Wine Bar Manager

4 days ago

Surry Hills, New South Wales, Australia Pieno Cafe Full time $60,000 - $120,000 per year

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Wine Bar Manager to join our team at Pieno in Surry Hills, NSW. As the Wine Bar Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of our wine bar, ensuring exceptional customer service and driving sales. This is a full-time position that demands a hands on professional that can both motivate staff and can lead by example.

What you'll be doing

  • Managing all aspects of the wine bar's operations, including rostering, training, recruitment, inventory management, and financial reporting and working to a budget
  • Developing and implementing strategies to grow wine bar revenue and enhance the customer experience through excellent service
  • You will be responsible for the wine list, cocktails, staying up-to-date with industry trends
  • Providing excellent customer service and fostering a warm, welcoming atmosphere in the wine bar
  • Training and managing a team of bartenders and waiters
  • Liasing and working with the kitchen staff to build a cohesive team
  • Ensuring compliance with all relevant liquor licensing and food safety regulations
  • Current RSA (Responsible Service of Alcohol) certification is mandatory
  • Collaborating with the broader cafe management team to align on business objectives and integration

What we're looking for

  • Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar Wine Bar Manager or Assistant Manager role
  • Strong knowledge of wine varieties, regions, and food pairings
  • Proven track record of driving sales and improving customer satisfaction
  • Excellent leadership and people management skills, with the ability to motivate and develop a team
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to liaise with customers, staff, and management
  • Strong financial acumen and experience in inventory management and cost control
  • Commitment to delivering exceptional customer service in a warm and inclusive enviroment
  • Australian work authorisation is required for this position

What we offer

At Pieno Cafe', we are committed to providing our employees with a rewarding and supportive work environment. As the Wine Bar Manager, you can expect:

  • Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
  • Flexible work arrangements and work-life balance priorities
  • A collaborative and small team environment

About us

Pieno Cafe' is a long established venue in Surry Hills, NSW. With a focus on exceptional food, a relaxed wine bar, and Single O , we have become a gathering place for the local community. Our mission is to provide a warm, welcoming atmosphere where people can connect, relax and drop in on a daily basis.

If you're passionate about the hospitality industry and eager to join a small, close team, we encourage you to apply for this Wine Bar Manager role at Pieno Cafe'. Apply now by sending your resume through.

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