Bar Manager - Bolton, Greater Manchester

Bar Manager - Bolton, Greater Manchester

Pay: £17.00 per hour + holiday pay
Location: Bolton, Greater Manchester
Start Date: Friday 23rd October 2026
Shift Times: 5:00pm – 11:00pm (subject to change)
Job Type: Casual / Flexible / Ongoing Event Work

We are currently recruiting experienced Bar Managers to oversee bar operations at a busy sporting and events venue in Bolton.

Our first event takes place on Friday 23rd October 2026, with further opportunities available at future sporting fixtures and events.

We are looking for confident, organised and experienced individuals who can lead a team, maintain high service standards and ensure the smooth running of bar operations in a fast-paced environment.

Job requirements

• Previous bar management or supervisory experience is essential.
• A valid Personal Licence (PLH) is essential.
• Strong previous bar experience, ideally within a stadium, events or high-volume hospitality environment.
• Proven ability to lead and motivate a team.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills.
• Confidence working under pressure in a busy environment.
• Reliable, professional and proactive approach.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and future events.

Job responsibilities

• Overseeing daily bar operations during sporting fixtures and events.
• Leading, supervising and supporting bar staff throughout service.
• Ensuring efficient service delivery and excellent customer experience.
• Managing stock levels, replenishment and general bar organisation.
• Overseeing till operations and cash-handling procedures.
• Ensuring compliance with licensing regulations, Challenge 25 and responsible alcohol service.
• Resolving customer queries and operational issues professionally.
• Liaising with the wider event management team.

Job benefits

• £17.00 per hour plus holiday pay.
• Flexible, event-based working opportunities.
• Ongoing management shifts at future sporting fixtures and events in Bolton.
• Opportunities to develop experience within large-scale event hospitality.
• The opportunity to join an established event staffing team.
  

We are looking to build a reliable team of experienced Bar Managers to support both our upcoming event on 23rd October and future opportunities in Bolton.

If you have previous bar management experience, hold a valid Personal Licence and are interested in flexible event work, we would welcome your application.