BAR MANAGER

We are searching for a proactive and Bar Manager who would enjoy work in an exciting, fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities and duties

• Take responsibility of the nightly running of the bars in Shelter;
• Ensure constantly that the bar is well-stocked and operating smoothly;
• Implement and maintain effective bar service procedures;
• Train new staff on the in and outs of the club’s bar;
• Ensure staff compliance with all the in-house rules and hygiene standards;
• Report and liaise regularly with Club Manager and Floor Manager regarding departmental performance and ensure they are informed of any relevant information or issues;
• Ensure breaks are organised in accordance with fluctuations in the volume of business;
• Promote a positive attitude and team ethos, including ‘lead by example’, for the department, setting the pace and standards;
• Praise and recognise good performance;
• Effectively delegate responsibilities and maximize resources;

Qualifications, skills and requirements

• Bar experience (essential);
• One year minimum experience in similar role (essential);
• Flexible schedule with full availability on nights and weekends, plus selected holidays and peak club season (essential);
• Strong leadership skills (essential);
• Dance music affinity and plenty of mileage in nightclubbing (essential);
• High School Diploma or higher;
• Excellent interpersonal skills with a strong command of the English language ;
• Team-player;
• Pro-active in problem solving and work on own initiative to deal with problems;
• Ability to diffuse tense situations and resolve conflicts;

Hours

The position is based in Amsterdam Noord. The position has variable working hours, with a minimum of four shifts per month (variable 10+ hours per shift).

There is a requirement of availability during festivals, holiday season (Christmas or New Year and Easter) and King’s Day/Night.

 

To apply, send your CV and motivation, explaining why you would be a great fit to work@shelteramsterdam.nl.