Senior Operations Manager — Blueprint Underground Cocktail Club

Applications Accepted: July 1, 2025 - August 30, 2025

Senior Operations Manager-The Blueprint Underground Cocktail Club

The Blueprint is a vibrant and dynamic cocktail club for entertainment and creativity that blends historical charm with cutting‑edge nightlife in Nashville's iconic Printers Alley.

The Blueprint showcases a vibrant mix of live performances, from local legends to international sensations, alongside innovative cocktails and gourmet bites that pay homage to the culinary heritage of Nashville and the legacy of Printers Alley. Featuring a unique open‑window concept and an inviting outdoor patio, The Blueprint offers patrons a mesmerizing atmosphere where the spirits of past printers and contemporary creatives merge, making it the definitive gathering spot for both local enthusiasts and global talents.

This is a great opportunity for those with chain casual/ sports bar/ fast casual/ full-service restaurant experience!

The Senior Operations Manager will provide 100% support and commitment to venue in regard to strategy policies, procedures, guests, staff, and purveyors in attaining budgeting goals, providing elevated entertainment experiences to guests, and building sales. In addition, they will take an active role in all marketing initiatives.

• Responsible for liquor ordering and inventory administration.
• Coordinate distribution and grass root marketing of The Blueprint Underground Cocktail Club. This includes personal visits and follows up with stores, salons, conferences, fairs and all other promotion opportunities.
• Coordinating table bookings with the VIP Hosts
• Actively seek out new guests making them regulars by personal connection and acquiring contact information
• Increase knowledge of liquor types, brands and how to serve.
• Attend weekly meetings and share updates with team on the happenings of Blueprint.
• Attend and assist in leading the Marketing meeting.
• Major involvement in marketing/events
• Recognizing industries, VIPs, perfect customers and developing strong personal connections with them
• Developing relationships within the service and nighttime industries
• Aggressively targeting high end businesses for client hospitality and table reservations.
• Organizing of all business cards and new contacts
• Create and host one event each month with VIP Hosts
• Be a positive ambassador for The Blueprint Underground Cocktail Club
• Participate actively in at least one social event in Nashville per week and become highly attained to the local economic and competitive environment.
• Assist in all accounting functions including but not limited to cash handling procedures, close outs, invoices, payroll, P & L review, budgeting, payroll, and controlling labor costs
• Ensure all HR regulations and policies are being followed including execution of employee handbook and new hire paperwork

• Work well with a team and knows how to motivate staff
• Beverage menu knowledge
• Be able to perform POS system functions
• Awareness of Nashville nightlife scene
• At least 2-3 years of experience in a management position for a high volume, fast paced environment in casual/ sports bar/ fast casual/ full-service restaurant experience.
• Ability to balance nightclub operations responsibilities as well as accounting and marketing tasks
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
• Strong organizational skills
• Ability to work in a fast paced, deadline driven environment.
• Create a positive working environment with high energy.
• Honest and trustworthy
• Respectful
• Possess cultural awareness and sensitivity.
• Flexibility
• Demonstrate sound work ethics.

Prolonged periods of standing and walking

Must be able to lift, balance, push or carry to 50 pounds.

The Blueprint Underground Cocktail Club is an Equal Opportunity Employer