Bar Manager

Full-time Permanent Manager

Posted 24 Aug 2026

Make every stay special with Daish's Holidays

Looking for your next step in hospitality and ready to take the lead? Whether you're an experienced Bar Manager looking for a new challenge or an experienced bar professional ready to progress your career, Daish's Holidays could be the perfect fit for you.

We're looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Bar Manager to lead our bar team and help us deliver the friendly, welcoming service that our guests expect.

All-year-round employment | Fantastic employee benefits

What will you be doing?

As our Bar Manager, you'll take responsibility for the day-to-day running of the bar, leading and supporting your team to deliver excellent service and a great experience for our guests.

Guest experience is at the heart of everything we do, and you'll help create a friendly and welcoming environment for both our guests and team members.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Coordinating the daily front and back of house bar operations.
• Leading, organising and supervising the bar team to ensure smooth and efficient service.
• Providing excellent customer service and maximising guest satisfaction.
• Ensuring all drinks and products are prepared and served to the required quality standards.
• Responding efficiently and professionally to guest feedback and resolving any issues or dissatisfaction.
• Training, mentoring and supporting new and existing team members to ensure they follow the correct operational procedures.
• Maintaining good product knowledge and ensuring the team understands the products available.
• Managing stock levels and supporting effective cellar management.
• Managing cash handling procedures and ensuring accurate cash management.
• Maintaining high standards of cleanliness, Health & Safety and presentation throughout the bar.
• Ensuring licensing requirements and relevant legislation are followed.
• Working closely with other departments to provide a seamless experience for our guests.

What are we looking for?

We're looking for an experienced bar professional who is confident leading a team and passionate about providing excellent customer service.

We're looking for someone who is:

• Experienced in managing or supervising a bar team.
• Confident in training, mentoring and developing team members.
• Friendly, approachable and able to lead by example.
• Organised and able to manage the demands of a busy bar environment.
• A confident communicator with strong active listening skills.
• Knowledgeable about drinks and the standards required to deliver them to a high quality.
• Experienced in cash handling and management.
• Knowledgeable about cellar management.
• Aware of Health & Safety requirements within public bar spaces and events.
• Familiar with licensing laws and the responsibilities associated with running a bar.

A Personal Licence would be an advantage for this role. If you don't currently hold one, we can provide access to the relevant training if required.

At Daish's, we believe that our people are just as important as our guests. That's why we offer more than just a job.

When you join us, you'll benefit from:

• Stable, all-year-round employment - we don't close for the winter.
• Career progression opportunities across our hotels and wider business.
• £100 refer-a-friend bonus, shared between you and your friend.
• An extra paid day off for your birthday.
• Access to mental wellbeing and financial support to help you when you need it.
• A friendly, inclusive and supportive working environment.
• Staff, Friends & Family Holiday Discount - enjoy a Daish's holiday from just £105 for you, your family and friends, including accommodation, breakfast, dinner, coach travel and entertainment.

The role involves working up to 6 days per week, including evenings, weekends and bank holidays, with straight shifts of approximately 4:00pm until midnight.

We are an established, family-run holiday company with over 45 years of experience creating memorable holidays for our guests.

Today, we operate 11 hotels across 9 locations throughout the UK, alongside our own fleet of luxury coaches. While we continue to grow and look towards an exciting future, our family values remain at the…