Hermitage rd Bar Manager - Hitchin

Who are you?

You are the host with a the most, a friendly, welcoming face for all of our guests. If you are a passionate bar professional who thrives in a premium fast-paced environment and takes pride in delivering unforgettable guest experiences, this role offers the perfect platform to showcase your talent.

The Role

• As Bar Manager, you will take full ownership of a vibrant, high-volume restaurant bar at the heart of a prestigious Hitchin Operations .
• You will set the tone for service excellence, leading from the front, shaping the guest experience, and ensuring every cocktail, every interaction, and every detail reflects the standards expected from a premium bar .
• Working alongside a talented leadership team, you will drive operational excellence, develop your team, and play a key role in elevating the bar's widely admired reputation.

You will bring:

• Proven experience managing a premium restaurant bar
• A track record of running a high volume cocktail bar operation with exceptional service standards, training programmes, and well-structured processes
• Natural leadership skills with the ability to recruit, inspire, and develop a high-performing bar team
• Strong commercial awareness, including labour control, beverage margins, and cost management
• Excellent organisation with meticulous stock control and operational discipline
• A passion for delivering memorable guest experiences
• Ambition and drive to grow within a successful hospitality group
• Live the ACI values and work towards our mission of 'making people happy'

What's in it for you?

• Generous discount across all ACI sites on both food and drink
• Regular trips out to suppliers locally and internationally
• Great share of tips and tronc
• Staff Accommodation available
• Staff meals on shift
• Rising and Shining Stars program for career progression within the company
• Beverages at cost

Anglian Country Inns

Anglian Country Inns is a family run business that first opened its doors 30 years ago and now we have Ten award winning establishments across East Anglia, a coffee shop and Smokehouse

If you think you have the relevant experience and want to join our friendly family then we would love to hear from you