About the Role
The Megaro Collection is recruiting a Bar Manager for Hokus Pokus, an extraordinary cocktail bar located beneath The Megaro Hotel in King's Cross St Pancras. We are looking for a charismatic and passionate hospitality professional with exceptional people skills and a genuine love for mixology. The ideal candidate will be a cocktail expert, ready to enchant our guests with creativity, outstanding service, and memorable experiences.
Responsibilities
- Report directly to the F&B Director and work closely with all departments to ensure the successful operation of the bar.
- Develop innovative cocktail menus that align with the Hokus Pokus concept.
- Recruit, train, coach, and develop the bar team.
- Maintain a flexible approach to working hours and responsibilities, always prioritising the needs of the business.
- Take an active, hands-on role in the day-to-day running of the bar.
- Monitor and drive profitability, ensuring budgets and financial targets are achieved.
- Prepare budgets, forecasts, reports, and analyse business performance.
- Oversee daily operations, ensuring efficiency, profitability, and competitiveness.
- Maintain a safe working environment by ensuring full compliance with Health & Safety legislation and company procedures.
- Deliver exceptional guest experiences while maintaining the highest standards of quality and service.
Requirements
- At least three years' experience in a similar management position within a trendy, high-end London bar concept.
- Commercially astute, solution-oriented, and confident in leading a small team while maintaining the highest standards of service.
- Thrive under pressure, remain calm in a fast-paced environment, and drive both guest satisfaction and business profitability.
- Energetic, positive, and happy to work late evenings.
- Hands-on management style, a proactive attitude, and excellent commercial awareness.
- Confident managing budgets, forecasting, reporting, and the day-to-day operation while inspiring the team to deliver exceptional service and outstanding cocktails.
Skills
- Exceptional people skills
- Genuine love for mixology
- Cocktail expertise
- Creativity
- Outstanding service delivery
- Leadership skills
- Strong commercial awareness
Location
- King's Cross, London
Work Type
- Tuesday to Saturday Evenings
Experience Level
- Management
About the Company
- The Megaro Collection is recruiting a Bar Manager for Hokus Pokus, our extraordinary cocktail bar located beneath The Megaro Hotel in King's Cross St Pancras.
- This is an exciting opportunity to join an exceptional team dedicated to delivering an innovative and unforgettable guest experience in one of King's Cross's most unique cocktail destinations.
