Bar Manager

Hospitality · North Sydney, Sydney NSW, Australia · Full-Time · $80,000/yr

For an experienced bar professional looking to move further into hospitality leadership, this senior Bar Manager position in North Sydney offers real scope to shape how a venue's beverage operation performs.

The role recognises that strong bar operations depend on leadership, organisation, cost awareness and consistent operational standards, not service skills alone. You will take ownership of the bar function, guide the team and contribute to building a quality beverage program, so your management experience has a direct impact.

Suitability will be judged mainly on your previous experience, your record as a leader and your capability to manage day-to-day bar operations, making this a logical next step for professionals who already have that foundation.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and maintain operational procedures and checklists
Refine bar workflows and service processes
Take ownership of the bar's daily operations
Coach team members, set rosters and provide leadership behind the bar
Uphold quality standards for cocktails, wine and spirits
Coordinate beverage purchasing and manage stock levels
Run efficient ordering and inventory systems while monitoring beverage usage and cost performance
Apply responsible service of alcohol standards
Ensure the bar complies with liquor licence requirements
Contribute to beverage menu development and continuous improvement
Partner with the wider venue team

Requirements & Eligibility

Proven capability in team leadership and training, along with demonstrated experience taking responsibility for bar operations
Relevant experience of at least three years in senior bartending or bar management
In-depth practical knowledge of cocktails, wine and spirits
Previous experience in beverage stock management and ordering, with an understanding of beverage costing and inventory control
Strong communication and organisational abilities, combined with high attention to detail and operational accuracy
Current NSW RSA competency card
Availability to work evenings and weekends
Valid Australian work rights, or eligibility for sponsorship by an employer
Capacity to evidence relevant employment experience and your professional background
Candidates must satisfy the applicable criteria for employer-sponsored employment in Australia

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