What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bar Manager position at The Wharf Fish & Oyster Company?
Join Our Team at The Wharf Fish & Oyster Company!
The Wharf Fish & Oyster Company, a premier seafood restaurant in Pensacola Beach, is seeking a passionate and experienced Bar Manager to lead our beverage operations. If you have a deep knowledge of cocktails, spirits, liquor, craft beer, and wine, along with a talent for training and motivating a high-performing bar team, we want to hear from you!
Why Join Us?
- A dynamic, high-energy environment with a focus on fresh, local seafood and expertly crafted cocktails
- Opportunity to develop innovative drink menus and elevate the guest experience
- Competitive salary, benefits, and growth opportunities within our company
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee all aspects of bar operations, including inventory, purchasing, and cost control
- Lead and train a team of bartenders, ensuring exceptional service and consistency
- Develop and implement a seasonal cocktail program that aligns with our coastal cuisine
- Monitor bar performance, ensuring compliance with health, safety, and alcohol regulations
- Foster a positive and professional team culture focused on hospitality and efficiency
What We're Looking For:
- 2 years of bar management experience in a high-volume, full-service restaurant or bar
- 4 years experience in a restaurant manager or supervisor/lead role
- Strong leadership skills with a hands-on, guest-first mentality
- Knowledge of cocktail trends, spirits, beer, and wine
- Ability to manage bar costs, inventory, and supplier relationships
- Passion for creating memorable guest experiences through excellent service and beverage innovation
Top-Notch Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Quarterly bonus
- Benefits including vacation pay, medical, dental and vision insurance
- Lifestyle Spending Account, this benefit supports you and your family in numerous ways such as through gym memberships, child care, groceries, student loans & more!
- Company dining package with allotted spending amount each month
- Variety of Supplemental Benefit Plans for life's unknowns
- 401k with annual employer match after 12 months (ER match 25% of the first 5% contribution)
- Employer paid life Insurance throughout the length of employment
- Paid/Floating holidays for 5 major holidays
- Education Assistance Program (EdAP) for hospitality related education growth
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to assist with work life balance
- Management Referral Program with up to a $4,000 payout for qualifying management positions
- Plus more!
Disclaimer:
The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; and is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position.
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