Bar Manager

3 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Woods & Co Full time $80,000 - $90,000 per year

Woods & Co Recruitment has partnered with one of Australia's most influential hospitality group in search for a Bar Manager and Floor Supervisor to join the opening team of their newest venue. Inspired by South American flavours, fuelled by tequila and cocktails, this intimate venue is all about sophisticated dining experience with a focus on quality and craftsmanship.

This is a rare opportunity to put your stamp on a new venue and drive the brand's future. If you're a natural leader with strong cocktail knowledge, proven floor/bar management experience and a passion for hospitality, this could be your next career-defining move.

What's in it for you?

  • $80,000 - $90,000 + Super (Bar Manager) | $75,000 - $85,000 + Super (Floor Supervisor).
  • Help launch a brand-new venue and make your mark from day one.
  • Autonomy to manage your venue and bring your own team on board.
  • Training and career progression within Australia's growing hospitality group.

What do you do?

  • Lead and develop the bar and floor team, manage rosters and build a strong team culture.
  • Deliver outstanding guest experiences, act on feedback and ensure compliance and safety.
  • Oversee venue operations including stock ordering, cash handling and end-of-day reconciliations.
  • Support recruitment, onboarding and training to grow a capable and motivated team.
  • Work closely with management on promotions and initiatives, bringing fresh ideas to enhance the venue and elevate the guest experience.
  • For Bar Manager: Bring extensive cocktail knowledge and oversee beverage excellence.

What do you need?

  • Proven leadership experience in a cocktail bar or similar setting, with at least 2 years in managerial or supervisory role.
  • Exposure to opening new venues (essential).
  • Strong operational skills including compliance, rostering and stock management.
  • Genuine passion for cocktails, tequila and delivering great guest experiences.
  • Ability to lead, inspire and grow a high-performing team.
  • Availability to work a 5-day roster, including weekends.

If you're as passionate about this position as we are, then please don't delay and APPLY NOW We are interviewing immediately For more information, please contact:

  • Kat on or
  • Shea on or

Woods & Co Recruitment is committed to creating a positively diverse and inclusive workforce which values all backgrounds and experiences. We do not discriminate and encourage applications (no matter age or status) from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally and/or a linguistically diverse background, all members and genders of the LGBTQI community and people with disability.

*You will only be contacted if you are shortlisted and meet the above requirements.

  • Bar Manager

    3 days ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Stella Restaurant and Bar Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

    About Stella Restaurant & BarLocated in the heart of Chapel Street, South Yarra, our stylish four-storey venue is not only a place to be, but also a place to grow your career. Showcasing Italian-inspired fare—featuring both timeless classics and dishes designed to surprise and delight—Stella has become a go-to destination for every occasion.Whether it's...

  • Wine Bar Manager

    3 days ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Annabel's Wine Bar Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

    About Annabel'sOpening this November, Annabel's will be a sophisticated yet welcoming neighbourhood wine bar in the heart of Caulfield South. With rustic, moody interiors and a relaxed, community-led atmosphere, Annabel's is designed to feel like a friend's lounge room — comfortable, unpretentious, and quietly confident. Our wine list will be curated with...

  • Assistant Bar Manager

    6 days ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Bar Engineer Pty Ltd Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

    About usMill Place Merchants is a classic Speakeasy Venue in Melbourne CBD. The focus of the venue is on everything classic. The venue is curated to showcase the late 1800's and early 1900's style of decor, product & service.Qualifications & experienceMinimum 2 years experience in similar venue and positionMust have previous experience in entry level &...

  • Bar and Restaurant All-Rounder

    3 days ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Splatters Cheese Bar Full time $45,000 - $60,000 per year

    Splatters Cheese BarAre you passionate about Australian cheese, local wines, and great hospitality?Splatters Cheese Bar – Australia's first dedicated cheese bar and home to the only cheese trains in the southern hemisphere – is on the hunt for two dynamic Bar and Restaurant All-Rounders to join our team in our Geelong West and West Melbourne venues (2...

  • bar manager

    1 week ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Juni Melbourne Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

    About the roleWe are seeking an experienced Bar Manager to join our dynamic team at Juni Melbourne, a premier hospitality destination in the heart of Melbourne. As our Bar Manager, you will be responsible for leading and overseeing all bar operations, ensuring exceptional customer service and driving revenue growth. This is a full-time position based in our...

  • World-Class Hospitality Team – Bar Team

    5 days ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia The Lodge Bar Group Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

    Join Our Team at Rodd & Gunn's Flagship – World-Class Dining & Exclusive Member's BarWe are seeking passionate hospitality professionals to join our team across three exceptional and distinct Bars, within Rodd & Gunn's Melbourne flagship:The Cellar – A subterranean haven offers intimate booth seating, paying homage to the original Cole's Cafeteria....

  • Bar Manager

    15 hours ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Supernormal Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

    Supernormal Melbourne is looking for a talented Bar Manager to lead the bar program at one of the city's best-loved restaurants.About SupernormalSupernormal is a lively, all-day, Asian inspired restaurant in the heart of Melbourne's Flinders Lane. The dining room is flanked by a long, open kitchen and bar; downstairs lies a private space for events, parties...

  • Bar Manager

    15 hours ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia T.G.I Fridays Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

    Welcome to the New Era of FridaysBorn in New York. Famous around the world. TGI FRIDAYS has been shaking up the dining scene since 1965, bold flavours, big smiles, and zero boring moments.Now we're launching something fresh, exciting, and unlike anything you've seen before.Our brand-new Melbourne Central concept is designed to challenge the ordinary and...

  • Bar Manager – BangPop

    2 days ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Hospitality One Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

    Are you a creative and energetic leader with a passion for cocktails, vibrant service, and creating unforgettable guest experiences? BangPop is looking for a Bar Manager to take the next step in their hospitality career. Whether you're an experienced Bar Manager or a talented Senior Bartender ready to step up, this is your chance to shine in one of...

  • Experienced Bar Manager

    16 hours ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Metropolitan Hotel Full time $70,000 - $75,000 per year

    Join the opening team of one of Melbourne's most exciting new venues.The Metropolitan Hotel is reopening with a brand-new nightclub on our second floor — and we're looking for an experienced Bar Manager and enthusiastic Bartenders to join our hospitality team. This is a rare chance to be part of an opening crew and help shape the culture of a venue from...