Bar Manager and Hostess for The Attic, Southampton, Hampshire, UK

Bar Manager and Hostess required immediately for The Attic, Totton, Southampton, Hampshire, UK

Southampton Comedy Club, The AtticAbout 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:
    • Supervise and lead a team of bartenders and bar staff.
    • Manage inventory, ordering, and stock control.
    • Ensure compliance with all licensing and safety regulations.
    • Create and maintain a cocktail and drinks menu in line with customer preferences.
    • Handle customer inquiries, and complaints, and resolve any issues promptly.

 

  • Front-of-House:
    • Greet and host guests, creating a friendly and welcoming atmosphere.
    • Coordinate reservations and seating arrangements.
    • Ensure smooth and efficient operation of the front-of-house.
    • Train and motivate staff to provide exceptional customer service.

 

  • Event Management:
    • Work closely with event organizers to coordinate and execute seamless events.
    • Oversee the setup, serving, and breakdown of bars during events.
    • Monitor event schedules and ensure they run according to plan.

 

  • Financial Management:
    • Monitor and control costs, including labor and expenses.
    • 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.

Job Category: Bar Manager
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Hampshire Southampton Totton UK

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