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Beverage Manager
- Sage Hospitality Group (Denver, CO)
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Why us?
Salary range: $70,000-$73,000 annually
Job Close Date:** **October 17, 2025** **or until filled
Interested in bridging the gap between farmer and consumer? Look no further than **Mercantile** , Chef Alex Seidel’s dining room and marketplace that encompasses approachability and transparency. Become a part of the team that connects farmer to shepherd to chef to server,to showcase the farm to table dishes that Mercantile celebrates.
Do you crave a career where you can deliver delectable experiences paired with thoughtful and caring service? **Apply today!**
A Rewarding Experience:
+ Complementary RTDEcoPass
+ Medical, dental, & vision insurance
+ Health savings and flexible spending accounts
+ Basic Life and AD&D insurance
+ Company-paid short-term disability
+ Unlimited paid time off
+ Eligible toparticipatein the Company’s 401(k) program with employer matching
+ Employeeassistanceprogram
+ Tuition Reimbursement
+ Great discounts on Hotels, Restaurants, and much more.
+ Eligible toparticipatein the Employee Referral Bonus Program. Up to $1,000 per referral.
Job Overview
+ The Beverage Manager executes efficient daily restaurant operations, with a particular emphasis on managing the Beverage Program and its execution in all F&B outlets
+ They create andmaintainan atmosphere of professionalism, warm and inviting hospitality, and precise, thoughtful service.
+ They develop excellent interpersonal skills to build healthy, genuine relationships with employees and guests alike.
+ They are positive and energetic,possessingan innate ability to coach and inspire staff.
+ They are experienced in managing a team and have a genuine desire to take care of people anddeliverhigh levelsof service execution.
+ They graciouslyattendto all guests in the restaurant, creating a warm and inviting space for everyone who walks through the door.
+ They are kind, welcoming, detail-oriented, and urgent.
+ They are an ambassador of happiness and hospitality for all guests and staff.
Responsibilities
+ Showcasean inherent desire to take care of others.
+ Manage the Beverage Program, including but not limited to: placing orders, taking and managing inventory, providing ongoing education to staff, conducting research and development, curating beer/wine/spirits selections in collaboration with Director of Beverage, adhering to mandated selections while balancing additional placements that enhance guest experience and drive profitability, educating guests, managing beverage profit & loss, upholding standard operating procedures, ensuring quality of product and execution, achieving or exceeding cost and sales budgets, managing point of sale andCraftablefor accurate theoretical inventory management
+ Be a leader on the floor during service,acting as an owner and General Manager at all times.
+ Assistin training, managing, and coaching the hourly staff, providing support and in-the-moment trainingand feedbackto develop their skills as hospitality professionals.
+ Ensure that the hourly staff is adhering to hospitality standards, service standards, and company standard operationproceduresat all times.
+ Cultivate a fun, friendly, positive work environment for all staff, modeling behaviors of kindness, empathy, hard work, and diligence.
+ Help open and close the restaurant, managing the floor approximately five shifts per week.
+ Assistin recruiting and hiring, staff training and development, and ongoing staff assessments.
+ Respond to staff inquiries, comments, and grievances ina timelyand professional manner.
+ Displaya strong senseof awareness, perpetually listening andobservingways to enhance guest experience andmaintainand improve service standards.
+ Move with urgency, maximizing efficiency to deliver world-class hospitality and service to guests.
+ Assistthe entire restaurant team in service execution; greet guests at the door, greet tables, deliver water, deliver drinks, deliver food, clear and reset tables, work the host stand, work expo, etc.
+ Remain attentive to guests throughout the entire dining experience, adhering to or exceeding service standards asestablishedby the restaurant at all times.
+ Ability to multi-task and stay organized under high-pressure situationsin order totake care of multiple tables, sections, guests, and staff.
+ Responds toguestinquiries and comments in person and on phone by providingtimelyand knowledgeable information.
+ Presents a clean and professional appearance at all times.
+ Maintains a friendly,cheerfuland courteous demeanorat all times.
+ Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Education/Formal Training
High school education or equivalent.
Experience
+ Minimum of one year experience in a restaurant management role
+ Minimum ofone yearexperiencein beverage manager role
+ Kind demeanor, strong work ethic, excellent communication skills.
+ Genuine desire to provide thoughtful hospitality and take care of others.
+ Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
+ Must be 18 years of age
+ Must be able to serve alcohol
Knowledge/Skills
+ Must have basic knowledge of hospitality principles.
+ Basic knowledge of beverages (beer, wine, spirits), as well as experience managing beverage programs,required.
+ Certifications in beer, wine, and/or spirits preferred
+ Must be fluent in oral and written English.
+ Must have vision, ability to clearly see detailed guest checks, computer print outs, written instructions and toobserveentire restaurant in dimly lit conditions.
+ Must have manual coordination to punch buttons, grasp items in hand, and to balance and carry trays loaded with food and beverages.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
+ Lifting, pushing,pullingand carrying up to 50lbsto include serving trays, carts, tables, chairs, and small equipment up to 75% of the time.
+ Balancing, stooping kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching handling, fingering throughout the shift.
+ Mobility -full range of mobility and the ability to travel up to 300 feet on a regular basis throughout the shift.
+ Continuous standing -during preparation, during service hours or during expediting.
+ Must have moderate hearing to hear customers, supervisors, and communicate with other staff.
+ Must have excellent vision to see that product is prepared appropriately.
+ Must have moderate comprehension and literacy to read use records and all special requests.
+ Must have ability to perform multiple tasks at one time, must be able to follow verbal and written instruction, and be able to communicate both verbally and in writing.
+ Must be highly organized and able to pay attention to sound and sight details in crowded and noisy situations, particularly when handling multiple tasks.
+ Must be able to use tact and understanding when dealing with a variety of customer service problems, including stressful and highly emotional situations.
Environment
Inside 95% of work day. Temperatures can exceed 100 degrees if working at location with outside dining facilities and when assisting in kitchen.Physically strenuous -prolonged standing, walking,liftingand carrying throughout entire shift in indoor environment.
Salary
USD $70,000.00 - USD $73,000.00 /Yr.
**ID:** _2025-29032_
**Position Type:** _Regular Full-Time_
**Property** **:** _Mercantile_
**Outlet:** _Mercantile_
**Category:** _Restaurant Operations_
**Min:** _USD $70,000.00/Yr._
**Max:** _USD $73,000.00/Yr._
**_Address_** **:** _1701 Wynkoop St_
**_City_** **:** _Denver_
**_State_** **:** _Colorado_
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