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How much do beverage manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for beverage manager in Springfield, MA is $68,157.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,300.00 and $79,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a beverage manager?

A beverage manager oversees the selection, purchase, and stocking of beverages at a restaurant or bar. As a beverage manager, your job duties include checking and replenishing storeroom inventory, placing orders with suppliers, and bookkeeping. You may also hire and train staff on proper food and drink preparation, kitchen health and safety techniques, and legal alcoholic beverage service. The career typically requires at least a high school diploma or GED certificate, experience in the food and beverage industry, and on-the-job training. Some employers may prefer candidates with postsecondary education, such as a bachelor’s degree in restaurant and hospitality management. Additional qualifications include strong interpersonal, organizational, and leadership skills.

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

To thrive as a Beverage Manager, you need expertise in beverage operations, inventory management, and hospitality, often supported by a degree in hospitality or relevant certifications like ServSafe Alcohol. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, beverage ordering software, and compliance regulations is essential. Strong leadership, customer service, and organizational skills help you excel in managing staff and ensuring guest satisfaction. These skills ensure efficient beverage service, cost control, and a positive guest experience in a competitive hospitality environment.

What are some common challenges a beverage manager faces when curating a beverage menu?

Beverage Managers often face the challenge of balancing creativity with profitability when designing a beverage menu. They must consider guest preferences, seasonal availability of ingredients, and cost control, all while ensuring the menu complements the venue's cuisine and brand identity. Additionally, staying updated on industry trends and training staff to execute the menu consistently can be demanding. Successful Beverage Managers collaborate closely with chefs, suppliers, and front-of-house teams to create a memorable and efficient beverage experience.

What is the difference between Beverage Manager vs Bar Supervisor?

AspectBeverage ManagerBar Supervisor
CredentialsFood & Beverage certifications, management experienceBar certifications, bartending experience
Work EnvironmentHotels, restaurants, resorts overseeing beverage operationsBars, nightclubs, restaurants managing bar staff
ResponsibilitiesManaging beverage inventory, staff, budgets, and quality controlSupervising bartenders, ensuring service standards, handling customer issues

The main difference between a Beverage Manager and a Bar Supervisor lies in scope and responsibilities. A Beverage Manager oversees the entire beverage operation, including inventory, staff, and budgets across multiple venues or departments. In contrast, a Bar Supervisor focuses on managing bartenders and daily bar service. Both roles require relevant certifications and industry experience, but the Beverage Manager position typically involves higher-level management duties and strategic planning.

Do you need a degree to be a beverage manager?

A degree is not typically required to become a beverage manager, but relevant experience in hospitality, bartending, or restaurant management is important. Certifications in alcohol service or management can enhance prospects, and strong leadership and customer service skills are essential for success in this role.
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Infographic showing various Beverage Manager job openings in Springfield, MA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $68,157 per year, or $32.8 per hour.

Beverage Manager - MGM Springfield

MGM Resorts International

Springfield, MA • On-site

$55K - $73K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


MGM Resorts rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 152 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

8th of 52 rated entertainment


Job description

Beverage Manager

Springfield, Massachusetts

The SHOW comes alive at MGM Resorts International

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work in a place full of excitement, diversity, and entertainment? Are you enthusiastic about being a team player in one of the most fascinating industries in the world? At MGM Resorts, we seek individuals like YOU to create unique and show-stopping experiences for our guests.

The Job

The purpose of the Beverage Manager is to provide direction and leadership for the Beverage and Cocktails team consistent with the MGM brand. They direct Assistant Beverage Managers and manage the Beverage Staff team to achieve the operational and financial goals of each beverage venue; monitoring the performance, scheduling and training of the staff; maintaining the facilities in accordance with MGM Resorts service standards; and ensuring high customer satisfaction and an exceptional guest experience. All duties are performed in accordance to company policies and procedures. The day-to-day:

  • Responsible for monitoring of daily beverage operations, fiscal budgets, guest service standards, and execution of marketing strategies to produce both short-term and long-term profitability. Accountable for par levels for supplies, liquor, beer, wine and equipment, completing requisitions to replenish shortages or additional items needed for the anticipated business.
  • Responsible for execution of policies, operating procedures, training programs, directives, menus, work schedules, rules and regulations for the beverage staff.
  • Interview, select, train, supervise, counsel and coach beverage staff for the efficient operation of the department. Drive employee engagement through coaching, training, and development. Collaborate with Human Resources regarding employee relations.
  • Maintain the highest standards of health, sanitation and cleanliness in all areas of Beverage. Maintain complete knowledge and strictly abide by state liquor regulations, particularly those prohibiting service to minors, intoxicated persons and drunk driving.
  • Maintain complete knowledge of all liquor brands, beers and non-alcoholic selections available in outlets, the particular characteristics and description of every wine/champagne by the glass and major wines on the wine list, designated glassware and garnishes for drinks, all bar menu items, preparation method/time, ingredients, sauces, portion sizes, garnishes, presentation and prices.
  • Perform other job-related duties as requested.
The Ideal Candidate
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field, or equivalent experience (preferred).
  • Two (2) years or more of prior relevant experience.
  • Previous experience working in a similar resort setting (preferred).
  • Previous experience managing employees under a collective bargaining agreement (preferred).
  • Ability to communicate in Spanish and or Asian Languages (preferred).
The Perks & Benefits
  • Healthcare, financial and time off benefits
  • Wellness incentive programs to help you stay healthy physically and mentally
  • Access to company hotel, food and beverage, retail, and entertainment discounts as well as discounts with company partners on things like travel, electronics, online shopping, and more.
  • Free meals in our employee dining room
  • Free parking on and off shift
  • Professional and personal development through programs and networking opportunities as well as volunteer opportunities in the community

Pay Range:

$55,400.00 - $73,900.00

This range represents a good faith estimate of the salary range that MGM reasonably expects to pay for the position upon hire. The actual salary offer will take into account a wide range of factors, including location.

This position is eligible to participate in the Company's incentive plan.

Employees in this position are eligible to participate in medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plans, and time off plans. Specific program offerings vary by eligibility factors such as geographic location, employment status, and union membership.


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About MGM Resorts

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MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) is an S&P 500® global gaming and entertainment company with national and international locations featuring best-in-class hotels and casinos, state-of-the-art meetings and conference spaces, incredible live and theatrical entertainment experiences, and an extensive array of restaurant, nightlife and retail offerings. MGM Resorts creates immersive, iconic experiences through its suite of Las Vegas-inspired brands. The MGM Resorts portfolio encompasses 31 unique hotel and gaming destinations globally, including some of the most recognizable resort brands in the industry. The Company's 50/50 venture, BetMGM, LLC, offers U.S. sports betting and online gaming through market-leading brands, including BetMGM and partypoker, and the Company's subsidiary, LeoVegas AB, offers sports betting and online gaming through market-leading brands in several jurisdictions throughout Europe. The Company is currently pursuing targeted expansion in Asia through the integrated resort opportunity in Japan. Through its “Focused on What Matters: Embracing Humanity and Protecting the Planet” philosophy, MGM Resorts commits to creating a more sustainable future, while striving to make a bigger difference in the lives of its employees, guests, and in the communities where it operates. The global employees of MGM Resorts are proud of their company for being recognized as one of FORTUNE® Magazine's World's Most Admired Companies®

Industry

Hospitality services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Paradise, NV, US

Year founded

1962