Bar Manager at BaxterStorey

London, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

26 Dec, 25

Salary

42000.0

Posted On

27 Sep, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Management Experience, Cellar Management, Cocktail Menu Creation, Team Leadership, Customer Service, Inventory Management, Budgeting, Health And Safety Compliance, Staff Training, Guest Feedback Handling

Industry

Food and Beverage Services

Description

Company Description *Exciting opportunity Alert* We are thrilled to announce the grand opening of our beautiful new restaurant this October 2025 nestled in the heart of Fitzrovia, London. With an inviting atmosphere and approximately 60 seats, our establishment promises an unforgettable dining experience. Our cosy bar area is the perfect spot to unwind with expertly crafted cocktails, fine wines, or a comforting cup of tea or coffee. WSH restaurants company is a collection of stunning restaurants. Each with its own character, offering exceptional food, and warm skilful service. At WSH restaurants, we're passionate about fostering an environment that allows everyone to thrive and prosper, regardless of background. Diversity of perspective and an inclusive approach that promotes the voice of those experiences and viewpoints are well-known to be beneficial for our company and, consequently, career advancement. We are looking for an experienced Bar Manager to work in one of their most iconic venues in Central London, this is the stunning restaurant, situated inside the world famous Fitzrovia district. Full time (45hrs per week) £42,000.00 gross pay per annum (depend on experience) / negotiable **We only accept candidates eligible to work full-time in the UK *** As a Bar Manager you will receive the following company's benefits: 25% discount across WSH Restaurants on the entire bill Enrolment into the pension scheme (after three months) Up 28 days Holiday per annum including Bank Holidays increasing with long service AVIVA Wellbeing Hub Access to everyday discounts and communication portal (HOPI) Employee assistance programme Meals on duty Opportunities for promotion and a wide range of training programs to support your development Uniform provided (allowance in place) Christmas party Volunteering day Loyal Service Award Cycle to work scheme Job Description As the Bar Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of our bar operations, ensuring exceptional customer service, and driving sales through innovative drink offerings. Key Responsibilities: Lead and motivate a team of bartenders to deliver outstanding service and hospitality. Manage daily bar operations, including inventory management, ordering, and budgeting. Create and update the drinks menu, incorporating seasonal ingredients and innovative cocktails. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and maintain cleanliness standards. Train and develop staff, fostering a culture of excellence and teamwork. Handle guest feedback and resolve any issues to ensure a positive experience. Qualifications Who are we looking for? Previous management experience in high-volume bars/ fast paced environment Experience with cellar management / Stock taken Minimum of 2 years holding a Bar Manager position People person with a love of front of house and hospitality Natural leader Creative with experience building a cocktail menu Able to oversee the whole bar operation Additional Information Our success is down to the investment we make in developing our people to ensure they can be the best they can. Everyone who joins us will attend our induction where they learn more about us and be supported throughout their journey with us. We welcome applications from everyone and celebrate diversity at the WSH restaurants company. In line with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must have the right to live and work in the UK. You’ll need to provide documentation during the interview process. We invest in development opportunities and are looking to recruit, train and retain the best people in the industry.

Responsibilities

As the Bar Manager, you will oversee all aspects of bar operations, ensuring exceptional customer service and driving sales through innovative drink offerings. You will lead and motivate a team of bartenders while managing daily operations, inventory, and compliance with health regulations.