Assistant Bars Manager

Job Summary:Venue: O2 Forum Kentish Town  Company: Academy Music Group      Location: London       Reports to: Bar manager Working hours: Full-time  Role The assistant bar manager is responsible for O2 Forum Kentish Town’s multiple bars, stock control procedures and management of a diverse team of front-of-house employees. The role is to ensure our bars’ operation is executed to the highest standard across a wide variety of live shows, clubs and events. The assistant bar manager will work closely with the bar manager to drive financial success and achieve annual company targets. Our team Our assistant bar manager is an integral member of the team at O2 Forum Kentish Town, one of the UK’s best-preserved theatres and a thriving and legendary live entertainment venue, where our shows and events are as diverse as the individuals within it. With a positive and supportive approach, the successful candidate will inspire a dedicated, creative team, drive our core values of excellence and inclusivity, and deliver the very best experiences in live entertainment. About youExperience in bar supervision or management in the hospitality industry or live venues Proficient in Microsoft Office packages and EPOS systems   Knowledge in cellar management Understanding of health and safety regulations and licensing  What we needDemonstrable leadership and motivation of others Enthusiasm for the live events, club and hospitality industry Flexibility to work irregular hours (weekends/evenings/public holidays) Attention to detail and good communication skills What you’ll be doingRecruitment and training of front-of-house employees  Stock management, ordering and regular stock-takes Smooth running of operational responsibilities  Supervision of a large team Achieving targets as set by the bar manager Assist in forecasting revenues and cost control Financial reporting Cash management Processing weekly payroll Duty management at live events Liaison with suppliers, partners and head office Bars and cellars maintenance and repair and service organisation   Supervision of deliveries First-class client and customer service Highest levels of cleanliness and hygiene across all bar operations Equal opportunitiesWe are passionate and committed to our people and go beyond the standard rhetoric of diversity and inclusion. You will be working in an inclusive environment and be encouraged to bring your whole self to work. We will do all that we can to help you successfully balance your work and home life. As a growing business, we’ll encourage you to develop your professional and personal aspirations, enjoy new experiences, and learn from the talented people you will be working with. It’s talent that matters to us and we encourage applications from people irrespective of their gender, race, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability status or caring responsibilities.Our companyAcademy Music Group (AMG) is the UK’s leading owner and operator of live music and entertainment venues with award-winning credentials. Several of our historic theatres are unique institutions of British music and culture and our vision is to inspire artists and audiences by hosting unforgettable live performances. #AMGAMG is part of Live Nation Entertainment which is the world’s leading live entertainment company comprised of global market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, LN Media and Artist Nation Management.