Bar & Inventory Manager Job at Chippewa Retreat Resort, Manitowish Waters, WI

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  • Chippewa Retreat Resort
  • Manitowish Waters, WI

Job Description

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Bar & Inventory Manager – The White Oak Grill Manitowish Waters, Wisconsin 54545 Full-Time | On-Site | Immediate Opening

We’re hiring an experienced Bar & Inventory Manager to lead our bar program at The White Oak Grill, a beloved fine-dining destination in the heart of the Northwoods on the Manitowish Waters chain of 10 lakes.

About the Role You’ll run a high-volume, upscale bar with a focus on craft cocktails, an extensive wine list, and exceptional guest experience while keeping iron-clad control of inventory, costs, and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee all bar operations in a busy fine-dining environment
  • Create and execute seasonal craft cocktail menus
  • Manage full beverage inventory: ordering, receiving, stock rotation, monthly audits, and cost control
  • Train, schedule, and lead bar staff
  • Maintain strict compliance with Wisconsin liquor laws and health department standards
  • Work closely with the kitchen and front-of-house teams to deliver seamless service

Requirements

  • Minimum 5+ years bartending experience in fine dining or upscale restaurants (required)
  • 3+ years proven inventory management experience in a bar/restaurant setting (required)
  • Strong craft cocktail knowledge and ability to train others
  • Excellent organizational skills and extreme attention to detail
  • Familiarity with POS systems (Clover preferred—and inventory software)
  • Flexible schedule: must be available nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Current Wisconsin Bartender’s License (or ability to obtain immediately)

Compensation $18–$25 per hour to start – based on experience and references

  • Paid time off
  • Generous employee discounts
  • Real opportunity for growth as we continue to expand

Location The White Oak Grill 13029 Deer Park Rd Manitowish Waters, WI 54545

If you thrive in a polished fine-dining atmosphere, love the Northwoods lifestyle, and want to run one of the best bars in northern Wisconsin, we want to hear from you.

ToApply: Send your resume and a brief note telling us why you’re the right fit to: info@chippewaretreat.com. References will be checked – please include at least two management references from fine-dining establishments.)

The White Oak Grill is an equal opportunity employer. #Hiring #Bartender #BarManager #FineDining #NorthwoodsJobs #ManitowishWaters #WisconsinJobs #CraftCocktails #HospitalityCareers

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Immediate start, Flexible hours, Night shift, Weekend work,

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