Bar Manager
Maximise guest satisfaction and food and beverage profitability by providing efficient, prompt, trouble free, courteous, quality food and beverage service to guests.
About the role
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES
· To provide efficient, prompt, trouble free, courteous and profitable quality bar service
· Upsell to guests suggesting a cocktail, wine or non-alcoholic beverage and recommending promotional items. Upsell products with a higher profit margin
· Maintain a thorough knowledge of beverage recipes, mixing procedures and bar inventory
· Maintain responsibility for the set up and cleanliness of LJ’S Bar, Function bar, store room and cold rooms
· Stock and order all supplies and glassware
· Display beverage selection in an attractive manner
· Maintain a thorough knowledge of standard policies and procedures regarding cash handling, check-writing, credit cards, customer ledger, human resources and stock handling
· Evaluate bar menu, with customer feedback and give suggestions for improvement to Hotel Manager
· Full knowledge of alcohol and liquor policies and regulations, and comply fully with them
· Ensure all items served are billed for accurately
· Control of costs in line with budget
· Utilise leadership skills and motivation to maximise employee productivity and satisfaction
· Monitor department’s overall service, interaction with other departments, and team work daily, and encourage good relationships through good communication and regular meetings
· To greet guests as they arrive to dine and escort them to their table in a professional and friendly manner.
· The supervision of LJ’s bar team with regard to all aspects of food service. To ensure the agreed standards of presentation and service are maintained.
· To ensure that all mis-en-pleace is prepared for everyday service in the bar.
· To ensure all work is carried out in a hygienic manner and that the work area has excellent hygiene standards.
· To sell other facilities and services to guests and to make recommendations.
· To discuss your own training needs with regard to career progression.
· To attend and assist, training sessions when required. To recognize and provide the team with their training needs.
· To ensure that requisitions relevant to your area are completed for dry goods in a timely manner.
· To motivate the team and ensure that staff morale is kept high at all times. To promote a sense of team spirit within the restaurant and with all other departments.
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Professional skills you’ll need for this job opportunity
Bar Skills
Bar Service
Building Teams
Louis Fitzgerald Group
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The Louis Fitzgerald Group offers all of our customers a warming welcome, quality service, and superb accommodation. The Louis Fitzgerald Group is one of Ireland’s largest privately-owned hospitality groups. Oozing with Irish culture the group has over 19 pubs, restaurants, and hotels located in the heart of Dublin and its surrounds. This includes some of Ireland’s most famous landmark premises such as An Poitin Stil, a memorabilia pub, where you will find many of Ireland’s most prized artifacts. The multi-award-winning Stag’s Head, and Kehoes Pub, are a haven for locals and tourists. In short, we pride ourselves on our reputable name within the hospitality industry.
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With over 19 pubs, restaurants and 2 hotels the Fitzgerald Group prides itself on its great reputation within the hospitality industry in offering all of our customers a warming welcome, quality service and superb accommodation. Our current vacancies can open a window of many opportunities within the group to the right candidate. All employees will be helped and encouraged to develop to their full potential and the talents and resources of the workforce will be fully utilised to maximise the efficiency that will mark The Fitzgerald Group as a place to return to.
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