Bartender

The First Group Hospitality; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality management company in Dubai is seeking an experienced bartender. The role involves greeting guests, preparing and serving beverages, and maintaining a clean bar environment. Ideal candidates should have bartending experience, excellent drink knowledge, and strong customer service skills. Flexible hours are required, including nights and weekends.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Proven experience as a bartender in a restaurant or bar.
• Excellent knowledge of mixing, garnishing, and serving drinks.
• Good understanding of various alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.
• Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Good communication skills and ability to work well in a team.
• Knowledge of safety and health regulations.
• Must be able to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests and take their drink orders.
• Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.
• Ensure drinks are made to specification and presented beautifully.
• Keep the bar area clean and well-stocked.
• Maintain knowledge of all beverages and make recommendations.
• Handle cash and credit card transactions accurately.
• Follow all safety and health regulations.
• Maintain a clean and presentable bar area.
• Maintain inventory of supplies and restock as necessary.

Job description

Overview

Hotel Local is an urban retreat in Jumeirah Village Triangle. Thoughtfully designed for business travellers, families, and leisure seekers, Hotel Local offers a relaxed, stylish environment in the heart of Dubai’s thriving JVT community.

The hotel offers a diverse selection of dining venues—including Farmer’s Common, Neighbourhood Brew, our homegrown Risen Café and Artisanal Bakery, and our poolside restaurant and bar—alongside dedicated family-friendly spaces, a Kid’s Corner, an outdoor playground, and rejuvenating spa facilities. Additionally, guests can expect access to Soluna Restaurants & Beach Club on the Palm Jumeirah, with complimentary shuttle services.

Join our dynamic team committed to delivering exceptional hospitality experiences and unlock endless opportunities for professional growth with Hotel Local.

About The First Group Hospitality

The First Group Hospitality is a leading hospitality management company pioneering a new era of excellence. With a rapidly expanding portfolio of award-winning upscale hotels, signature restaurants, and distinctive leisure destinations, we are committed to creating unforgettable experiences at every touchpoint.

Our team of seasoned professionals brings decades of experience from renowned hotel brands, combined with a deep understanding of the Dubai and GCC markets. With a comprehensive infrastructure spanning all key areas of hotel management, we offer tailored solutions to maximise efficiency, drive revenue growth, and enhance guest satisfaction.

At The First Group Hospitality, we are dedicated to building long-term partnerships with our clients. By leveraging our global insights, regional expertise, and strong operational foundation, we ensure that every aspect of your hotel is managed with precision and care. Our goal is to optimise performance, boost profitability, and deliver sustainable growth for your property.

Job Description

Job Summary:

As a bartender, you will be responsible for providing excellent customer service while preparing and serving beverages to guests in the food and beverage industry. You will work closely with other team members to ensure that all guests have an enjoyable experience and all drinks are prepared to the highest standard.

Key Responsibilities:

• Greet guests and take their drink orders
• Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages
• Ensure that all drinks are made to the correct specification and presented beautifully
• Keep the bar area clean and well-stocked at all times
• Maintain a good knowledge of all beverages and be able to make recommendations to guests
• Handle cash and credit card transactions accurately
• Follow all safety and health regulations
• Ensure that the bar area is kept clean and presentable at all times
• Maintain inventory of supplies and restock as necessary

Desired Skill & Expertise

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Proven experience as a bartender in a restaurant or bar
• Excellent knowledge of mixing, garnishing, and serving drinks
• Good understanding of various alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages
• Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Strong customer service skills
• Good communication skills and ability to work well in a team
• Knowledge of safety and health regulations
• Must be able to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.