Consultancy Packages

These packages have been made specifically for use within the bar industry. They are aimed at a host of different clients:

  • New bar owners can sit back and relax as we pull together as much or as little information as they require to run a profitable business.
  • Troubled bar managers with a lack of time to train their staff can call upon our expertise to step in and train for them.
  • Bar owners that are interested in branching out into the mixed drink world can trust our years of experience in forming bars to advise how best to implement mixed drinks into an already established business. Whether a busy night club or a small local bar or restaurant.

Package 1 - Full package

This package is designed to either create or transform a business.

Included:

Industry Contacts

  • Sourcing the best and cheapest suppliers for equipment
  • Set up deals with large brands such as Pernod Richard, Bacardi Brand Forman, Diageo to save money yet be able to still serve premium brands, ensuring a good reputation with customers
  • Sourcing the best and cheapest suppliers for stock
  • Setting up and recommending programs for stock maintenance
  • Gross Profit Programs recommended ensuring the best profits can be ascertained and monitored
  • Sourcing the best audio and visual equipment (if necessary)

Cocktail, Spirit, Wine and Champagne List Selection

  • We write the cocktail list to ensure the best drinks for the bar’s style
  • Back Bar Spirits selected to provide a good opportunity for bartender’s to up sell products
  • Wine and champagne list selected to best suite either clientele, food menu or both
  • Beers selected specifically to maximize profit

Bar Management Training

  • This is not aimed to patronize current managers, but to work with them and ensure they understand any new training offered to bartenders
  • This can also be used to form new managers
  • Training in the importance of stock management
  • Staff management training

Bartender Training

  • New staff and current staff
  • A full analysis of staff to accurately decide on the areas needing the most work
  • On the job training as well as away from customers. One of the best ways to learn is on the job. We combine lessons from the ‘class room,’ with, ‘in service,’ training to ensure a thorough understanding
  • Full training in mixology (from basic drinks, e.g. rum and coke, to complex mixed drinks)
  • Up selling techniques
  • Customer Rapor
  • First Aid
  • General sanitary awareness
  • Working Flair (optional, some bars do not suit this style)
  • Show flair (optional, some bars do not suit this style)

Glassware Selection

  • Specialist cocktail glassware selection
  • Wine and beer glasses selection
  • Glassware storage solutions
  • Glassware chilling solutions

Bespoke Bar Construction + Ascetics

  • Fast turn around
  • Complete bespoke service from our own design engineer
  • Plumbing planning and execution, from experts
  • New up to date bar options
  • Unlimited range of bar materials (all professionally fitted)

Package 2 - Bartender Training Full

  • New staff and current staff
  • A full analysis of staff to accurately decide on the areas needing the most work
  • On the job training as well as away from customers. One of the best ways to learn is on the job. We combine lessons from the ‘class room,’ with, ‘in service,’ training to ensure a thorough understanding
  • Full training in mixology (from basic drinks, e.g. rum and coke, to complex mixed drinks)
  • Up selling techniques
  • Customer Rapport
  • First Aid
  • General sanitary awareness
  • Working Flair (optional, some bars do not suit this style)
  • Show flair (optional, some bars do not suit this style)

Faster results

  • This option caters for short time scales. The service is the same however with the use of several teachers and smaller groups, the training can be achieved in half the time.

Package 3 - Bartender Training Flair

  • World class award winning teachers
  • Working flair (being able to work fast yet still flair)
  • Exhibition flair (spinning the bottles)
  • Flair bottles provided to ensure that no injuries from broken glass are suffered when learning
  • Bounce mats sourced for bar
  • Glassware flair
  • Condiment flair
  • Basic Bar Magic

Package 4 - Bartender Training Mixology

  • Mixing techniques
  • Alcohol Production methods
  • Alcohol History
  • Extensive classic cocktail recipes
  • Extensive cocktail history
  • Garnish preparation
  • Ice manipulation