Bar Manager

Looking for a dynamic beverage professional to join The Salt Line DC management team. Candidates should have 2+ years of experience running a high quality, high volume craft bar program. The Salt Line DC Bar Program is a $3 million plus a year program so candidates must have a very strong background in all aspects of bar program management: menu design and development; ordering and cost management; staff hiring and training; continued education and professional development.
Our newly renovated outdoor bar and lounge area is one of the premiere waterfront drinking spots in DC and we also have a stylish indoor u shaped bar and raw bar that is the centerpiece of our main dining room. Our beverage program boasts a creative but approachable cocktail program alongside an eclectic wine list and an excellent craft beer list drawing heavily from NE & local breweries. We partner with local distillers and breweries to highlight what makes DC so special while bringing in classic names that make New England beer and spirits so noteworthy. We have a very strong and loyal regular neighborhood and Nats fans following but also see a lot of tourist traffic and special occasion dining.
While this position is beverage focused, it will also work closely with the General Manager and rest of the management team in supervising the daily shifts and driving ALL aspects of daily restaurant management and operations. Candidates must be experience with floor manager responsibilities as well and be fully comfortable running a floor service shift. Ideal candidates have both fine dining and high volume experience, strong leadership skills, a collaborative team mentality, are highly efficient and organized. and bring a genuine infectious enthusiasm for all things beverage and hospitality.

Competitive Salary commensurate with experience.
Benefits Offered:

• Competitive pay
• Two weeks paid time off
• Bi-annual bonus structure
• Company health care plan
• Company wide dining benefits
• Parking Benefits
• Opportunity for growth in an expanding restaurant group

Little bit about The Salt Line: The Salt Line concept combines the spirit of a New England Style Raw Bar and Seafood House with the bounty of the Chesapeake and the energy of the Nation’s Capital. Located across the street from Nats park in the Navy Yard neighborhood, The Salt Line Navy Yard has established itself as one of the most acclaimed, beloved and busiest restaurants in Washington DC. Both neighborhood go-to and dining destination, The Salt Line has received numerous accolades including a coveted three stars from the Washington Post's Tom Sietsema. the 2019 Rammy for Chef of the Year to Kyle Bailey, and the 2020 Rammy for Favorite Gathering Place.
Building on the success of the flagship DC Navy Yard location, Long Shot Hospitality sucessfully opened the second Salt Line location October 2021 in Ballston VA to immediate press and neighborhood accolades and a third location followed earlier this year July 2023 in Bethesda, MD.
Little bit about Long Shot Hospitality Group: Longshot Hospitality is a DC based team of veteran DMV restaurant professional committed to providing signature dining experiences built around world class food, ambience and hospitality. The group currently encompasses three The Salt Line restaurants (Navy Yard, Ballston, and Bethesda), Dauphine's in the heart of downtown DC, and the highly anticipated and newly opened Ometeo in Tysons VA. For more information visit https://longshothospitality.com

If you are passionate about restaurants, committed to working as part of a team in the daily pursuit of restaurant excellence, and genuinely enjoy delivering memorable guest experiences, then we would love to meet you and further discuss this opportunity. Please submit a resume along with a brief cover letter telling us a little about yourself, why The Salt Line caught your eye, and why you think you'd be the right fit for The Salt Line.

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