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Compass Group

BAR MANAGER

Denver, CO · On-site

$80K - $85K/yr

Responsibilities Manage day to day bar operations in all DEN locations on site Support the corporate team in new openings in your respective hub Support new and existing bar technologies Create a ...

Parry's Pizzeria & Taphouse

Bar Manager

Northglenn, CO · On-site

Our Bar Managers oversee all bar operations all dining room operations and drive efforts to create an amazing guest driving an amazing guest experience. Our SM's also focus on attaining sales, profit ...

Twin Peaks

Bar Back

Englewood, CO · On-site

Key Responsibilities Bar Support & Operations * Maintain a clean, organized, and fully stocked bar ... Perform additional duties as assigned by management. Uniform & Appearance Standards * Maintain a ...

Twin Peaks

Bar Back

Broomfield, CO · On-site

Key Responsibilities Bar Support & Operations * Maintain a clean, organized, and fully stocked bar ... Perform additional duties as assigned by management. Uniform & Appearance Standards * Maintain a ...

Marriott

Operations Manager

Denver, CO · On-site

Assists with managing F&B operations for the restaurant and bar. * Is hands-on and physically supports F&B staff to ensure guests are taken care of and business needs are consistently met. * Directs ...

Marriott International

Operations Manager

Denver, CO · On-site

$60K - $65K/yr

Assists with managing F&B operations for the restaurant and bar. * Is hands-on and physically supports F&B staff to ensure guests are taken care of and business needs are consistently met. * Directs ...

Lava Island

Operations Manager

Aurora, CO · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

We are ALL IN for our guests and each other, we work BETTER TOGETHER, we show up as DAY MAKERS, and we RAISE THE BAR by doing the little things with purpose. About the Role The Operations Manager is ...

Lava Island

Operations Manager

Aurora, CO · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

We are ALL IN for our guests and each other, we work BETTER TOGETHER , we show up as DAY MAKERS , and we RAISE THE BAR by doing the little things with purpose. About the Role The Operations Manager ...

Lava Island

Operations Manager

Aurora, CO · On-site

We areALL IN for our guests and each other, we work BETTER TOGETHER, we show up as DAY MAKERS, and we RAISE THE BAR by doing the little things with purpose. About the Role The Operations Manager is ...

Sky Zone LLC

Operations Manager

Parker, CO · On-site

Operations Reports to: General Manager FLSA: Exempt WHO WE ARE: At Sky Zone , our mission is to ... bar for innovation and impact in the industry. Our culture is shaped by our core values: We Play ...

Sky Zone LLC

Operations Manager

Parker, CO · On-site

CircusTrix dba Sky Zone Operations Manager Full-time Onsite Department: Operations Reports to ... bar for innovation and impact in the industry. Our culture is shaped by our core values: We Play ...

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GoodVets

Hospital Operations Manager

Golden, CO · On-site

$67K - $82K/yr

As our Hospital Operations Manager, you'll be the operational heartbeat of the hospital. You'll run ... Hire, train, and onboard new team members-setting the bar for performance and culture * Prepare ...

Embedded Shishya

People Operations Manager

Denver, CO · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

Excellence - We strive to raise the bar in all we do by hiring and developing exceptional talent ... People Operations ManagerAbout The Role As People Operations Manager, you'll execute the ...

Genesis Health Clubs

Bar Manager

Fort Collins, CO · On-site

$16 - $22/hr

Handle operations, which include hiring, scheduling, training and management of staff ... Ensures bar is clean, maintained and organized at all times. Expectations: * Present a professional ...

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How much do bar operations manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for bar operations manager in Colorado is $66,725.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43,100.00 and $81,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a bar operations manager?

To thrive as a Bar Operations Manager, you need strong leadership, hospitality management experience, and a deep understanding of beverage service, often supported by a degree in hospitality or relevant certifications. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, inventory management software, and compliance with food and alcohol safety regulations is typically required. Exceptional communication, problem-solving, and team-building skills distinguish top performers in this role. These competencies ensure efficient bar operations, excellent customer experiences, and compliance with industry standards.

What are some common challenges faced by bar operations managers and how can they be addressed?

Bar Operations Managers often face challenges such as maintaining high service standards during peak hours, managing inventory to reduce waste, and ensuring staff compliance with safety and alcohol regulations. These challenges can be addressed by implementing efficient scheduling, providing ongoing staff training, and using inventory management systems. Regular communication with the team and fostering a collaborative environment also help resolve issues quickly and maintain smooth operations.

What does a bar operations manager do?

A bar operations manager oversees daily activities of a bar or nightclub, including staff management, inventory control, customer service, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. They coordinate scheduling, handle budgeting, and implement policies to ensure smooth operations and profitability.

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BAR MANAGER

Compass Group

Denver, CO • On-site

$80K - $85K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago

Compass Group rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 1,099 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

351st of 500 rated business services

Job description

Salary: $80,000.00 - $85,000.00

Other Forms of Compensation: N/A 

What makes FLIK click


What makes FLIK click? Our people. The decisions, actions and attitudes of our associates earn the trust and loyalty of our clients every day. We know how to pick them and we know how to grow them. It starts with hiring people who share our passion for food and hospitality. Once we find the right talent, we encourage, value and recognize their contributions.
 

We keep our people renewed, excited and engaged by providing hands-on training and educating them about the latest trends. We give them a stake in successfully raising the bar. Our people love what they do and they love sharing their passion. Join our team and see the FLIK difference. Where a job isn't merely a job but the start of a career where you can flourish.

Job Summary

Job Summary
Working as the DEN Bar Manager, you will provide planning and direction within your dedicated hub of Clubs to achieve operational goals. You will also maintain strong client relationships and work to fulfill safety & sanitation standards, program compliance and train to achieve an elevated standard of service with the bartending staff.

Responsibilities
Manage day to day bar operations in all DEN locations on site
Support the corporate team in new openings in your respective hub
Support new and existing bar technologies
Create a culture of safe and responsible service with all team members
Implement practices to support safety and sanitation goals
Understand and utilize all tools to achieve budgetary, quality control, service standards and financial goals of each location
Responsible for maintaining on site program compliance (back bar displays, well liquor, beer and wine selection) as well as assisting in implementing activations
Responsible for compliance with recipe adherence, portion controls standards across portfolio
Develop training plan to implement SOPs with the support of training coordinators
Strategize with Beverage Operations manager on performance gaps, by unit, and processes to close gaps
Monitor, track, and audit against comp policy and premium sales

Project Management
Determine and define project scope and objectives
Predict resources needed to reach objectives and manage resources in an effective and efficient manner
Prepare budget based on scope of work and resource requirements
Develop and manage a detailed project schedule and work plan
Provide project updates on a consistent basis to various stakeholders about strategy, adjustments, and progress
Manage contracts and relationships with vendors and suppliers by assigning tasks and communicating expected deliverables
Measure project performance to identify areas for improvement

Qualifications
Quality driven with a passion for excellence in guest service and satisfaction
Client-focused, proactive with a strong mind-set for continuous improvement
Rigorous attention to detail: ability to execute on numerous workstreams within the same timeframe
Minimum 3-5 years bartending experience
Bachelor's degree and 1-3 years of Food & Beverage operations experience at a supervisor-level
Ability to coach and guide bartenders and management staff
An ambitious spirit that will strive to provide the highest quality of F&B operations to external customers
Use of hands, handle or feel objects, reach with hands and arms, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl

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Associates at Flik Hospitality are offered many fantastic benefits.

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance/ AD
  • Disability Insurance
  • Retirement Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
  • Associate Shopping Program
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Discount Marketplace
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Pet Insurance
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Personal Leave

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information. 

https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023_WageTransparency_FlikHospitality.pdf 

Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer.  At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. 

Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. 

Flik maintains a drug-free workplace.

Req ID: 1564149

Flik Hospitality Group 

Steven Goldberg 

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