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Front of House/Bar Manager

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $20.00 - $25.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
flexible schedule
Training and Development

Job Description

XO Taco is a vibrant and eclectic taco bar known for its progressive take on traditional Tex-Mex cuisine. With a fun and dynamic atmosphere, XO Taco serves a variety of innovative tacos, margaritas, and other delicious Tex-Mex dishes that appeal to a diverse crowd. This restaurant prides itself on combining quality food and exceptional hospitality, making it a popular gathering spot for both locals and visitors. As a growing and exciting establishment, XO Taco fosters a collaborative and enjoyable work environment where creativity and customer satisfaction are top priorities.

The role of Front of House Manager/Bar Manager at XO Taco is a key leadership position central to the success of the restaurant’s daily operations. The chosen candidate will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of front-of-house functions, including training and managing staff, coordinating daily business activities, and ensuring the highest standards of customer service and hospitality. This role requires a confident and reliable individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys engaging with guests and team members alike.

In addition to staff management, the Front of House Manager/Bar Manager will play an active role in inventory control, guaranteeing that stock levels for food, beverages, and bar supplies are maintained appropriately. Creativity is highly valued in this position, as the manager will be involved in developing new cocktail recipes and specials that keep the menu fresh and exciting. Maintaining a safe, clean, and aesthetically pleasing environment is also a crucial responsibility, ensuring XO Taco complies with health and safety regulations while providing an inviting atmosphere for customers.

The ideal candidate will bring a strong sense of humor, a passion for hospitality, and a love of cocktail crafting to the team. They should possess excellent interpersonal, organizational, and problem-solving skills, fostering a positive and fun workplace culture. This leadership position offers the opportunity to contribute directly to the growth and success of XO Taco while working alongside an enthusiastic and dedicated team. The Front of House Manager/Bar Manager should be comfortable making decisions on the fly, resolving customer concerns promptly, and always upholding the brand’s commitment to quality and service excellence. By joining XO Taco, candidates will be part of an exciting culinary community that celebrates creativity, camaraderie, and exceptional dining experiences.

Job Requirements

  • Previous food and beverage/retail management experience
  • experience in training, managing and coaching a team
  • experience in bartending and cocktail creation
  • strong leadership and people management skills
  • excellent communication and organizational skills
  • decision-making and problem-solving skills
  • able to work a flexible schedule
  • good math skills
  • attention to detail
  • fun and outgoing

Job Qualifications

  • Previous food and beverage or retail management experience
  • experience in training, managing and coaching a team
  • experience in bartending and cocktail creation
  • strong leadership and people management skills
  • excellent communication and organizational skills
  • decision-making and problem-solving skills
  • good math skills
  • attention to detail
  • fun and outgoing personality

Job Duties

  • Assisting the restaurant all areas of daily business operations, customer service, and hospitality
  • coordinating, monitoring, and reporting on daily operations
  • training and supervising employees
  • managing employees and coaching thru problem-solving situations
  • monitoring and maintaining suitable store inventory levels
  • assisting with the development of new cocktail ideas and specials
  • ensuring the store environment complies with health and safety regulations
  • maintaining a clean, organized, and aesthetically pleasing workspace
  • resolving customer complaints and concerns in a timely manner
  • ensuring that store policies and procedures are followed

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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