JW Marriott Tashkent is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Bar Manager to lead our Signature bar team and operations. As the first encounter many guests have with our hotel, the bar is a key part of our luxury experience. The ideal candidate is a creative and passionate hospitality professional with an exceptional eye for detail and a talent for inspiring team.
Key responsibilities:
- Oversee the daily operations of the lobby bar, ensuring smooth, efficient, and profitable service
- Collaborate on menu planning and creative beverage concepts to stay ahead of industry trends
- Analyze local market trends and competitors to effectively position the outlet and maximize financial performance
- Monitor inventory levels, place orders, and conduct regular stock takes to maintain proper par levels and control costs
- Hire, train, and mentor staff on mixology, luxury service, and liquor laws, fostering a collaborative professional atmosphere and ensure consistent adherence to service standards.
- Act as a brand ambassador, responding to guest feedback and empowering employees to deliver "The JW Treatment"
- Ensure guests receive personalized service experience in compliance with JW standards; proactively resolve any guest complaints and maintain a positive, welcoming atmosphere.
Candidate Profile:
- High school diploma/GED with 5+ years of F&B experience
- Proven track record in a comparable leadership role within a luxury (5*) hotel or premium bar environment.
- Strong knowledge of mixology, spirits, wine, and coffee, alongside proficiency in POS systems and financial reporting
- Entrepreneurial spirit with a "can-do" attitude and a passion for guest orientation