Job Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Bar Supervisor to oversee daily operations within our vibrant bar environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a passion for hospitality, and extensive experience in food and beverage service. This role offers an exciting opportunity to manage a team, ensure exceptional customer service, and uphold the highest standards of food safety and quality. The Bar Supervisor will play a pivotal role in maintaining a welcoming atmosphere while supervising all aspects of bar operations.
Duties
- Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of bar staff, ensuring efficient service delivery
- Assist with the training and development of team members in hospitality best practices
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations within the bar area
- Monitor stock levels, place orders, and manage inventory to prevent shortages
- Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the bar area at all times
- Handle customer enquiries, resolve complaints promptly, and promote excellent customer service
- Lead by example in delivering outstanding hospitality experiences to guests
Qualifications
- Proven supervising experience within a restaurant, hotel, or hospitality environment
- Strong team management skills with the ability to motivate staff effectively
- Experience in serving beverages and understanding of bar operations, including barista experience preferred
- Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently
- Leadership qualities with a proactive approach to problem-solving
- Familiarity with hospitality industry regulations and health & safety protocols
- Previous experience in restaurant or hotel environments is highly desirable
This role is ideal for individuals passionate about delivering exceptional service while leading a dedicated team. Candidates should demonstrate professionalism, enthusiasm for hospitality, and a commitment to maintaining high standards across all aspects of bar management.
Pay: Up to £32,500.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Ipswich IP7 5JZ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Supervising: 2 years (required)
Language:
Work Location: In person