What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sports Bar Manager position at Buffalo Wild Wings | Munson Restaurants?
Sports Bar Manager
Welcome to Buffalo Wild Wings, where game-day energy meets great hospitality. As a Sports Bar Manager, you’ll lead the team that delivers an unbeatable guest experience—keeping service smooth, food and drinks on point, and every night full of energy from tip-off to last call.
Schedule
Full-time
What You’ll Do
Coach, train, and support team members to deliver friendly, fast, and accurate service
Oversee daily operations to ensure a clean, organized, and high-performing sports bar
Help manage inventory, ordering, and supplies to keep the bar stocked and running efficiently
Maintain quality standards for food, beverages, and guest-ready presentation
Support shift execution by monitoring flow, resolving issues quickly, and keeping priorities clear
Ensure compliance with applicable safety, sanitation, and responsible service standards
What We’re Looking For
Proven leadership experience in a restaurant or fast-paced service environment
Strong communication skills and the ability to coach in the moment
A guest-first mindset and a passion for creating a great atmosphere
Comfort with managing multiple priorities during busy shifts
Reliability, integrity, and a commitment to doing things the right way
Why Buffalo Wild Wings
Be part of a team that lives for game day and delivers unforgettable experiences
Opportunity to grow your leadership skills and career in hospitality management
A fun, energetic environment where your leadership makes a real impact
If you’re ready to lead with energy, care, and accountability, we’d love to hear from you.
REQUIREMENTS
- Lead daily sports bar operations to deliver fast, friendly, game-day guest experiences.
- Manage and schedule hourly team members to ensure proper coverage during peak hours.
- Oversee inventory, receiving, and cost controls to keep service levels steady and waste low.
- Train, coach, and develop staff on hospitality standards, POS procedures, and safety practices.
- Maintain clean, compliant, and well-organized bar and dining areas in line with health and alcohol regulations.
- Monitor cash handling, reconcile shifts, and follow company policies to ensure accurate reporting.
- Manage bar service and quality standards for beverages, cocktails, and specials.
- Collaborate with kitchen and floor leadership to coordinate ticket flow and minimize guest wait times.
- Handle guest concerns professionally and escalate issues according to brand guidelines.
- Ensure adherence to food safety and responsible alcohol service requirements, including ID checks.
At Buffalo Wild Wings, game-day energy never takes a day off. As a Sports Bar Manager, you’ll lead the team that creates a fun, welcoming atmosphere where guests can relax, cheer for their favorites, and enjoy great food and drinks. You’ll help keep service running strong during every rush, coach your crew to deliver standout hospitality, and make sure the bar area is stocked, organized, and ready for what the next play brings. If you’re the kind of leader who brings positivity, sets the standard, and brings people together, you’ll fit right in here.
Benefits:
Employee Discounts, Job Training, Vacation & Paid Time OffSalary : $43,000 - $52,000