Bar Manager - New Manly Opening

About the role

The Apollo Restaurant Group is opening a new restaurant in Manly and is looking for an experienced Bar Manager to join its opening leadership team. You will take ownership of the bar from day one, build a team and create a drinks experience that is as much a reason to visit as the food. The role works closely with the General Manager and the wider leadership team.

Key responsibilities

• Build, train and lead a talented bar team from the ground up
• Help shape the cocktail and beverage offering, bringing your own knowledge, creativity and ideas
• Lead busy services and create a bar experience that keeps guests coming back
• Manage stock, ordering, beverage costs and the day-to-day bar operation
• Create a team culture where people feel supported, challenged and excited about what they do

Required profile

• An experienced Bar Manager or senior bartender ready for the next step
• A strong understanding of cocktails, spirits and wine
• Enjoys being on the floor and has a genuine passion for hospitality
• Creative, commercially minded and eager to put their own stamp on a new venue

What we offer

• Competitive salary package plus superannuation
• Ownership of the bar at a brand-new Manly restaurant
• A real say in shaping the drinks offering and building your team
• Career progression across the growing restaurant group
• Work alongside experienced hospitality leaders in a culture that values individuality, teamwork and developing people