US Openings - Bar Manager - New York

Bar Manager - New York - US Openings

Salary - Up to $100,000 pa

Schedule - Full Time

Experience - Previous experience as a Bar Manager in a premium Restaurant or Bar

JKS Restaurants are seeking a Bar Manager to lead on a new restaurant opening in 2025 in New York City. The successful candidate will be personable, passionate, and possess exceptional experience in the fine dining space.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Bar Manager looking to join an award-winning, critically acclaimed group with huge plans for growth in the US and the rest of the globe.

(The successful candidate must have right to work in the US)

The Group

JKS Restaurants is a London based group. Founded by siblings Jyotin, Karam and Sunaina Sethi in November 2008. The group has received critical acclaim and industry recognition since its inception, including 7 Michelin stars, 5 Michelin Bib Gourmands and one restaurant ranked in the World’s 100 Best restaurants.

In London the JKS portfolio currently includes Michelin Starred restaurants Trishna, Gymkhana, Kitchen Table, Sabor and Lyle’s; as well as cult favourites Hoppers, BAO, Brigadiers, Berenjak, Plaza Khao Gaeng, Speedboat Bar and Bibi. Pubs include The Cadogan Arms and The George.

Across the Middle Berenjak, Gymkhana and Hoppers can be found in Dubai, Sharjah, Doha and Riyadh.

JKS Restaurants offers a unique chance to either pursue a career in fine dining or develop within casual trend focused cuisine, with opportunities across all disciplines for those looking to progress their careers within a people focused, collaborative hospitality group.

The Role

The Successful Bar Manager will have:

  • Previous experience managing a high-volume, quality bar or restaurant
  • Proven experience as a Bar Manager or in a similar role at a high-volume, upscale establishment
  • Passion for Excellence: Your unwavering commitment to excellence in food, beverages, and hospitality is evident in everything you do. You possess a creative approach, an impeccable attention to detail, and an innate desire to deliver exceptional experiences that leave guests in awe
  • Leadership and Flexibility: as Bar Manager, you will be an influential leader, guiding and motivating a team of professionals. Your exceptional interpersonal skills, outgoing personality, and adaptability to a dynamic and fast-paced environment will foster collaboration and create a positive work atmosphere

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and motivate a bar team, ensuring consistent and exceptional service to guests
  • Manage and maintain appropriate stock levels, ensure timely ordering, and oversee efficient inventory management monthly
  • Ensure compliance with licensing laws, health and safety regulations, hygiene standards, and maintain a safe environment for staff
  • Stay informed about industry trends and developments

Benefits & Culture

Our team is the most important part of our business, translating our passion for genuine hospitality to our guests every day. We are proud to work with industry-leading talent and recognise the importance of offering our teams the tools, guidance and experience necessary to build confidence and grow.

We encourage you to bring your whole self to work and celebrate the skills and characteristics that make you unique.

Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, 401k, Professional development opportunities Competitive salary and Potential Bonus.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

JKS Restaurants is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws.

In the vibrant and diverse heart of New York City, we recognize the importance of reflecting the communities we serve. At JKS Restaurants Group, we believe in fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered to thrive.

If you’re passionate about hospitality and looking to join a team that values innovation, collaboration, and inclusivity, we’d love to hear from you.


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