Bar Manager

2 days ago

Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia at Full time

$70,000 – $75,000 per year + Commissions

Work alongside some of the best in the business, lead a talented bar team, and deliver unforgettable experiences aboard the iconic YOT Club – The world's first superyacht entertainment venue, licensed for up to 399 guests over two luxurious levels.

We're looking for a hands-on leader who thrives in a high-volume, premium service environment. As Bar Manager / 2IC, you'll oversee all aspects of beverage operations, inspire and train your team, and ensure every guest leaves wanting more.

What You'll Do
  • Lead day-to-day bar operations, ensuring service is on time and in line with charter requirements.
  • Maintain high standards of cocktail presentation, beverage quality, and customer service.
  • Drive sales and upsells, hitting per-head spend targets.
  • Manage and mentor bar staff, building a motivated and skilled team.
  • Oversee stock management, monthly stocktakes, and wastage tracking.
  • Troubleshoot bar tech (Kounta, Tyro, keg systems, gas lines) to keep service running smoothly.
  • Maintain compliance with RSA, WHS, and YOT Group policies.
  • Step into full Venue Manager duties when required.
What You'll Bring
  • 3+ years in a hospitality management role, ideally in a high-volume cocktail bar or event venue.
  • Proven ability to lead, train, and motivate teams.
  • Strong inventory, and compliance management skills.
  • A passion for creating exceptional guest experiences.
  • Confidence under pressure and strong problem-solving skills.
  • Current QLD RSA and valid driver's licence.
Why Join Us
  • Work in a one of a kind venue with clear career progression pathways.
  • Competitive pay and sweet commissions/ incentives.
  • Home at a reasonable hour – no 3am lockups here.
  • Staff discounts across the entire YOT Group fleet.
  • A workplace that values culture, teamwork, and celebrating wins.
  • Supportive leadership team who invest in training and development.
  • Free meals on big days.
  • Top-tier staff parties year-round
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  • Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
  • How many years' experience do you have as a Bar Manager?
  • Do you hold a current Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA) certificate?
  • Have you worked in a role which requires a sound understanding of OH&S/WHS?
  • Do you have a current Australian driver's licence?
  • How many years of people management experience do you have?
  • How many years' experience do you have as a Cocktail Bartender?

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