Bar Manager

Margie The Market Bar

HIRING BAR MANAGER, SERVICE CREW

More Than Just a Bar Located within the vibrant Margaret Market, Margie the Market Bar is a neighbourhood destination where great drinks, good food, live music, and community come together.

We're looking for
1) an experienced Bar Manager
2) Service Crew, Waiter & Waitress

who is passionate about hospitality, enjoys building teams, and wants the opportunity to grow a business, not simply manage one. This is a leadership role with real ownership over operations, guest experience, events, and commercial performance. If you thrive in a hands-on environment, love connecting with people, and enjoy creating memorable experiences, we'd love to meet you.

MANAGER: Key Responsibilities

Business & Growth
● Drive revenue growth through exceptional guest experiences and customer engagement
● Develop promotions, events, collaborations, and community partnerships ● Identify opportunities to increase sales and improve profitability
● Work closely with ownership on business strategy and venue development


Operations
● Oversee daily bar operations and service standards
● Ensure smooth opening and closing procedures
● Maintain cleanliness, safety, and regulatory compliance 2
● Monitor stock levels, wastage, and cost control measures
● Manage inventory, purchasing, and supplier relationships Team Leadership
● Recruit, train, coach, and motivate bar staff
● Build a positive, high-performance culture
● Manage scheduling, attendance, and team performance
● Handle customer and staff issues professionally and effectively


Requirements
● Minimum 2 years' experience in a bar, restaurant, or hospitality management role
● Strong leadership and team management skills
● Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
● Good understanding of beverage operations, inventory management, and cost controls
● Experience with POS systems and reporting
● Passion for hospitality and creating exceptional customer experiences
● Able to work evenings, weekends, and public holidays
● Self-motivated, proactive, and commercially minded