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Server/Bar Manager

Big Daddy’s BBQ & Sweet Shack
Salem, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/2/2026

Job Overview
We are seeking an energetic and dynamic Server/Bar Manager to lead our hospitality team in delivering exceptional dining and drinking experiences. This role combines the responsibilities of overseeing daily restaurant operations, managing bar services, and ensuring top-tier customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate will possess a passion for food and beverage service, strong leadership skills, and a comprehensive understanding of restaurant management. Join us to create memorable moments for our guests while fostering a positive, efficient, and engaging work environment.

Duties

  • Supervise and coordinate all aspects of server and bar staff activities, including shift management, training, and performance development
  • Oversee food preparation, presentation, and service to ensure quality standards are met consistently
  • Manage bar operations, including inventory control, drink mixing, and maintaining a vibrant bar atmosphere
  • Handle cash transactions accurately using POS systems such as Aloha POS or Micros POS; ensure proper cash handling procedures are followed
  • Maintain food safety and sanitation standards in compliance with health regulations and company policies
  • Train staff on customer service excellence, food handling, and safety protocols to enhance overall guest experience
  • Monitor restaurant flow during busy hours, optimize seating arrangements, and ensure quick service delivery in a fast-paced environment

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in food service management, including supervising teams in quick service & fast food restaurants or fine dining settings
  • Strong knowledge of POS systems such as Aloha POS or Micros POS; proficient in cash handling and transaction processing
  • Demonstrated skills in inventory control, food preparation, cooking techniques, and kitchen management
  • Experience with staff training, interviewing, and developing team members for success
  • Background in hospitality management with a focus on customer service excellence and team leadership
  • Familiarity with food safety standards, food handling procedures, and culinary experience preferred
  • Ability to manage shifts effectively while maintaining high standards of quality and efficiency
  • Previous experience in restaurant or hotel environments is highly desirable; culinary or catering background is a plus

Join us to lead a vibrant team dedicated to delivering outstanding food and beverage experiences! Your leadership will inspire staff growth while ensuring our guests enjoy exceptional service every time. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your management skills within a lively hospitality setting.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 - $27.50 per hour

Work Location: In person

Salary : $16 - $28

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