Cocktail/ Bar Manager or Assistant Manager Location GU248RG Salary - £30k - £35k We have a great opportunity for an experienced Cocktail/ Bar Manager or Assistant Manager with a passion for drinks and food to join our independent destination restaurant and bar in Chobham, near Woking, Surrey. We are seeking creative minds with charming personalities who want to have input into service and love drinks and food as much as we do Recently receiving awards from Muddy Stilettos, in the top 100 Restaurants on OpenTable for outside dining, plus certificates of excellence from Tripadvisor and OpenTable for the past 3 years, we have worked hard to achieve the highest service standards. Our menu emphasis is on great quality and the best of British produce using locally sourced produce including from our own garden. Our aim is to serve high-quality food along with creative cocktails, wines, and all spirits to work in combination with our menu. We look to serve 500 covers per week with a focus on quality. This is a hands on role for someone with restaurant and bar service experience who is keen to develop and grow our business. As part of a small front of house team, the role is working 5 days per week (we're closed Mondays & Tuesdays) 40 to 45 hours with every 4th Sunday off in rotation. Responsibilities: o Supervising bar staff and ensuring exceptional customer service o Drinks & Wine Menu creation and development o Managing inventory, orders, and stock control o Developing and implementing bar policies and procedures o Maintaining cleanliness and compliance with health and safety regulations o Collaborating with the kitchen team to coordinate food and drink service o Training and mentoring staff to uphold high standards Requirements: o Previous experience in a supervisory role within a restaurant, bar or similar setting o Proficiency in food preparation and bar operations o Experience in management skills with the ability to motivate and guide a team o Knowledge of culinary trends and beverage offerings o Excellent communication and organisational skills Additional pay: Bonus scheme Performance bonus Tips Benefits: Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Free parking On-site parking Schedule: 8 hour shift Weekend availability