Reports To: Manager/ General Manager / Beverage DirectorPosition SummaryThe Bar Lead is responsible for the day-to-day organization, cleanliness, service standards, and overall performance of the bar. This is a hands-on leadership role that combines bartending and guest service with team training, coaching, inventory, ordering, and accountability.The Bar Lead works closely with the Moments Hospitality Collective Beverage Director and Nanoose Bay Cafe Management to maintain a consistent, organized, and high-quality beverage program.Duties & ResponsibilitiesBar Operations & InventoryBartend and provide excellent guest service while leading by example.Ensure the bar is properly stocked, organized, and prepared for service.Complete weekly beverage ordering and conduct monthly inventory counts.Monitor product usage, waste, and stock levels and communicate concerns to management.Maintain high standards for bar setup, organization, and overall presentation.Assist the Beverage Director with cocktail creation, beverage development, at the time of menu launches.MOD Opening & closing duties - daily cashouts, key holder, MOD supportCleanliness & StandardsEstablish and maintain consistent cleanliness standards behind the bar.Ensure opening, closing,



and weekly cleaning tasks are completed properly and consistently by all team members.Inspect the bar regularly and address cleanliness or organizational issues as they arise.Hold bar team members accountable for maintaining NBC's cleanliness and operational standards.Train and coach bar team members on NBC's service, beverage, cleanliness, and operational standards.Ensure team members understand and consistently follow established bar procedures.Provide ongoing feedback and hold team members accountable for their responsibilities and performance.Lead by example and support a positive, professional, and team-oriented setting.Support the team in learning and consistently executing new beverage offerings.Bar Resources & SystemsMaintain and keep current bar resources, including:Recipe cardsInventory and tracking sheetsWine mapsOpening and closing checklistsWeekly cleaning task listsTrain the team on the proper use of these resources and ensure they are used consistently and accurately.Identify opportunities to improve bar systems, organization, and efficiency.Skills & Requirements:Strong bartending and beverage knowledgeExcellent guest service and communication skillsStrong organizational and time-management skillsAbility to train, coach, and hold team members accountableHigh attention to detail and cleanlinessProactive, reliable, and able to work independentlyAbility to lead effectively in a fast-paced environment

📌 Head Bartender - Nanoose Bay Cafe - (Canada)
🏢 Nanoose Bay Cafe
📍 Canada