The Bar Manager (Sports Bar) is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of a high-energy sports bar, ensuring exceptional guest experience, efficient service delivery, and profitable operations. The role requires strong leadership, in-depth beverage knowledge, and the ability to manage a fast-paced environment during live sporting events.
Key Responsibilities
Manage and supervise daily sports bar operations, including service flow during peak hours and live events
Lead, train, and motivate bartenders and service staff to deliver outstanding guest service
Ensure high standards of beverage quality, presentation, and consistency
Develop beverage menus, promotions, and event-based offers aligned with major sports events
Monitor inventory, ordering, stock rotation, and wastage control
Manage bar cost, beverage cost, and revenue performance
Handle guest feedback and resolve complaints professionally and promptly
Ensure compliance with licensing laws, health & safety, and hygiene standards
Coordinate with Kitchen, Security, and Engineering teams during events
Prepare reports, rosters, and performance evaluations
Requirements & Qualifications
Diploma or Degree in Hospitality Management or related field
Minimum
3-5 years of experience
in bar operations, preferably in a sports bar or high-volume outlet
Previous managerial or supervisory experience is essential
Strong knowledge of beverages, cocktails, draught systems, and bar equipment
Experience managing live sports events and promotions is an advantage
Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills
Ability to work flexible hours, including late nights, weekends, and public holidays
Skills & Competencies
Leadership & Team Management
Customer Experience Excellence
Financial Acumen & Cost Control
Inventory & Vendor Management
Problem Solving & Decision Making
Multitasking in a fast-paced environment
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Beverage cost and revenue targets
Guest satisfaction scores
Staff performance and retention
Compliance with safety and licensing requirements
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
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