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Bar Operations Manager Jobs in Kentucky (NOW HIRING)

O'Charley's

Restaurant General Manager

Florence, KY

$53K - $73K/yr

O'Charley's Restaurant + Bar is known for offering good food, good times and some of the most ... Restaurant General Manager You will be responsible for restaurant operations including driving and ...

O'Charley's

Restaurant General Manager

Bowling Green, KY · On-site

$46K - $63K/yr

O'Charley's Restaurant + Bar is known for offering good food, good times and some of the most ... Restaurant General Manager You will be responsible for restaurant operations including driving and ...

O'Charley's

Restaurant General Manager

Florence, KY · On-site

$53K - $73K/yr

As the senior restaurant leader, you will run the full operations manager / Managing Partner capacity. * Apply * View All Jobs About O'Charley's Restaurant + Bar Want to be part of a team that's more ...

O'Charley's

Restaurant General Manager

Bowling Green, KY · On-site

$52K - $73K/yr

As the senior restaurant leader, you will run the full operations manager / Managing Partner capacity. * Apply * View All Jobs About O'Charley's Restaurant + Bar Want to be part of a team that's more ...

O'Charley's

Restaurant General Manager

Cold Spring, KY · On-site

$52K - $72K/yr

As the senior restaurant leader, you will run the full operations manager / Managing Partner capacity. * Apply * View All Jobs About O'Charley's Restaurant + Bar Want to be part of a team that's more ...

Winnies

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Bar Assistant General Manager

Lexington, KY · On-site

$50K - $65K/yr

ASSISTANT GENERAL MANAGER Winnies is a brand-new college bar opening in August 2026, and we're ... Ensure day-to-day business operations at Winnies run smoothly * Organize, run and supervise smooth ...

Net Impact

$140 - $160/hr

Raise the Bar: We're always improving ourselves. We learn from feedback, consistently challenge ... What We're Looking for Lighting AI is looking for a Senior Operations Specialist to sit within our ...

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How much do bar operations manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for bar operations manager in Kentucky is $55,113.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $35,600.00 and $67,300.00 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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Infographic showing various Bar Operations Manager job openings in Kentucky as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,113 per year, or $26.5 per hour.

Restaurant General Manager

O'Charley's

Florence, KY

$53K - $73K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement

Posted 15 days ago

O'Charley's rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 25 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

20th of 88 rated restaurants

Job description


Want to be part of a team that’s more like friends and family than co-workers?

O'Charley's Restaurant + Bar is known for offering good food, good times and some of the most awesome job opportunities around.

That's because working at O'Charley's puts you in the company of friends and professionals who genuinely enjoy working with one another. In fact, O'Charley's is recognized as best in class by People Report and Chain Leader magazine for our team member referral program.

Do you have a Passion to Serve and love to have fun while you work?

Now Hiring:
Restaurant General Manager

You will be responsible for restaurant operations including driving and building sales and profitability and will ensure that each guest who walks through the O’Charley’s door is highly satisfied with their entire dining experience including excellent service and standards.
You will provide direction, training and coaching to team members while understanding and demonstrating O’Charley’s standards, policies and procedures, Vision of “A Passion to Serve,” and our Mission of focusing on our guests, each other, our stakeholders and the communities in which we do business.
At all times you must demonstrate O’Charley’s Values of Respect, Excellence, Communication, Inclusion, Performance and Ethics.

We would like for you to have:

  • At least 5+ years of restaurant management experience
  • 2+ years of General Manager or Fast Track to General Manager experience
  • A proven track record of achieving results and building a winning team
  • P&L Knowledge preferred
  • Experience managing and training hourly and salaried team members
We can offer you:
  • Training - An in-depth & comprehensive Management Training Program
  • Pay & Benefits - Extremely Competitive Salary and Benefits Package including Medical, Dental, Life, 401k, Short Term and Long Term Disability.
  • Retirement Savings Plan - After 6 months of employment you are eligible to participate in the company’s 401(k) plan upon reaching 21 years of age.
  • Discounts - 25% discount on food and non-alcoholic beverages for team members to enjoy with their family and friends outside of their work shift
  • Better quality of life - no late night bar hours and 45 hour workweeks!

OUR TEAM BRINGS A LOT TO THE TABLE!

O’Charley’s Restaurant + Bar is an equal opportunity / e-verify employer.

Ocharleys is a full service, casual dining restaurant chain. In this Ocharley GM role, you will manage all of the restaurant managers along with restaurant back of house / kitchen & front of house / service teams AND have P&L and Operating Partner / Leadership responsibilities. As the senior restaurant leader, you will run the full operations manager / Managing Partner capacity.

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