For this exciting new project launching in 2025, the Bar Manager plays a pivotal role in leading and curating the entire beverage experience across all outlets. You are not only a mixology expert but also a passionate leader, dedicated to innovation, consistency, and delivering world-class service. From concept to execution, your influence will be seen in every crafted cocktail, guest interaction, and team performance.
You’ll oversee the daily bar operations, lead a talented team of bartenders and barbacks, and design a beverage program that reflects the brand : elevated, stylish, and unforgettable. A hands-on operator and creative visionary, you balance flair with financial acumen, ensuring both guest satisfaction and profitability.
As a Bar Manager, you’re also a true brand ambassador—engaging with guests, representing the brand’s spirit, and bringing the essence of Nikki Beach Hospitality Group to life.
Key Responsibilities
Supervise daily operations of all bar areas including lounges, beach bars, cocktail stations, and VIP service points
Design and manage an innovative beverage program featuring signature cocktails, mocktails, wines, and premium spirits
Lead, train, and develop a high-performing team of bartenders and barbacks, fostering product knowledge, consistency, and guest engagement
Ensure bar service adheres to the brand’s elevated standards for quality, presentation, and hygiene
Collaborate with General Management and Marketing to launch new drink menus, seasonal offerings, and branded activations
Guarantee all beverages are prepared according to recipe specs and delivered promptly with flair and professionalism
Manage stock control including inventory levels, ordering, and waste reduction strategies
Work with suppliers and purchasing to source high-quality, cost-efficient products while honoring vendor agreements
Analyze and monitor beverage costs, implementing cost control strategies to enhance profitability
Ensure full compliance with local health, safety, and licensing regulations
Maintain clean, functional, and visually appealing bar setups and equipment at all times
Lead daily briefings, sharing service updates, VIP alerts, and shift priorities with the team
Resolve guest concerns diplomatically, applying effective service recovery techniques
Partner with the Events team to create tailored beverage offerings and efficient setups for private functions
Stay informed on emerging trends, techniques, and ingredients to ensure continued innovation
Uphold the brand’s tone of voice, aesthetic, and experiential standards in every interaction
Support the recruitment and career growth of bar team members, promoting internal development and retention
Safeguard brand partnerships through strong execution, product visibility, and premium service delivery
Represent the brand and Nikki Beach Hospitality Group as a confident, charismatic brand ambassador
Required Qualifications and Competencies
Proven experience as a Bar Manager or senior bartender in a high-volume, luxury hospitality environment
Strong leadership and team management skills, with a passion for mentoring and developing talent
In-depth knowledge of cocktail culture, spirits, and modern mixology techniques
Financial acumen with experience in inventory control, ordering, and cost management
Familiarity with POS systems and bar operations software
Excellent communication and guest service skills with a solution-oriented mindset
Attention to detail and high standards for presentation and cleanliness
Fluent in English (mandatory); other languages such as Spanish or German are a plus
Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and during special events
Shared tips & service charge
Daily staff meals provided on-site
Opportunity to work with an international hospitality brand!
Why Join Nikki Beach Hospitality Group?
Be part of a globally recognized group that brings together music, dining, entertainment, fashion, film, and art to create exceptional hospitality experiences. As the original luxury beach club brand, Nikki Beach has evolved into a worldwide company now with beach clubs, hotels, resorts, restaurants, residences, and seasonal pop-ups under Nikki Beach Hospitality Group.
We’re a family-owned company with a strong sense of community and purpose. Joining our team means stepping into a high-energy, international environment with opportunities for growth, travel, and the chance to help shape unforgettable moments for guests around the world.
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