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Opening A New Bar or Nightclub New bars & nightclubs only get one shot at success.
Every customer that comes through your doors is crucial & you need them to return. It is of vital importance that your venue is ready for success from day 1. Most bars fail in the first 12 months of opening because they don’t have an adequate plan in place.
It is important to remember you are not just opening a bar but operating a business. The first priority is to come up with a concept for your bar then like any business, you require a business plan. The main focus of what earth bar offer in relation to opening a new bar is infrastructure. We provide solutions & industry knowledge that work. The steps involved in opening a bar or nightclub include
The designing of your bar & building of that bar is incredibly important to how efficiently your staff will be able to work & make you money
You have the headaches of putting in place standard operating procedures for your bar. Which control the service standards of your bar, training manual & training program which will ensure your staff achieve the service standards you desire.
You have to hire a team & have that team ready for operation on day 1. You also have to order in stock, set par levels for that stock, set up your till system, set up your back of house monitoring systems.
The good news is Earth Bar can find solutions to any or all of these problems & more. Your Bars business plan is your first priority. You are running a business & as any successful businessman will tell you your success needs to be planned.
Earth Bar can help but will need to prepare your business plan with you. It has become a trend of all profitable bars, to have a bar consultant working with the architect & Interior designer on the design of the bars service area’s. This is so fundamentally crucial to your bars future success, although it is of major significance to have an ornately beautiful bar. If your bar is impractical then it may not allow your staff to work at maximum efficiency & make you money.
Your bars design is crucial to your bars financial capabilities It is important to get all your back of house systems in place. Cost control Rostering Wastage Ordering Par Levels Stock control
For most of these systems you will need an IT person to install. Where Earth Bar can assist is to make sure that the systems accomplish what you need them to achieve.
We can also implement manual systems however Earth Bar recommend using new computerized systems where possible. The standard operating procedures of a bar are one of its most key elements. They provide a guide of which you can write all your training manuals & provide the standards that are expected for every aspect of your bar. Earth Bar Believe that all venues should aim for high service standards, whilst still promoting personality. Some of the key positions to be contained in your standard operating procedures are Bartender Servers & Waiters Shift supervisor Set up & Breakdown Shift change over
Training Manuals should be an extended version of the standard operating procedures. For each employee & what they need to know to perform the position they have been hired for. They should have a checklist of what the employee has been trained to perform. Earth Bar advise the bars we consult to starting the training of your staff before you open your bar. The reason is from the day your bar opens it will be ready to succeed
It also allows the focus of your bar staff’s development to be on team work & team spirit which are as important as the actual individual skills.
Bars are all about personality. Earth Bars training Ethos is To have your staff so well drilled they only have to worry about being themselves. Earth Bar can also take care of staff recruitment. The secret of good staff recruitment is to focus on how those applying for the job will gel as a team. Earth bar consider on team 1st everything else second. Earth bar can also assist with marketing strategies for your new bar, cocktail lists, even putting on dynamic flair bartending shows on opening night.
We will give your bar a unique cutting edge to make your bar the best in town. |
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