Head Bartender
Fairmont Grand Hôtel Geneva
Publication date:
13 November 2024Workload:
100%Contract type:
Unlimited employment- Place of work:25hours Hotel Dubai One Central, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Company Description
At the 25hours Hotel One Central, Bedouin traditions are brought back to life and reinterpreted in a contemporary way. Here our colleagues become storytellers themselves. With a view of the Museum of the Future near the Dubai International Financial Center, everyone will find their way to us. Whether for an ice cream walk or a birthday celebration, we also enjoy spending time together outside of work. We are a colourful, diverse, professional team and love our friendly, informal culture.
COME AS YOU ARE & JOIN THE 25h TRIBE.
Job Description
How does your working day look like …
- Lead and motivate a team of bartenders, providing guidance, training, and feedback.
- Schedule shifts and manage staffing levels to ensure adequate coverage.
- Develop signature drinks and unique bar offerings to enhance the guest experience.
- Stay updated on current beverage trends, new ingredients, and techniques.
- Demonstrate exceptional mixology skills, preparing and serving a wide range of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.
- Ensure consistency and quality in all drinks, following standardized recipes and presentation guidelines.
- Maintain an extensive knowledge of spirits, wines, beers, and other beverages.
- Provide outstanding customer service, engaging with guests, and ensuring their needs are met.
- Handle guest inquiries, complaints, and special requests in a professional and timely manner.
- Anticipate guest preferences and make recommendations based on their tastes.
- Oversee the bar setup, cleanliness, and organization, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Monitor inventory levels, place orders, and manage stock rotation to minimize waste and maximize profitability.
- Conduct regular inventory audits and maintain accurate records.
- Coordinate with other departments, such as the kitchen and management, to ensure smooth service flow and effective communication.
- Collaborate with the marketing team to promote special events, themed nights, and seasonal promotions.
Qualifications
Your personality counts more than your CV …
- Proven experience as a Head Bartender or similar role in a high-volume establishment.
- Extensive knowledge of mixology, cocktails, and beverage trends.
- Excellent leadership and team management skills.
- Strong customer service and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to multitask and work under pressure.
- Attention to detail and high standards for quality.
- Familiarity with bar software and inventory management systems.
- Knowledge of health and safety regulations and responsible alcohol service.
Additional Information
What’s in it for you …
- Get to know all the other 25hours hotels and stay ten nights a year for free as an employee!
- Take advantage of being part of Ennismore and get generous discounts when visiting our bars and restaurants as well as booking hotel rooms all over the world
- Benefit from great offers from our numerous cooperation partners
- Be part of our hilarious staff parties and much more...