WCAODS Role Descriptions
Bar Manager
Committee Member
This role is a Committee MemberBrief Description
Manages the bar during shows and, where applicable, social events where participation is greater than 50 people.
Knowledge
- Organizational skills
- Simple computer skills with knowledge of hardware and how to connect to wifi and bluetooth using appropriate payment software.
- Knowledge of Excel/spreadsheet software is preferable.
- Licensing laws is not essential but understanding the fundamentals is.
Responsibilities
- Decide on type and levels of bar stock required for each production, in line with previous customer preferences and to provide best cost/waste efficiency and continuation.
- Purchase all bar stock and arrange transport of stock to venue
- Ensure stock is stored safely and securely at the venue
- Decide on price of each bar stock item to provide profitability while remaining competitive with local pubs and other theatre settings.
- Keeping the payment software up to date and relevant for each show.
- Arrange sufficient trained helpers to staff the bar at each production night
- Provide detailed costs, takings and profit reports to Treasurer and Committee using appropriate software (currently Square and Excel)
- Attend Committee Meetings and provide timely updates for discussion
Role signed off
Role is signed off by CommitteeProcesses
| Date | Process |
|---|---|
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Two weeks prior to each production |
Decide on stock needed. Arrange trained bar staff for the week of the production. Create bar price list and interval drinks list based on pre planning. |
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Dress rehearsal |
Arrange purchase and transport of stock to the venue. Ensure stock is securely stored at the venue. |
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Production nights |
Put up price lists for the public. Ensure prices and stock are inputted into payment software. From Square sales, check stock levels every night and arrange additional stock purchases if necessary. |
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One week after production |
Provide detailed reports of costs, takings and profit to the Treasurer |
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Monthly |
Attend Committee Meetings and participate in meeting discussions |