Job Description
Job Description
$25-$30 hourly position
INNS OF AURORA, LLC. CORE VALUES :
While our employees’ skill sets vary greatly from position to position, our core set of values remain the same. As an Inns of Aurora, LLC employee, learning and exemplifying these characteristics is a key part to your success. All Inns of Aurora employees are expected to demonstrate the following characteristics as defined in the Inns of Aurora, LLC handbook :
- Courage
- Initiative
- Dependability
- Flexibility
- Integrity
- Judgment
- Respect for others
POSITION PURPOSE :
The Bar Manager reports directly to and collaborates with the Restaurant Manager to ensure the proper supervision and managing of staff, daily operations of the restaurant performance as well as the maintenance of high standards of food, service, health and safety, and guest experience.RESPONSIBILITIES / DUTIES / FUNCTIONS / TASKS :
1. Guest Operations :
Maintain a strong presence in the restaurant; ensure guests are greeted at the door and their orders are taken promptly and correctlyAssist Restaurant Manager in personally responding to all guest complaintsClosely monitor guest dining experiencesBuild positive clientele relationships with repeat guestsPilot creation and maintenance of bar menusMonitor food and beverage presentations and monitor expediting processReport all restaurant complaints and communicate day-to-day matters to Restaurant Manager; read and review daily guest survey responsesMaintain and promote cleanliness standards, quality control, hygiene, health and safetyEnsure cleanliness of restaurant and bar areas before, during and after meal periodsCoordinate opening and closing proceduresMonitor and communicate all restaurant supply needs to Restaurant Manager and assist in requisition thereof2. Personnel Management :
Design weekly schedules when requested by Restaurant ManagerDesign and hold staff trainings for job competence and ensure staff is aware of restaurant policies and procedures including service standard for F&B and guest service standardsManage and remediate staff conflicts; participate in disciplinary action at Restaurant Manager’s discretionAssist in hiring and termination procedures, including interviews and staffing decisions using company proceduresAssist in the training, supervision, and monitoring of food sanitation and safety procedures in the dining rooms, bar and service areasTrain and monitor compliance of staff with guest check proceduresEnsure all employees adhere to code of conduct and company’s uniform standards, as defined in the IOA handbookEnsure alcohol awareness programs, such as TIPS, are followedAdhere to all work rules, procedures and policies established by the hotel and restaurant, including but not limited to, those contained in the employee handbookDemonstrate the leadership qualities as outlined in the Leadership Job Requirement Chart3. Inventory Management / Financials :
Be able to maintain and order proper amounts of wines, liquor, beer etc. for restaurant and banquet, per Restaurant Manager’s requestManage Bar inventory on weekly / monthly basisSupervise settlement of guest bills in accordance with hotel and / or restaurant policyFollow up on accounting issues and resolve accordinglyManage cash drawer throughout the shift and during opening / closing procedures, as necessary. Maintain change bag with necessary bills to operate.Assist in weekly payroll, as directed by the Restaurant ManagerCertify daily shift reports and cash drop4. Marketing :
Conduct market research in the trends of service styles, menus, cocktails, wine, etc. as directed by the Restaurant ManagerAssist in tracking and of in-house marketing initiativesNetwork with local consumers and businesses to advertise our products and servicesAssist in wine selection and meet with vendors and on an on-going basis and network with local wineriesDevelop, implement and assess in-house promotionsQUALIFICATIONS :
Minimum of 3 years supervisory experience of 10 or more employeesAbility to multi-task effectively under fast-paced working conditionsAbility to maintain neat, professional, and clean appearance and practicesAbility to manage team of servers, hosts, bartenders, and other Inns of Aurora restaurant employeesProficiency in Microsoft Office programs, and general computer literacyMust demonstrate a professional’s demeanor and possess interpersonal skillsSpecialized organizational, written, and verbal communication skillsFlexibility with hourly schedules, including weekend, holiday, and evening availabilitiesPREFERENCES :
Understanding of restaurant industry, fiscal management, and P&L AnalysisExperiences with Toast softwareServing experience and experience with inventory managementKnowledge and understanding of workplace safety proceduresRequirements
SPECIAL POSITION REQUIREMENTS :
TIPS certifications; will train as neededBenefits
We are proud to offer outstanding benefits to all of our employees.
Full-time employees, those working 30 hours per week or more on average, are offered competitive medical and dental benefits, as well as generous paid time off packages.
Full-time and part-time employees are eligible to participate in our 401K program and supplementary benefits.
We are particularly proud to offer all of our employees a highly competitive employee discount at all of our lodging and dining properties.