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The jobs behind a bar program: what a bar manager, a beverage director and a food and beverage director do, what they are paid, and how to hire and train the team.
Every guide in this topic
- Bar manager job descriptionWhat a bar manager does each week, the numbers the job is judged on, and a template to copy and adapt.Complete guide · 14 min · By Sarah Dawn Mars
- Bar manager salaryWhat bar managers earn in the US, UK and Australia, how the figures are defined and what makes up their pay.Guide · 8 min
- Bar training that keeps every drink on specTrain new bartenders on your house specs with four levels, a four-week plan, a spec test and a free manual.Guide · 9 min
- Bartender interview questions (and what good answers sound like)The questions to ask a bartender, the answers to listen for, and how to run a fair, paid trial shift.Guide · 8 min
- Food and beverage director job descriptionWhat a hotel's food and beverage director runs, who reports to them, how the department is measured, and a job description you can post.Guide · 9 min
- What a beverage director does (and how it differs from a bar manager)What beverage directors are responsible for in hotels and restaurant groups, and how the role differs from managing one bar.Guide · 9 min