Head of Bars - Independent Restaurant Group

Are you obsessed with creating epic drinks and delivering top-tier customer service? Do you thrive on managing multiple teams, balancing creativity with operational excellence, and working closely with key stakeholders? If so, this could be your next exciting role!

The Role:

 As Head of Bars, you'll be at the heart of the drinks program, overseeing four unique venues, each with its own vibe, menu, and team. Reporting directly to the Operations Director, you’ll collaborate with four General Managers to deliver seamless service while ensuring each bar excels in product quality, creativity, and guest experience.

You’ll also have hands-on responsibility, pulling shifts and being in the thick of the action to ensure standards are met and exceeded. This is a truly operational role with a creative edge—ideal for someone who’s passionate about people, product, and service!

Key Responsibilities:

Lead and inspire bar teams across 4 distinct restaurants, each with its own identity.Oversee product development, ensuring drinks menus stay fresh, creative, and aligned with each venue’s concept.Collaborate with GMs and the Operations Director to deliver consistent, high-quality service.Maintain excellent operational standards, pulling shifts when needed to stay hands-on.Drive team training and development, fostering a culture of excellence and accountability.

What We’re Looking For:

Proven experience in a multi-site bar management or leadership role.Passion for product—a deep understanding of creating and delivering exceptional drinks.A strong people leader, able to motivate and unite teams across different venues.Operationally minded with a creative touch.Ability to work collaboratively with General Managers and senior leadership.

If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Kate at COREcruitment dot com