Duty Manager – Bar

Company: DEYA Brewing Company
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Location: Cheltenham
Job Description:

The Bars Duty Manager will be responsible for supporting the Bars General Manager and the Bars Assistant General‬ Manager in the effective operational running of the DEYA bars including maintaining customer service standards,‬ overseeing management of staff, delivering an ‘order of service’ in line with brand & sales expectations. To perform‭ the role they must be a key leadership figure for operatives and supervisors, ensure standards are met through‬‭ effective training and communication, ensure site compliance is adhered to and equipment is well maintained.‬‭Department: ‬‭ Taproom Team‬‭ DEYA Brewing Company Unit 27 Lansdown Industrial Estate,‬ Gloucester Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 8PL‬‭ Salary and other‬ compensation:‬ £Hours:‬‭ 40h per week – shift pattern – Weds to Sunday‬‭ Contract type‬: Permanent‬‭ Reporting to:‬‭ DEYA Bars General Manager‬‭ Additional information‬: Taproom opening hours:‬ Wednesday:‬‭ 16:00 – 22:00‬, Thursday:‬‭ 16:00 – 22:00‬, Friday:‬‭ 14:00 – 22:00‬, Saturday:‬‭ 12:00 – 22:00‬,‭Sunday:‬‭ 12:00 – 20:00‬‭Assist the Bars General Manager in fostering a positive and professional workplace environment for the‬ team – collaborate to deliver staff incentives, motivational strategies and lead by example to improve and‬ maintain staff‬‭ motivation and engagement‬

‭~ Collaborate with the Bars General Manager to produce and implement the staff training program and‬ report on team performance and welfare‬

~‬‭Deliver excellent customer service and improve the customer experience by handling‬‭ customer‬ communications for matters regarding the DEYA Taprooms, being the first point of call for handling‬customer complaints, with support of the Bars General Manager. Assist and oversee the Shift Leaders with delivering accurate daily end-of-shift reports‬

‭~ Ensuring the team adhere to occupational health and safety standards to ensure the bars are a safe place‬ to work and visit‬

‭~ Enforce cleanliness and hygiene standards in compliance with food regulations and external audits‬

‭~ Assist the Bars General Manager with the effective management of all stock including: beer orders from‬ the brewery; Assist the Bars General Manager with the effective management of Taprooms systems and processes‬ including: POS & card machines, HR Software, Booking System‬

‭~ Assist the Bars General Manager with the effective management of Bookings & Events, including food‬ trucks, private hire, equipment and security‬

‭ Substantial experience of working in a leadership role in the fast-paced world of a high-volume hospitality‬ setting‬

~ Demonstrable understanding of hospitality service skills, with an attention to detail, to ensure a high level‬ customer experience‬

~ Considerable understanding of licensing laws, health and safety, food hygiene‬

~ Self motivated with excellent time management, troubleshooting, and organisational skills‬

~ Commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement‬

‭‭ Understanding of Craft Beer‬

~ Event management experience‬

‭‭‭ You will also be asked to complete a health declaration so that you can tell us about‬ any health conditions or disabilities for which you may need us to make appropriate adjustments.‬

‭ If you are offered the post, you will be asked to complete a‬ health questionnaire which will be assessed by our Occupational Health Service Provider SmartClinic, and the offer of‬ employment will be subject to a successful outcome of this assessment.‬

‭Regular manual handling‬

~ DEYA Brewing Company is a small brewery based in Cheltenham, UK specialising in fresh, hoppy beer and employs 50 people. We are committed to brewing excellent beer and being an excellent company to work for.‬ In return, DEYA will offer proper and competitive salaries while being respectful and compassionate to all employees.‬‭ All applications must be received by‬‭ midday‬‭ UK time on the closing date stated in the online advertisement.‬

‭If you need help‬ Non-technical questions about this job should be addressed to Privacy‬‭Please note that any personal data submitted to the Company as part of the job application process will be processed‬ in accordance with the GDPR and related UK data protection legislation. No applicant or member of staff‬ shall be discriminated against because of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership,‬ pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.‬

‭ DEYA employees enjoy 30 days’ paid holiday, a pension scheme, Health Cash Plan, access to mental health support‬ and a variety of professional development opportunities. Our range of other employee benefits and discounts also‬ includes a £125 tab per month in our Taproom and a 10% discount in the Taproom and The Swamp thereafter.‬…

Posted: April 25th, 2025