Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Salary
Range $41,200.00 - $72,800.00
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Benefits

competitive pay
opportunities for growth
Employee Discounts
Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
Retirement Plan
Professional Development

Job Description

The Plush Horse Bourbon and Martini Lounge is an upcoming bar located in Burlington, part of the distinguished Badger Burger Mukwonago group, which also includes The Studio Martini Lounge and The Porch Bar. This establishment is poised to become a premier destination for patrons seeking a vibrant yet welcoming atmosphere, characterized by outstanding service and expertly crafted drinks. The Plush Horse Bourbon and Martini Lounge is dedicated to delivering a memorable experience through its diverse selection of bourbons and martinis, paired with a focus on community engagement and guest satisfaction. As an integral part of Burlington's growing nightlife, it offers a unique blend of sophistication and comfort, catering to both locals and visitors alike.

We are currently seeking a dynamic and experienced Bar Manager to lead daily operations at The Plush Horse Bourbon and Martini Lounge. This role is central to ensuring the bar maintains its reputation for excellence by overseeing all aspects of bar management. As Bar Manager, you will be responsible for managing the staff, maintaining inventory levels, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. The position requires fostering a positive team environment by training and mentoring bartenders and support staff while ensuring that the bar runs efficiently and profitably.

The role also demands creativity in developing and updating cocktail menus that highlight seasonal specialties and encourage customer engagement. Effective relationship building with guests and the local community will be crucial to enhance the bar's social presence and customer loyalty. Additionally, managing budgets, controlling costs, and achieving financial targets are key responsibilities that will contribute to the overall success of the establishment.

This is an exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of a new nightlife venture in Burlington. The Plush Horse Bourbon and Martini Lounge offers competitive compensation and prospects for professional growth within the Badger Burger Mukwonago group. Joining this team means playing a pivotal role in shaping a favorite local gathering spot known for its quality beverages and exceptional customer service.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • previous experience in bar management
  • strong organizational skills
  • excellent communication skills
  • ability to work flexible hours including nights weekends and holidays
  • knowledge of health safety and liquor regulations
  • ability to lead and motivate a team

Job Qualifications

  • Proven experience in bar or restaurant management
  • strong leadership and communication skills
  • passion for mixology and customer service
  • ability to handle high-pressure situations with professionalism
  • knowledge of local and state liquor laws

Job Duties

  • Oversee daily bar operations ensuring smooth service and a positive guest experience
  • manage inventory including ordering receiving and maintaining stock levels
  • train mentor and schedule bar staff to foster a high-performing team
  • develop and maintain creative cocktail menus and seasonal specials
  • ensure compliance with health safety and liquor regulations
  • build relationships with guests and the local community to enhance the bar's reputation
  • manage budgets control costs and meet financial goals

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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