Brewpub Bar Manager

Bodriggy Brewpub is looking for a Bar Manager at one of Melbourne's busiest brewpubs in Abbotsford.

About the Business:

Bodriggy is a fast paced, large and multifaceted brewpub and music venue located on lower Johnston street (LoJo) Abbotsford. Featuring 3 x bars including, Stingray's Upstairs – a swish cocktail saloon; an iconic Front Bar and Take Away Shop; the main 13 meter long brewpub bar. 

All our beers are made in house including limited release beers. While we focus on froff, first and foremost, our backbar is a proud selection of mezcal, tequila and more–which is reflected in our seasonal cocktail menu. A strong weekly music program features DJs, bands and bi- annual festivals we push to create an experience to exceed guest expectations.

We are open 7 days a week with a fully functioning kitchen. Our menu focuses on quality Mexican cuisine with South American influences in a casual setting. 

About the Role:

At Bodriggy we believe this is a unique and wonderful position for an up-and-coming Bar Manager. We are looking for someone with raw talent, a great attitude towards the job, someone who is going to grab the role by two hands and give it a red-hot crack. We need someone who wants to take the next step in their hospitality career. We are looking for someone who can manage multiple bars with the ability to help grow, mentor, and raise the standards of the team while having fun and creating an even better working environment. We are looking for someone who can handle working in a fast pace, late nights and on the weekends during our busiest times.

Skills and experience

• Two years' experience as a Bar Manager or similar senior role
• Passion for the industry
• Drinks menu design and development
• Extensive knowledge of beers, wines, cocktails, and current beverage trends
• Strong people management and coaching skills to lead a high energy team
• Experience running large beverage programs
• Maintaining a controlled inventory will be a key focus including invoice data entry & Stocktaking
• Strong computer literacy
• Team-orientated while being Outgoing, personable & friendly
• Creative flair
• Ability to remain calm under pressure

Benefits and perks

• Competitive salary
• Free team culture and wellness activities
• Discounts across 4 different venues as well as other staff privileges
• Discounts on house made products
• Growth within the company
• Access to outside hospitality courses and training

Bodriggy Brewpub is a progressive space providing an inclusive and diverse work force. If this sounds like you are right for one of these jobs, we want to hear from you.

This is a full-time role, we will be looking for a professional hospitality staff member who wants to commit to our team and keep driving us forward. Please email interest to. ed@bodriggy.beer

Please note only successful applicants will be contacted