Bar & Lounge Supervisor

THE UMSTEAD HOTEL & SPA • Cary, NC

7d • $0 - $28 • Onsite

About The Position

The Bar & Lounge Supervisor is responsible for assisting in the daily operation of the department under the guidance of the Bar & Lounge Manager and the Bar & Lounge Assistant Manager and in accordance with The Umstead Hotel & Spa standards. This is a hands-on leadership position that requires a balance of operational management and active participation in service. We are seeking a candidate who is comfortable stepping behind the bar during peak periods to support the bar team with confidence while maintaining exceptional service standards. Prior supervisory or management experience in a luxury bar, lounge, restaurant, or hotel environment is preferred. This position offers excellent opportunities for professional growth and career advancement within The Umstead Hotel & Spa, making it an ideal role for a hospitality professional who is eager to develop their leadership skills and pursue a long-term career in luxury hospitality.

Requirements

• Report to work at the scheduled time, neatly groomed, and dressed in accordance with The Umstead Hotel & Spa standard.
• Exceptional knowledge of all Umstead Hotel Bar & Lounge standards and operating procedures.
• Exceptional attention to detail.
• Exceptional leadership qualities and management techniques to successfully support daily department operations under the guidance of the Manager.
• Exceptional communication abilities to direct associates and interact with guests, clients, and internal departments to build relationships.
• Be able to consistently perform tasks with little direct supervision.
• Demonstrated experience in bartending with a strong knowledge of beverage preparation, cocktail execution, wine, beer, and spirits.

Nice To Haves

• Prior supervisory or management experience in a luxury bar, lounge, restaurant, or hotel environment is preferred.
• Previous supervisory or management experience in a luxury hospitality environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the daily operation of the department under the guidance of the Bar & Lounge Manager and the Bar & Lounge Assistant Manager.
• Support training initiatives for all Bar & Lounge associates to ensure all are consistently performing to AAA Five Diamond and Forbes Five Star standards.
• Anticipate guests’ needs, ascertain satisfaction, and respond urgently and appropriately to concerns and requests.
• Perform administrative duties as delegated by the Manager, including daily logs, inventory, supply requisitions and ordering, scheduling, and payroll and gratuity worksheet.
• Ensure proper care, security, and maintenance of hotel equipment through proper supervision of associates.
• Direct associates to maintain back of house cleanliness and safety.
• Assist with daily pre-shift meetings and quarterly department meetings.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed