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Bar Manager, Premium Hospitality Group, Sydney

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Job Title: Bar Manager, Premium Hospitality Group, Sydney
Location: Sydney
Expertise: Specialist Recruitment
Reference: 3972
Job Published: 03 Jun 2026
Closing Date: 02 Aug 2026

Job Description

Client Profile

Our client is a highly regarded hospitality group operating some of Australia's most recognised and awarded venues. Renowned for delivering exceptional guest experiences, they have built a reputation for quality, innovation and developing industry-leading talent. With continued growth across their portfolio, they are seeking an experienced Bar Manager to lead one of their flagship operations.

Job Description

This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate hospitality professional to take ownership of a premium bar operation. Working closely with senior leadership, you will drive service standards, team performance and operational excellence while creating memorable guest experiences.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Leading, coaching and developing a high-performing bar team
  • Driving exceptional guest engagement and service delivery
  • Managing stock control, ordering and beverage cost performance
  • Maintaining premium product knowledge across spirits, cocktails, beer and wine
  • Supporting recruitment, training and succession planning initiatives

Candidate Profile

You are an experienced hospitality leader with a genuine passion for premium beverage offerings and creating exceptional guest experiences. You thrive in fast-paced environments, lead from the front and are committed to developing teams that consistently perform at a high level.

You will bring:

  • Previous experience as a Bar Manager or senior bar leader within a premium venue
  • Strong product knowledge across cocktails, spirits, wine and beer
  • Proven ability to lead, motivate and develop teams
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • A hands-on leadership style with a focus on service excellence

Offer

This role offers the opportunity to join a market-leading hospitality group that invests heavily in its people and culture. You will be supported by an experienced leadership team, have access to ongoing development opportunities and be part of a business that actively promotes internal career progression.

To learn more about this role, submit your CV or contact Phil Gannon via phil@hastingspeople.com.au for a confidential discussion.

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