IHOP

Bar Manager

IHOP

Peoria, IL, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Are you a natural leader with a passion for creating an exceptional dining experience? Do you thrive in a fast-paced and energetic environment? Look no further! IHOP is seeking a dedicated and dynamic Bar Manager to join our team. As the Bar Manager, you will oversee all aspects of our bar operations, from managing inventory and scheduling to providing top-notch customer service and developing creative drink menus. We are looking for a highly motivated individual with previous bar management experience and a strong understanding of the hospitality industry. If you have a positive attitude, excellent communication skills, and a love for all things bar-related, we want to hear from you!

  1. Oversee all aspects of bar operations, including managing inventory, scheduling, and ensuring a high level of customer service.
  2. Develop and maintain a creative and attractive drink menu that will appeal to customers.
  3. Monitor and manage bar staff, ensuring they are properly trained and providing exceptional service.
  4. Create and implement policies and procedures to maintain a safe and efficient bar environment.
  5. Work closely with the kitchen and waitstaff to ensure a seamless dining experience for customers.
  6. Maintain inventory levels and control costs to maximize profitability.
  7. Monitor and maintain quality control of all drinks and ensure they meet company standards.
  8. Stay up-to-date on industry trends and changes to continuously improve the bar operations.
  9. Handle customer inquiries, complaints, and concerns in a timely and professional manner.
  10. Train and develop bar staff on product knowledge, customer service, and upselling techniques.
  11. Collaborate with the management team to create and implement strategies for increasing bar sales and profitability.
  12. Monitor and adhere to all health and safety regulations.
  13. Maintain a positive and professional relationship with vendors and suppliers.
  14. Attend meetings and trainings as required by the company.
  15. Continuously seek ways to improve the overall bar experience for customers.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Peoria, IL, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Previous Experience In A Managerial Role Within The Food And Beverage Industry, Preferably In A High-Volume Restaurant Setting.

  • Strong Knowledge Of Alcoholic And Non-Alcoholic Beverages, Including Popular Cocktails And Specialty Drinks.

  • Excellent Communication And Leadership Skills, With The Ability To Effectively Train And Manage A Team Of Bar Staff.

  • Familiarity With Inventory Management And Cost Control Strategies To Ensure Profitability Of The Bar.

  • Knowledge Of Local Liquor Laws And Regulations, As Well As Experience In Maintaining A Safe And Responsible Serving Environment.

Required Skills
  • Inventory Management

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Problem Solving

  • Leadership

  • customer service

  • Team Building

  • Cash Handling

  • Food safety

  • staff training

  • Organization

  • Menu Planning

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Bar Manager in Peoria, IL, USA is $35,362 to $50,474 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, location, and the type of establishment the manager is working in. For example, a manager at a high-end, upscale bar may earn a higher salary than a manager at a casual neighborhood bar. Additionally, bonuses and tips can also increase a bar manager's overall earnings.

Additional Information
IHOP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedSeptember 4th, 2024
Apply BeforeSeptember 18th, 2025
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About IHOP

IHOP is an American multinational pancake house restaurant chain that specializes in breakfast foods. It is owned by Dine Brands Global—a company formed after IHOP's purchase of Applebee's, with 99% of the restaurants run by independent franchisees.

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