Assistant Bar Manager-Six Senses The Palm Dubai

InterContinental Hotels Group; Dubai; On-site; AED 111,600 - 167,400; Full time

Job summary

A luxury hotel brand in Dubai seeks an experienced Assistant Bar Manager for Six Senses The Palm. Responsibilities include managing the beverage department, leading a dedicated team, and ensuring exceptional guest experiences. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in hospitality and over three years of experience in a luxury hotel environment. Strong knowledge of wine service and inventory control is essential, along with excellent English communication skills.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in luxury hotel operational roles.
• Excellent command of written and spoken English.
• Knowledge of local language and customs is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Maintain high standards for beverage operations.
• Lead and train a team of hosts in service delivery.
• Ensure all guest interactions are managed professionally.
• Conduct monthly beverage inventory checks.

Skills

Hospitality management

Customer service

Wine service

Inventory management

Knowledge of safety and hygiene standards

Education

Bachelor’s degree in hospitality, Hotel or Business Management

Job description

Assistant Bar Manager - Six Senses The Palm Dubai

Hotel: Dubai The Palm (DXBDP), Plot number PJCRC08_200

As Assistant Bar Manager, I will assume full responsibility for the efficient operation of the beverage department to provide exceptional products and services within Six Senses brand operating standards and budget.

I will work strategically with the Restaurant Manager to develop cohesive and productive goals for my department and establish procedures/guidelines to achieve them. I will support an overall consistency of the Company’s vision, quality/standards and develop concepts consistent with brand identity.

My scope of work includes:

• Keeping abreast of industry trends and practices and updating knowledge and skills to improve the product and service offering.
• Focus on the rejuvenation of the beverage experience.
• Beverage products and services will be constantly assessed and reviewed to remain relevant, innovative and in keeping with Six Senses wellness and sustainability practices.
• Focus and review regularly through my physical presence in my department, our rigorous adherence to LQA standards.
• Responsible for an exceptional guest experience service.
• Effectively carry out service recovery or charge our hosts to do so in the event of guest complaints.
• Responsible for inspecting department and guests’ orders on a regular basis and ensuring any maintenance and product improvements are actioned within the designated time frame.
• Lead a team of engaged and experienced hosts to provide the Six Senses exceptional standards of service.
• Be responsible and ensure that Bar and beverage amenities, menus and wine lists will remain relevant and in keeping with Six Senses wellness and sustainability practices.
• Have a full knowledge of menus and specials of all outlets and a strong knowledge of the wine list and be able to recommend wine in absence of sommelier.
• Responsible for monthly beverage inventory.
• Thorough knowledge of all facilities and services offered by the property.
• Support updating guest history profile.
• A high standard of personal appearance, grooming and hygiene, plus comprehensive knowledge of safety, security and emergency procedures will be maintained by myself and all hosts in line with brand and statutory requirements.
• Ensure that interaction and communications between departments within the property are clear and effectively maintained to support the smooth running of the department.
• Ensure that all activities within my department are carried out ethically, honestly and within the parameters of local law.

Qualifications

To execute the position of Assistant Bar Manager, I have the required qualifications, technical skills and experience in a similar or greater role in luxury hotels with proven results. I possess a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in hospitality, Hotel or Business Management and more than three years’ experience in a similar luxury hotel operational role.

I am familiar with Food and beverage terminology, application, operation, wine service, costs, menu development food and hygiene codes and controlling inventory.

I have an excellent command of written and spoken English with some knowledge of the local language and customs.

The above is intended to provide an overview of the role and responsibilities for an Assistant Bar Manager at Six Senses The Palm Dubai. It is not and does not infer that the above is an inclusive and/or exhaustive list of the duties and responsibilities inherent to the position.

Six Senses The Palm Dubai is an equal opportunity employer. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment.

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