Bar Manager

We're looking for a hands on Group Bars Manager to lead and develop our bar operations across multiple venues.

Reporting to the Operations Manager, you'll be a visible presence on the floor, supporting teams during service, coaching staff in real time, and ensuring exceptional standards in beer, spirits, cocktails, and guest experience across the group.

This is a role for someone who leads by example, thrives in a busy hospitality environment, and is passionate about developing people, driving consistency, and continuously improving service standards.

• Base salary £45,000 per annum + service charge

What's in it for you as a Group Bar Manager

• 50% off food and drink in our pubs for a table of up to 4 people.
• Every penny of service charge goes to the people who work in our restaurants, including our kitchen team. Access your tips weekly in your digital tip jar.
• Access to Benefits platform with hundreds of discounts on shopping, gym memberships, holidays, bars, restaurants + more.
• 24/7 Health and Wellbeing support, access support lines anytime for your mental, physical and financial health.
• Celebrate your 1-year work anniversary with an overnight stay in the Cotswolds, on us!
• Access to Stream, a financial wellbeing platform, helping you manage, save and access up to 50% of your earnings in advance of payday.
• Earn more with our employee referral scheme.
• Delicious staff meals on shift.
• Career progression opportunities, ongoing training to develop yourself personally and professionally.

What you'll be doing as a Group Bar Manager

• Maintain a regular on site presence across all venues, actively supporting teams and leading service from the floor.
• Deliver hands on training, coaching, and beverage education to develop team knowledge and performance.
• Drive consistency in drink quality, presentation, service standards, and guest experience across all venues.
• Lead the development of our beer, spirits, cocktail, and food pairing offerings in collaboration with venue teams and suppliers.
• Oversee stock control, inventory management, wastage reduction, and operational compliance.
• Support recruitment, performance management, and the ongoing development of bar teams throughout the group.

About you, our new Group Bar Manager

• Proven experience as a bar manager looking after multiple sites in a high end high volume venue.
• Advantageous if you have previous experience in fine dining or high end restaurants.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate, manage and develop a diverse team.
• Positive and friendly attitude, with a willingness to work collaboratively with the team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment and make decisions under pressure.
• A passion for delivering exceptional customer service and creating a positive experience for guests.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.