Bar Manager - Beer Program Focus
Position Summary
We are looking for a full-time Bar Manager to lead and grow the beer side of our bar operations. This role is ideal for someone with strong beer knowledge, hands-on leadership skills, and a passion for creating a great guest experience. The Bar Manager will oversee beer service, inventory, team performance, and day-to-day bar operations while helping maintain high standards in quality, consistency, and hospitality.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead daily bar operations with a strong focus on beer service and beer program quality
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Maintain deep knowledge of beer styles, brands, draft systems, pairings, and seasonal offerings
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Train and support bartenders and bar staff on beer knowledge, service standards, and upselling
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Monitor inventory, ordering, keg rotation, and product freshness
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Help develop beer menus, specials, and promotions to drive sales
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Ensure cleanliness, organization, and compliance behind the bar
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Support hiring, onboarding, coaching, and performance management for bar staff
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Communicate clearly with ownership, kitchen, and front-of-house team members
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Help manage labor, bar costs, and waste control
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Deliver excellent customer service and resolve guest concerns professionally
Requirements
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Strong knowledge of beer, including styles, draft beer systems, and product handling
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Previous bar management or leadership experience preferred
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Full-time availability
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Must be available to work nights and weekends
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Strong communication and leadership skills
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Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and stay organized under pressure
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Reliable, proactive, and team-oriented
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Experience with inventory and ordering is preferred
Compensation & Benefits
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Full-time position
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Bonus opportunities based on performance
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Competitive pay based on experience
Ideal Candidate
The right person is a confident leader who knows beer, communicates well, supports their team, and takes pride in running an efficient, guest-focused bar operation.
The Yard Patio Beer Garden is a popular, family-friendly, and dog-friendly venue featuring a massive, rustic-modern outdoor space, a hidden speakeasy, and live music. It offers an extensive selection of local brews, cocktails, and food, including tacos and burgers.
Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 / hour
Pay:
Benefits:
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Employee discount
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Paid time off
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Flexible schedule
Job Type: fulltime
Schedule:
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Weekend availability
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8 hour shift
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10 hour shift
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Night shift
Education: High school degree
Work location: On-site
