Events Bar Manager

2 months ago


Birmingham, United Kingdom The Belfry Full time
Events Bar Manager - Sutton Coldfield

The Belfry Hotel & Resort is an award-winning hotel, home to 300+ luxurious bedrooms and suites, several restaurants and bars, events and meetings spaces, a leisure club and spa. Our three golf courses, including The Brabazon, are recognised as world-class, and home to this year's Betfred British Masters. Whether you're drawn to our iconic golf courses, the serenity of the spa, the excitement of guest services, or our behind-the-scenes operations, there's a place for you in our vibrant team.

We are writing a new and exciting chapter in the history of The Belfry. A major expansion and renovation project has begun at our resort, due for completion in Autumn 2025. With a substantial investment in excess of 80 million, we are enriching our resort including the addition of a new event space, The Masters Suite, 149 extra bedrooms, a state-of-the-art leisure club, and much more.

We believe in taking care of our team just as much as we do our guests. That's why we were named in the 2024 Caterer's Top 30 Best Places to Work, as well as Springboard's 2024 Best Employer. So, join us on our journey as we unveil a new and unparalleled resort.

MEETING & EVENTS


The Meeting & Events department boasts 24 stylish event spaces capable of hosting gatherings of all sizes, from board meetings to large weddings and corporate events. With over 120 team members, we serve up to 800 guests simultaneously. Our experienced team ensures seamless and successful events, from celebrity golf days to themed BBQs, creating memorable experiences for all attendees.

The on-target earning potential for this role is a 32,325.27 annual salary, comprising a base salary of 30,102.27 supplemented by an estimated 2223.00 in gratuities per annum, ensuring a rewarding compensation package.

About the role


Are you a dynamic and experienced Bar Manager with a passion for leading teams and delivering exceptional service? Do you thrive in a fast-paced events environment and enjoy the challenge of managing multiple bars?

We are looking for an Events Bar Manager to oversee and manage our hotel's multiple bar operations for events, ranging from weddings and corporate functions to large-scale celebrations. As the Events Bar Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring that our bars run smoothly and efficiently while delivering outstanding service to all our guests. Youl will manage a team of up to 30 staff as well as close to 2 million pounds of revenue

This role is 45 hours per week, from 12 or 3 pm until close 5 days out of seven.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage the day-to-day operations of several bars across various events.
  • Lead, train, and motivate a team of bartenders and bar staff.
  • Maintain an environment which promotes employee morale and pride
  • Ensure high standards of service and compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Monitor stock levels, control costs, and ensure profitability. Be experienced in taking ownership over your department and achieving financial and guest score targets
  • Working with the Head of Meeting and Events to establish and implement new ideas and initiatives within the department.
  • Work closely with the events team to provide a seamless guest experience.

About you


The ideal candidate with be passionate about quality, wine and beverages and the use of seasonal produce, and the delivery of exceptional customer service along with a in a stunning environment you will also be:

  • Proven experience in bar management, preferably in a hotel or events setting.
  • Strong leadership and team-building skills.
  • Excellent communication and customer service abilities.
  • Knowledge of stock control, bar operations, and budgeting.
  • A proactive, problem-solving attitude with a keen eye for detail.
  • An inspirational leader who develops your team and fosters excitement for our food and drinks offering
  • Fantastic eye for detail and able to develop strong relationships with your guests, team, and colleagues

Belfry Benefits

Learning & Development

We inspire and develop our team through on-the-job coaching & mentoring, in-house training and provide access to our online learning platform, The Belfry Campus. We offer apprenticeships in a host of subjects delivering nationally recognised qualifications to help advance careers, and our LEAD development programme empowers and inspires our teams to grow from Team Member through to Executive roles. We aim to promote internally where possible, nurture ambition and ensure all our team looking to progress have development plans in place, to support you to achieve your potential.

Wellness

We prioritise your wellbeing with discounted gym memberships and wellness programmes for personal growth. Partnering with The Burnt Chef Project, we offer mental health support and access to funded counselling. Our healthcare schemes include life assurance, 24-hour GP services, and health cash-plans, while our Menopause Support programme provides tailored assistance. With Wagestream access, you can easily track earnings, manage savings, and access wages on your terms, promoting financial wellness. Our Cycle2Work scheme supports sustainable travel for environmental and team wellbeing.

Showing our appreciation

We appreciate our team with our annual Belfry Awards, long service recognition, and extra holidays for loyalty and team events. Enjoy discounts at our resort's restaurants, bars, spa, and golf, for you and your friends & family. Access to Perkbox provides discounts & vouchers for everyday use plus on the spot rewards for your hard work. We provide free parking, a subsidised taxi service, and complimentary meals during shifts.

Making a difference

We are committed to sustainability and are proud of our Silver Award from Green Tourism and GEO Certification. The Belfry, spanning 550 acres in the Midlands, prioritises giving back to our local community and protecting wildlife. We integrate ESG into everything we do, from charity initiatives, raising over 20,000 last year, to golf course maintenance. We track charitable work at personal, departmental, and resort-wide levels to showcase our community contributions.

Our Values

Working here is more than 'just a job': we are a community that values each individual's contribution and growth, whilst supporting each other's success - regardless of department or role. Our Belfry Beliefs - Make a Difference, Own Our Actions, Better Together, and Deliver Every Day - aren't just words; they're the foundation of our culture and the essence of who we are.

If you're seeking a place where you can contribute, grow, and have a lasting impact - then the Belfry Hotel & Resort is the place for you.



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