An opportunity has arisen for a service orientated, hospitality specialist to join one of the most established private members' golf clubs in East Lancashire as their new Head Bar person.
Candidates will ideally have a background or knowledge in a high-quality, private members' club or similar environment and have high levels of self-motivation and initiative. You will have control of the day-to-day running of the Club House, Bar and Function Room.
You will need to be a smart, energetic team leader, have a lively, out-going personality and excellent people skills. We are seeking someone who is committed to providing a welcoming atmosphere for both members and visitors. You will have previous similar experience, good communication skills and an analytical understanding of business. Most importantly, you need to have a genuine passion for hospitality and customer service with a 'hands on' approach.
Specific Duties - Under the direction of the General Manager:
* Provide an efficient and courteous service over the bar to members, their guests and all visitors.
* Secure all money and assets of the club and pay to the Treasurer, each day/week for banking, the bar cash receipts in excess of the float.
* Ensure a high standard of cleanliness and hygiene is maintained throughout the Clubhouse premises.
* Maintain strict security of the clubhouse including:
* Building security - Activating and deactivating the Burglar Alarm system (including key holder responsibility's)
* Opening and locking of all clubhouse doors and windows.
* Switching off unnecessary lights and electrical equipment.
* Weekly & monthly fire alarm & emergency light testing/recording.
* In consultation with the General Manager, maintain adequate bar stocks.
* Maintain an up-to-date record of supplies received and stock returned to the wholesalers with supporting documents and to keep records of all wastage and stock lost through whatever source.
* Ensure all stocks are available for inspection during stocktaking periods.
* Ensure all bars are opened and closed in accordance with the club's licensing hours.
* Ensure bar equipment is maintained in good working order and is regularly cleaned, also the bar area.
* To be responsible under the Health & Safety at Work Act in ensuring that work is performed in a safe manner.
This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties and others may be added or be necessary to secure the proper performance of the job.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £25,000.00-£30,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Employee discount
Experience:
* Bar management: 3 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (required)
Location:
* Accrington BB5 4LS (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 09/06/2025
Reference ID: Bar Manager
Expected start date: 01/09/2025