Bar Manager

Culinary Agents

Culinary Agents

Administration

Washington, DC, USA

Posted 6+ months ago
Job Details

New Year, new dream job?!

Swingers – the crazy golf club is currently looking for a Bar Manager to join our growing team. Bar Managers are eligible to receive a $10,000 signing bonus (after 90 days of employment in good standing).

We currently have one location in Dupont Circle and another venue opening in Navy Yard in Spring 2023. Come be a part of our growing team and an integral part of our US expansion.

The benefits:

  • 12 days paid time off on an accrued basis + additional days based on tenure
  • Health insurance with generous employer contribution
  • Low-cost Dental & Vision insurance
  • Swingers 401k plan so you can invest in your future
  • Life and Short Term Disability benefits
  • Free Telemedicine for all eligible employees
  • Easy to use Pre-Tax Transit & Parking benefits so you can save on your daily commute
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), Dependent Care & Health Savings Accounts (HSA), great for everyday expenses
  • 8 weeks of Swingers Paid Family Leave after 1 year of employment
  • Free golf and 50% off drinks

At Swingers we are passionate about finding exceptional people and helping them to grow and develop with us. We have clear career paths and comprehensive training plans in place to help our team members at every level to identify their goals and develop long and rewarding careers!

About us:

Having taken London and New York by storm, Swingers – the competitive socializing phenomenon – has expanded in the US to DC and NYC. Described as “one of the coolest things in the world right now” and “one of the most fun bars in London,” Swingers combines crazy golf (our take on mini golf) with gourmet street food and premium cocktails to create an outstanding, immersive experience.

Check it out for yourself: Swingers.club/US or www.instagram.com/swingersus

Are you energetic and creative?

Are you passionate about craft cocktails and always tuned into the latest industry trends?

Do you have experience in leading and coaching bar teams in a fast-paced environment?

Does this sound like you? If so, we’d love to meet!

We are looking for someone who…

  • Creative and passionate about craft cocktails
  • Conveys charisma, energy, and enthusiasm by being in touch with industry trends and product knowledge
  • Confident in delivering a high-quality cocktail program in a fast-paced environment with a focus on attention to detail and organization
  • Puts a premium on guest experience through strong leadership and coaching skills
  • Can establish a culture of premium standards behind the bar with a commitment to efficiency

What you’ll do:

  • Use your creativity and knowledge of industry trends to create and implement beverage specials
  • Lead by example and maintain a culture of premium standards behind the bar
  • Put a premium on guest experience through strong leadership and coaching of the team
  • Contribute to creating an educational beverage program and developing product knowledge
  • Take point in the new hire onboarding and training processes, as well as the ongoing development
  • Manage beverage program inventory and ordering

Our perfect candidate has:

  • Minimum 3 years’ experience of strong craft cocktail bartending experience
  • Experience managing a team of 10 or more Bartenders in a quality driven, high sales environment
  • Passion for craft cocktails and cocktail culture
  • Charisma, energy, and enthusiasm
  • Extensive product knowledge, and a pulse on industry trends
  • Strong leadership & communication skills
  • The ability to manage under pressure and make decisions in real time
  • Personal maturity to deal with confidential information and/or issues with discretion and sound judgment
  • The capability to meet the physical and scheduling demands of the position, including walking, standing, or lifting heavy items for extended periods, and working nights, weekends, and holidays

An essential function of this position is to be on premises to perform all work requirements. Necessary reasonable accommodations based on disability, pregnancy, gender identity, sincerely held religious beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law will be provided so that employees can perform the essential functions of their jobs, so long as such accommodations do not pose an undue hardship. Please contact Human Resources if you require a reasonable accommodation.

Sound Interesting? If you think you’ve got what it takes and would like to join our team as our Bar Manager, please click 'Apply’ now!

Commitment to Equal Opportunity:

At Swingers, we don’t just accept difference — we celebrate it, we support it, and we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees and our guests. Swingers is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.