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Bar Manager

Hutch and Associates, LLC
Buffalo, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 4/8/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/8/2025

We are looking for a professional bar manager to lead an existing team of high performing team members in providing an excellent guest experiences in the Hutch's tradition. Candidate must lead with hospitality first while ensuring bar cleanliness, proper staffing, ordering and handling of all supplies in a high-volume, fine dining yet relaxed environment.

Individual must be well-versed in proper technique and preparation of classic cocktails, have an advanced knowledge of fine food, wine and craft and classic European beers.

Bar manager will lead remaining bar team in areas such as exceeding customers’ needs and expectations in a face-paced but refined environment and assist upper management in setting expectations, supporting and holding team members accountable for a high performance standard at all times.

Compensation is commensurate with experience and is a mix of hourly wages and tips.

Responsibilities

  • Work an ongoing schedule of service shifts to include a mix of opening / closing, regular bar and service bar
  • Ensure consistency between shifts, staff members and drink calls
  • Get to know existing guest base while cultivating new relationships through hospitable gestures and actions
  • Lead team in communication between departments and management levels
  • Inventory, order and procurement of all liquor, glassware, mixers and supplies used behind bar
  • Ensure guests are always being presented with bar, dinner and features menus
  • Enforce ABC and legal drinking age requirement laws at bar outlets
  • Restock and replenish bar inventory and supplies
  • Stay guest focused and nurture an excellent guest experience
  • Comply with all food and beverage regulations

Skills

  • The ability to demonstrate a positive attitude while working at all times
  • The ability to handle stress in a high volume environment
  • Written and verbal communication skills
  • Resume and proven working experience as a bartender in a leadership / training position
  • Excellent knowledge of in mixing, garnishing and serving drinks
  • Computer literacy / POS savvy
  • Positive attitude and excellent communication skills
  • Ability to keep the bar organized, stocked and clean

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance

Shift:

  • Night shift

Work Location: In person

Salary : $70,000

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