About the role

As Bar Manager, you'll take responsibility for the overall day-to-day operation of Crafty Cargo Taphouse & Sports Bar. You'll be on the floor, behind the bar, talking to customers, leading the team and making sure the venue is running the way it should. This is a hands-on, full-time position where you'll take ownership of the venue's daily operations, lead the team and work closely with the owners to continue growing and improving the business.

Key responsibilities
Lead, motivate and manage the bar and hospitality team
Create rosters and effectively manage labour costs
Recruit, onboard and train team members
Set and maintain high standards of customer service
Manage stock levels, ordering and supplier relationships
Complete stocktakes and control wastage
Monitor beverage margins and help improve venue profitability
Manage opening and closing procedures
Handle cash, POS procedures and reconciliations
Ensure the venue is clean, organised and presented to a high standard

About you
Previous experience managing or supervising a busy bar, pub, club or hospitality venue
Strong leadership and people-management skills
Excellent customer service and communication skills
Experience with rostering and labour management




Knowledge of beverage stock control, ordering and stocktakes
Valuable understanding of margins, wastage and the commercial side of hospitality
Confidence managing busy services and large sporting events
Robust organisational and problem-solving skills
Current RSA, RMLV and relevant Queensland hospitality requirements
Flexibility to work nights and weekends when required

About us

Crafty Cargo Taphouse & Sports Bar is a local taphouse and sports bar built around cold beer, live sport, good food, great service and an atmosphere people want to come back to. We're a sports bar where NRL, AFL, Cricket, UFC, Boxing, Football and major sporting events form part of our calendar.

Benefits
Secure full-time management position
Competitive salary based on experience
Genuine responsibility and autonomy
Direct access to and support from the owners
Opportunity to put your own ideas into action
Ability to help shape the future direction of the venue
Fun, social and fast-paced working setting
Great local customer base and regular following
Opportunity to build, develop and lead your own team

📌 Bar Manager Torquay
🏢 JSW Qld Investments
📍 Torquay