Bar Manager

Frontline Recruitment Group
Melbourne VIC 3000Full time

Listed 13 Sep 2026

  • Competitive base salary of up to $68,000 + Super + Discounts + Incentives
  • Generous staff discounts on fashion-forward products
  • Tuesday to Saturday roster

About the Client
 
Our client is an established hospitality venue in Tumut, NSW, with strong local trade and a lively bar and entertainment offering. You’ll join an experienced management team and take ownership of the day-to-day bar operation within a close-knit regional community. For Melbourne candidates, this is a genuine opportunity to escape the city, swap the daily traffic for shorter commutes, and enjoy a more relaxed regional lifestyle. 

About the Position

Take ownership of a busy bar operation and become a key part of the venue’s leadership team. You’ll lead the bar team, manage day-to-day operations, maintain service standards, and drive the customer experience. Offering $80–85K + super, this is a great opportunity for an experienced bar professional ready to step up and make a move to regional NSW.

Position Description

  • Manage the day-to-day bar operation
  • Lead, train and motivate the bar team
  • Manage rosters, staffing and labour
  • Oversee stock, ordering and beverage costs
  • Maintain service, presentation and compliance standards
  • Monitor sales and bar performance
  • Develop beverage offerings, promotions and specials
  • Work closely with senior management
  • Be hands-on during busy service periods

Position Requirements

  • Previous Bar Manager, Assistant Bar Manager or senior supervisory experience
  • Experience in a busy pub, club, hotel or similar venue
  • Strong people management and communication skills
  • Sound knowledge of cocktails and wines
  • Strong customer service focus
  • RSA and RCG
  • Strong cash handling skills
  • Flexible to work evenings and weekends

Salary & Benefits

  • $80–85K + super, depending on experience
  • Established regional venue with strong local trade
  • Leadership role with genuine autonomy
  • Experienced management support
  • Relocation opportunity from Melbourne to Tumut
  • Lower cost of living and shorter daily commutes
  • Regional lifestyle and strong community

Lead a busy regional bar in Tumut for $80–85K + super. Escape Melbourne, reduce living costs, and enjoy a genuine regional lifestyle.

Consultant

rpearce@frontlinehospitality.com.au

Reference number: 1247438
Profession:Hospitality & TourismBar & Beverage Staff

Company: Frontline Recruitment
Date posted: 14th Sep, 2026