:
- Upscale restaurant or management experience.
- Strong understanding of business management and accounting principles.
- Excellent knowledge of beverage
- WSET Certificate holder is an advantage
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
- Effectively delegate responsibilities and maximize resources.
- Decisiveness.
Job Type: Full-time
Application Question(s):
- Do you speak the greek language?
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