Match Bar Manager

Match Bar Manager — Hanover, ON

October 16, 2018

Position: Match Bar Manager

Type : Full Time

Company Name : Gateway Casinos Hanover

Location : Hanover, ON

Website : www.gatewaycasinos.com

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Contact : Courtney Sparkman

Phone : 519-364-7606 x3247

Email : courtney.sparkman@gatewaycasinos.ca

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This is an exciting opportunity to be a leader of the Food & Beverage team at a brand-new Match Eatery & Public House! You will be responsible for operating a cost effective, full-service bar and lead your team to increase customer loyalty and product quality. You will ensure that the customer service experience is of the highest level and that guests’ experiences continuously exceeds their expectations.

Key Responsibilities

• In collaboration with the management team, ensure that all food and beverage offerings are served in accordance with high quality standards, while taking advantage of opportunities to improve
• Develop service standards, train staff members, and ensure the implementation and execution of all guidelines
• Provide leadership to bar staff members and manage the performance of direct reports including: hiring, training, appraising performance, mentoring and scheduling
• Responsible for the development and achievement of revenue, labour and supply budgets
• Develop the bar menu and pricing strategies
• In collaboration with the marketing department, develop initiatives to attract and retain future business
• Oversee and coordinate bar events and alcohol specials to attract clientele
• Manage alcohol inventory and place orders as required
• Select quality products and negotiate pricing of goods and services through comparative quotes and tendering. Work with current vendors and explore new options to ensure a product mix for clientele
• With extensive knowledge of bar operations, liaises with government regulators and ensure compliance with all casino regulations and procedures and applicable licenses
• Oversee the Human Resources issues, performance, safety and recruitment and development needs of the department. Manages the performance of direct reports including: training, appraising performance, providing positive and corrective feedback, coaching, and administering discipline. Ensures appropriate appraisals and accountabilities are undertaken.

Required Skills

• High level knowledge of wines, spirits and a creative passion of mixology
• Basic understanding of marketing principals
• Strong leadership and people management skills
• Knowledge of legislation as it pertains to food and beverage operations
• Working knowledge in computer software applications such as Excel, Word and Point of sale
• Solid communication skills both oral and written
• Minimum 3 years in a senior position managing an upscale bar venue
• Post-secondary education in Hospitality or a related field preferred
• Food Handlers Course
• Smart Serve Certificate
• The ability to obtain registration as a Category 1 Gaming Assistant with the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario

Please apply online at http://www.gatewaycasinos.com/careers/
Click on “Explore Career Opportunities”
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