Bar Manager and Hostess required immediately for The Attic, Totton, Southampton, Hampshire, UK
About The Attic: Bar Manager and Hostess for The Attic, Southampton, Hampshire, UK. The Attic is a renowned Comedy Club and Live Music Venue in the heart of Totton, Southampton.
We are dedicated to providing our guests with an unforgettable entertainment experience, featuring top-tier comedians and live music acts. We take pride in offering a unique blend of laughter, music, and exceptional service, all under one roof.
Job Description: We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Bar Manager and Hostess to lead our bar operations and ensure a warm, welcoming, and engaging atmosphere for our patrons. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the bar, overseeing the front-of-house team, and contributing to the overall success of The Attic.
Responsibilities:
* Bar Management:
o Supervise and lead a team of bartenders and bar staff.
o Manage inventory, ordering, and stock control.
o Ensure compliance with all licensing and safety regulations.
o Create and maintain a cocktail and drinks menu in line with customer preferences.
o Handle customer inquiries, and complaints, and resolve any issues promptly.
* Front-of-House:
o Greet and host guests, creating a friendly and welcoming atmosphere.
o Coordinate reservations and seating arrangements.
o Ensure smooth and efficient operation of the front-of-house.
o Train and motivate staff to provide exceptional customer service.
* Event Management:
o Work closely with event organizers to coordinate and execute seamless events.
o Oversee the setup, serving, and breakdown of bars during events.
o Monitor event schedules and ensure they run according to plan.
* Financial Management:
o Monitor and control costs, including labor and expenses.
o Develop strategies to increase revenue and profitability.
Requirements:
* Proven experience in bar management and front-of-house operations, preferably in a similar entertainment or hospitality setting.
* Exceptional leadership and communication skills.
* Strong knowledge of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.
* Ability to work under pressure and handle high-demand situations.
* Excellent problem-solving and organizational abilities.
* A passion for providing outstanding customer service.
* Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
* Opportunity to work in a prestigious and exciting entertainment venue.
* A dynamic and creative work environment.
* Career development and growth opportunities.
If you are a dedicated and passionate professional with a flair for hospitality, and if you're ready to take The Attic's bar and hostessing experience to the next level, we want to hear from you!
How to Apply: Please send your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you're the ideal candidate for this position to chris@thetticsouthampton.co.uk. We look forward to welcoming you to The Attic family and making memorable experiences together.
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