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Badger Burger Company

Bar Manager

Burlington, WI

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Bar Manager to lead operations at The Plush Horse Bourbon and Martini Lounge, a vibrant gathering spot in Burlington known for its welcoming atmosphere ...

Badger Burger Co.

Bar Manager

Burlington, WI · On-site

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Bar Manager to lead operations at The Plush Horse Bourbon and Martini Lounge, a vibrant gathering spot in Burlington known for its welcoming atmosphere ...

Badger Burger Company

Bar Manager

Burlington, WI · On-site

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Bar Manager to lead operations at The Plush Horse Bourbon and Martini Lounge, a vibrant gathering spot in Burlington known for its welcoming atmosphere ...

Hiway Harrys

Bar Manager

Johnson Creek, WI · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

Manage daily bar operations efficiently across multiple shifts * Maintain inventory and ensure quality control of all beverages * Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations * Handle ...

10 South LLC

10 South Bar Manager

Janesville, WI · On-site

$23/hr

Role Description Manage bar operations effectively through proper planning, ordering, staffing and execution of services. Ensure that all systems and processes are being followed and executed to ...

10 South LLC

10 South Bar Manager

Janesville, WI · On-site

$23/hr

Role Description Manage bar operations effectively through proper planning, ordering, staffing and execution of services. Ensure that all systems and processes are being followed and executed to ...

10 South LLC

10 South Bar Manager

Janesville, WI · On-site

$23/hr

Role Description Manage bar operations effectively through proper planning, ordering, staffing and execution of services. Ensure that all systems and processes are being followed and executed to ...

Gordy's Marine

Bar Manager

Fontana, WI · On-site

The Bar Manager is responsible for overseeing all daily operations of the bar to ensure exceptional guest experience. This role includes managing staff, maintaining inventory, creating and ...

Velveteen Plum

Bar Manager

Wausau, WI · On-site

Individuals holding this title will be responsible for managing the bar and other aspects of the restaurant via the discretion of the Operations Director. Employees in this position will be required ...

Condesa

Bar Manager

Eau Claire, WI · On-site

This position is responsible for leading all beverage operations within a high-end restaurant ... Prior Bar Manager or beverage leadership experience in upscale or fine dining preferred.

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How much do bar operations manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for bar operations manager in Wisconsin is $64,050.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41,400.00 and $78,200.00 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 Wisconsin as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $64,050 per year, or $30.8 per hour.

Bar Manager

Badger Burger Company

Burlington, WI

Full-time

Posted 24 days ago

Job description

The Plush Horse Bourbon and Martini Lounge in Burlington is looking for bartenders and a Bar Manager. The Plush Horse Bourbon and Martini Lounge is part of the Badger Burger Mukwonago group along with The Studio Martini Lounge and The Porch Bar.
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Bar Manager to lead operations at The Plush Horse Bourbon and Martini Lounge, a vibrant gathering spot in Burlington known for its welcoming atmosphere, exceptional service, and craft drinks. Opening Soon!
Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee daily bar operations, ensuring smooth service and a positive guest experience.
  • Manage inventory, including ordering, receiving, and maintaining stock levels.
  • Train, mentor, and schedule bar staff to foster a high-performing team.
  • Develop and maintain creative cocktail menus and seasonal specials.
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and liquor regulations.
  • Build relationships with guests and the local community to enhance the bar's reputation.
  • Manage budgets, control costs, and meet financial goals.
Qualifications:
  • Proven experience in bar or restaurant management.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills.
  • Passion for mixology and customer service.
  • Ability to handle high-pressure situations with professionalism.
  • Knowledge of local and state liquor laws.
Why Join Us? Be part of an exciting venture in Burlington's growing nightlife scene, offering competitive pay, opportunities for growth, and a chance to shape a local favorite!

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