Position: General Manager - Fancy Baby Champagne & Listening Bar
Location: Portland, OR
About Fancy Baby: Fancy Baby is a new Champagne-focused wine and Listening bar in the vibrant Pearl District. We are a destination for those who appreciate the finer things in life—a perfect blend of world-class Champagne, a diverse and well-curated wine program, and curated music that sets the mood.
Position Overview: We seek a dynamic and passionate General Manager to lead our team and bring the Fancy Baby vision to life. This role is ideal for someone with a deep love and knowledge of wine, especially Champagne, paired with a strong background in hospitality management. As the General Manager, you will oversee daily operations, cultivate a memorable guest experience, and lead a team dedicated to excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee all aspects of day-to-day operations, ensuring smooth and efficient service.
- Lead, train, and inspire a team of hospitality professionals to deliver exceptional service.
- Curate a distinguished wine list and work closely with our Owner and local distributors to maintain a diverse and exceptional selection of wines.
- Create and implement unique guest experiences that align with the ethos of Fancy Baby.
- Manage the financial aspects of the bar, including budgeting, forecasting, and inventory control.
- Maintain a welcoming and vibrant atmosphere that reflects the unique culture of Fancy Baby.
- Engage with guests to ensure their experience exceeds expectations and build lasting relationships.
Qualifications:
- Extensive knowledge of wine, with a strong emphasis on Champagne.
- Proven experience in hospitality management, preferably in a high-end or specialty bar environment.
- Exceptional leadership skills with the ability to inspire and manage a team.
- Strong financial acumen with experience in budgeting, forecasting, and cost control.
- Passionate about creating unique and memorable guest experiences.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
Why Join Us? At Fancy Baby, we offer the opportunity to be part of something truly special. As General Manager, you will have the chance to shape the guest experience, lead a passionate team, and contribute to the vibrant culture of Portland’s Pearl District. This is more than a job; it’s a chance to be at the forefront of an exciting new experience in Portland’s hospitality scene.
How to Apply: Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your wine knowledge, hospitality experience, and why you are the perfect fit for Fancy Baby.
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