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Bar Manager

JobsifyAI

India · Onsite Full-time 8–12 years Any Graduate Posted 5 months ago💰 Not disclosed
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Must Have Skills

8–12 years of bar experience with at least 2–3 years as Bar Manager at a 5-star or premium standalone bar/hotel Deep knowledge of spiritscocktailsclassic and contemporary mixology Demonstrated ability to create original cocktail menus with seasonal and local ingredient integration Strong beverage cost management experience Experience managing and mentoring a bar team Hotel Management diploma/degree or equivalent professional bartending certification Excellent guest-facing communication skillsspiritsclassic and contemporary mixologycommunication skillsbeverage cost managementteam managementluxury service standardspremium beverage brandsresponsible alcohol service normsInternational competition experience or recognition (Diageo Bar AcademyBacardi Legacyetc.) WSET Level 2 or above (wine & spirits) Experience with Japanese whiskycraft ginpremium rumor Champagne programs Prior experience at an internationally branded luxury hotel Knowledge of non-alcoholic and wellness-focused beverage programs (mocktailsbotanical drinks) Pre-opening experience for bar outlets Exposure to bar consulting or concept development

Preferred Skills

8–12 years of bar experience with at least 2–3 years as Bar Manager at a 5-star or premium standalone bar/hotel Deep knowledge of spiritscocktailsclassic and contemporary mixology Demonstrated ability to create original cocktail menus with seasonal and local ingredient integration Strong beverage cost management experience Experience managing and mentoring a bar team Hotel Management diploma/degree or equivalent professional bartending certification Excellent guest-facing communication skillsspiritsclassic and contemporary mixologycommunication skillsbeverage cost managementteam managementluxury service standardspremium beverage brandsresponsible alcohol service normsInternational competition experience or recognition (Diageo Bar AcademyBacardi Legacyetc.) WSET Level 2 or above (wine & spirits) Experience with Japanese whiskycraft ginpremium rumor Champagne programs Prior experience at an internationally branded luxury hotel Knowledge of non-alcoholic and wellness-focused beverage programs (mocktailsbotanical drinks) Pre-opening experience for bar outlets Exposure to bar consulting or concept development

About the Role

Luxury hotel bars are no longer just a place to drink — they are destinations. We are seeking creative, commercially minded Bar Managers who can build and manage world-class bar programs at India's finest luxury properties. You will be responsible for crafting signature cocktail menus, curating premium spirit and wine lists, managing bar P&L, and leading a team that delivers bar experiences worthy of international recognition.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Develop and execute seasonal cocktail menus and bar programs that reflect the property's identity and guest profile
  2. Manage the full bar operation — staffing, training, scheduling, and service standards
  3. Curate the spirits, beer, wine, and non-alcoholic beverage list with commercial and quality considerations
  4. Control beverage cost, pour cost, and inventory with tight accountability
  5. Drive bar revenue through upselling, brand collaborations, bar takeovers, and events
  6. Train bar team on mixology techniques, spirit knowledge, and luxury service standards
  7. Build relationships with premium beverage brands for activations and partnerships
  8. Ensure compliance with excise regulations and responsible alcohol service norms

✅ Must Have

  1. 8–12 years of bar experience with at least 2–3 years as Bar Manager at a 5-star or premium standalone bar/hotel
  2. Deep knowledge of spirits, cocktails, classic and contemporary mixology
  3. Demonstrated ability to create original cocktail menus with seasonal and local ingredient integration
  4. Strong beverage cost management experience
  5. Experience managing and mentoring a bar team
  6. Hotel Management diploma/degree or equivalent professional bartending certification
  7. Excellent guest-facing communication skills

⭐ Nice to Have

  1. International competition experience or recognition (Diageo Bar Academy, Bacardi Legacy, etc.)
  2. WSET Level 2 or above (wine & spirits)
  3. Experience with Japanese whisky, craft gin, premium rum, or Champagne programs
  4. Prior experience at an internationally branded luxury hotel
  5. Knowledge of non-alcoholic and wellness-focused beverage programs (mocktails, botanical drinks)
  6. Pre-opening experience for bar outlets
  7. Exposure to bar consulting or concept development


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