Job Title: Assistant Bar Manager (FIXED TERM 12months – Maternity Cover)

Reports to: Front of House Manager

Appointed by: Interview Panel

Period of Appointment: 30 hours per week

Salary: £19,047.60

PURPOSE OF ROLE

• The Assistant Bar Manager will support the Front of House Manager with the operation of the bar facilities within the Tyne Theatre and Opera House.
• The role is required to ensure that bar facilities and services are delivered to a high standard during performances and events.
• The role will oversee a team of casual bar staff, maintaining high standards of customer service.
• The role will report to the Front of House Manager and work alongside all departments.
• Working hours will require flexibility and will include evening and weekends.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist and oversee the operation and activities of the Theatre bar facilities
• Ensuring that adequate staffing levels are provided during events
• To brief staff regarding the events details and line manage the team of casual bar staff
• To ensure that high standards of customer service are provided and respond to any complaints in a professional and efficient manner
• Ensure cash procedures are adhered to and strictly monitored
• Assist with stock control, including ordering, co-ordinating deliveries, maintenance of stock levels and stock rotation
• Ensure that health, safety and hygiene regulations, policies and procedures are adhered to
• To work closely with all departments to ensure the smooth running of events

Role Requirements

• Experience of working in a busy bar environment
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Good relationship building skills
• Excellent time management
• Excellent organisational abilities
• Ability to use initiative and be a self-starter
• High level of attention to detail and excellent numeracy skills
• MS Office Skills – Word and Excel

Desirable Skills

• Personal Licence holder
• First Aid qualification
• An interest in arts and entertainment industries

Applications
Closing date for applications is 9am Mon 3rd February. Please download and complete our application form and send to [email protected] with the subject line ‘ASSISTANT BAR MANAGER’.