Our unique waterfront venue, Tini Gin Bar + Eatery (Tini, meaning "gin" in Maori), is located in the picturesque Akaroa, just an hour's drive from Christchurch, South Island, New Zealand.We're seeking a passionate General Manager to start in January to lead our operations of our gin bar. In this role, you'll oversee bar and event management, ensuring exceptional service and memorable guest experiences.Operational LeadershipManage daily operations to ensure seamless service and memorable customer experiences.Develop and implement systems to improve efficiency, optimize profitability, and elevate service standards.Oversee inventory, cost controls, and stock management to meet operational needs.Stay updated on drink trends and innovations within the hospitality industry.Lead social media and marketing content efforts to boost brand visibility and attract customers.Ensure compliance with health, safety, and licensing regulations.Event CoordinationPlan and implement various events, while innovating new concepts to expand offerings and attract a wide range of audiences.Build and maintain relationships with clients, vendors, and entertainment providers.Oversee all event logistics, including staffing, set-up, and post-event reviews.Team ManagementRecruit, train, and lead a motivated and collaborative team.Create staffing schedules that ensure optimal coverage for daily operations and special events.Foster a positive work environment that inspires staff to deliver exceptional guest service.Guest ExperienceCultivate a welcoming and engaging atmosphere that reflects the Tini brand.Ensure every guest has a memorable visit, whether at the bar or during an event.Actively seek and implement guest feedback to continuously improve experiences.Monitor budgets, track performance metrics, and drive initiatives to meet financial goals.Analyse profitability across operations and events, making adjustments as needed.Prepare financial reports and provide insights for strategic decision-making.How do your skills match this job?Your application will include the following questions:Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in New Zealand?How many years' experience do you have as a general manager?
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