Bar Manager - Tree House

T-Bar is one of Ayr’s go-to late-night destinations, big energy, brilliant drinks and live music that keeps the dance floor moving. Now, we’re looking for a passionate, driven Bar Manager to help lead the team and take our nights to the next level.

This is a hands‑on leadership role in a fast‑paced environment where no two shifts are the same. You’ll be right at the heart of the action, shaping the experience, driving events, and building a team that delivers unforgettable nights, every single time.

• 40% staff discount across all Buzzworks venues
• Stream – access your wages instantly when you need them
• Extra holidays at 1, 3 and 5 years
• Wellbeing support – EAP, wellness hub & discounted gym memberships
• Real career progression, we grow our own talent
• Buzzworks is proudly listed in the Best Companies Top 100

As Bar Manager, you’ll be the heartbeat of T‑Bar. Working alongside senior management, you’ll take ownership of performance, people and atmosphere, ensuring every night hits the standard our guests expect.

• Leading, inspiring and motivating your bar team to deliver exceptional service
• Create a culture that reflects Buzzworks values, energy, personality and pride
• Book and manage live music acts and DJs
• Deliver seamless event nights from planning through to execution
• Develop locally‑led promotions and themed nights to keep regulars returning
• Proactively drive and secure function bookings to maximise revenue
• Oversee stock control, ordering and cellar management
• Manage opening and closing procedures, including cash handling
• Maintain high standards of compliance, licensing and health & safety

You thrive in high‑energy environments. You love cocktails, music and creating memorable experiences. You’re commercially aware, people‑focused and not afraid to roll up your sleeves.

You’ll bring:

• Proven supervisory or management experience in a bar, cocktail bar or nightclub
• Strong cocktail and spirits knowledge
• Experience (or strong interest) in live music and event coordination
• A confident, outgoing leadership style
• A proactive mindset with the drive to grow the business

If you’re ready to lead from the front, own the night, and build something special at T-Bar we would love to hear from you.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and believe diverse, empowered teams are key to our mission:
To make people feel great through hospitality.