Bar Manager

our Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be treated in return. Our team members around the world create amazing experiences for our guests, residents, and partners through a commitment to luxury with genuine heart. We know that the best way to enable our people to deliver these exceptional guest experiences is through a world-class employee experience and company culture.         

At Four Seasons, we believe in recognizing a familiar face, welcoming a new one and treating everyone we meet the way we would want to be treated ourselves. Whether you work with us, stay with us, live with us or discover with us, we believe our purpose is to create impressions that will stay with you for a lifetime. It comes from our belief that life is richer when we truly connect to the people and the world around us.

About the location:

Our property is a vibrant hub of culture, style and energy and includes our newly transformed restaurant which embodies iconic luxury boldly reimagined to capture the essence of Chicago through inspired food, drink, art and music. Four Seasons Hotel Chicago is honored to be ranked as one of Conde Nast Traveler Reader’s Choice Top 50 Hotels in the World. We offer 345 elegant guest rooms and suites: and a luxury spa. We are located steps away from the famed Magnificent Mile, glamorous North Michigan Avenue shopping and minutes from the city’s business and financial center. Adorn Restaurant features globally inspired cuisine starring the bounty of the Midwest. Adorn Bar showcases craft cocktails and a wine list that sparks conversation, all with a lively, convivial vibe beckoning to be discovered.

Our Open Opportunity

We invite you to apply to join our team at the Four Seasons Hotel Chicago team as the Bar Manager at Adorn Bar & Restaurant.
The Bar Manager assists the Restaurant Management Team with the direction of all aspects of the Food & Beverage division planning, organizing, control and direct the work of employees in the hotel while ensuring guest satisfaction amongst others. Works quickly in high-pressure environment and ability to handle multiple tasks at once.

• Select, train, evaluate, lead, motivate, coach, and discipline all employees in the bar and restaurant area of the Hotel’s All-Day or Fine Dining Restaurant to ensure that established cultural and core standards are met; daily activities and planning for outlet operation
• The ability to be visible in the operation, provide recognition, promote good public relations, and handle complaints, concerns or special requests for guests, clients, and group contacts.
• Describe and ensure quality of all food items, ingredients, and preparation methods, as well as provide expert knowledge of wine and spirits in an elegantly appointed environment dedicated to an attentive and distinctive experience for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
• Control labor and operating expenses through effective scheduling, budgeting, purchasing decisions, and inventory and cash control.
• Attend regular operational meetings to ensure effective coordination and cooperation between departments.
• Work harmoniously and professionally with co-workers and supervisors.
• Oversee beverage inventory with assistance of bar team.
• Identify and manage all aspects pertinent to providing guests with the atmosphere standard set by management upon opening (lighting, music volume, crowd density, etc.)

• Conduct pre-shift meetings keeping staff informed about developments in the restaurant, the industry and the future
• Ensure continuous improvement in quality of service, operational effectiveness, and employee retention and satisfaction
• Support FOH team in all aspects of dining room service

• May assist in other Food and Beverage outlets as needed
• Contribute to our environment with a positive and friendly attitude
• Communicate with team members to ensure the highest level of personalized service

Preferred Qualifications and Skills

• We are looking for individuals who have a thorough knowledge of
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