Bar Manager

The Resort at Paws Up • Greenough, MT • 2h ago

We Inspire People to Be More Alive

About Paws Up Montana:

Paws Up Montana, America's premier luxury ranch resort, is more than a workplace-it's a chance to be part of something extraordinary.

Position

At Paws Up Montana, hospitality isn't just a profession - it's a calling. If you're a seasoned bar professional with a passion for craftsmanship, service, and leadership in one of America's most breathtaking settings, we invite you to apply and help us raise the bar on Montana luxury.

The role of the Bar Manager is to remain innovated and engaged towards the progression of services at Tank, our signature Bar at Paws Up. This role requires a refined understanding of luxury service, a strong sense of creativity in mixology, and the ability to curate a beverage program that complements our elevated Montana culinary identity.

The ideal candidate will be an engaging leader, passionate about the guest experience, team member development, and excellence in beverage execution - from signature cocktails crafted with local ingredients to world-class wine and spirits selections.

What We Offer:

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401K with Employer Match

Paid Time Off - 9 Floating Holidays and 15 Personal Days

Career Development and Advancement Opportunities

Life Insurance, Long Term, and Short-Term Disability

Employee Assistance Program (5 free counseling sessions)

Referral Bonus Program (Get paid $250 to recruit)

Carpool Reimbursement ($5-$20/Day)

Employee Discounts on Merchandise (30% on select items in our retail store)

Employee Lunch Provided

Primary Functions and Responsibilities

Recruit, train, and mentor team members to deliver polished, anticipatory, and genuine service

Develop and maintain an innovative cocktail and beverage program that show cases regional influences and premium ingredients

Welcomes and educates guests by presenting and explaining the beverage menu, answers any questions

Prepare tables with special attention to sanitation and presentation

Greeting guests upon entrance using surnames immediately upon arrival

Present menus and help guests select food/beverages

Answer questions pertaining to the restaurant menus and offerings

Promote featured drinks and wine list

Keep up-to-date knowledge on all menu items including preparation, any allergens, and alternative preparations; communicate food restrictions to Food & Beverage team

Knowledge of spirits, wines, beers, espresso, and classic cocktails

Converse with the guests at a high level, being aware of their needs and fulfill special guest requests as instructed by management or the guest directly

Assist with guest service issues accurately and promptly; Communicate effectively with Team Leaders to assist

Maintain up-to-date awareness of Paws Up information and amenities

Work in collaboration with other team members to deliver guests' expectations

Maintain a clean, well-organized bar and workstation

Manage inventory, purchasing, and cost control, maintaining profitability without compromising quality

Remain up to date by participating in educational opportunities regarding beer, wine and liquor trends

Lead the creation of seasonal drink menus and guest experiences (whiskey tastings, mixology classes, etc.)

Complete knowledge of all functions regarding bar management

Maintain table settings, cleanliness, and service throughout the course of the meal

Uphold and enforce compliance with state liquor laws, regulations, and Paws Up policies

Perform any and all duties as assigned by Beverage Director

Supportive Functions and Responsibilities

Always display hospitality and professionalism to our guests and team members. Take pride in representing Paws Up professionally and assure that all transactions with guests are handled in a legal, ethical, and confidential manner

Exceptional leadership and interpersonal skills with a focus on staff training, morale, and guest satisfaction

Always maintain a clean and neat appearance

Perform work in a safe and high-quality manner

Educational, Experience, Licensure Required

Minimum 5 years of progressive bar management experience in a luxury resort, fine dining, or high-end hospitality setting

Strong business acumen with demonstrated success in budgeting, forecasting, ad cost management

Valid Food Handler's License

TIPS certification

Valid State Driver's License

Proficient ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment while remaining organized and prioritizing workload throughout the day

If you are passionate about Hospitality and ready to take on a new challenge at a prestigious resort, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our dynamic team at Paws Up Montana!

Paws Up Montana provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any @type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

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