Bartender

AlphaMind Group; Dubai; On-site; AED 140,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Gratuities

Premium beverages

Career growth

Collaborative culture

Job summary

AlphaMind's Kira restaurant seeks a skilled bartender with a passion for craft cocktails and luxury service across both bars in our high-end venue.

You will maintain excellent product knowledge, deliver attentive service, and collaborate with the Bar Manager on seasonal menu development and events.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of bartending experience in high-end hospitality.
• Expertise in classic cocktails and craft beverage programs.
• Strong knowledge of spirits, wine, and beverage trends.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve classic and signature craft cocktails per recipes.
• Provide warm, professional service at bar and dining room.
• Maintain knowledge of menu, pairings, and beverage trends.
• Manage bar operations across two bars including setup and inventory.
• Ensure health, safety and responsible alcohol service.
• Keep bar area clean, organized, and well-stocked.
• Handle cash and POS, open/close tabs.
• Collaborate with Bar Manager on menu development and events.
• Mentor junior staff.
• Uphold brand standards in grooming and guest interactions.

Job description

Job Description:

About AlphaMind

AlphaMind is a global lifestyle and hospitality entity born from a strategic partnership between ADMO Lifestyle Holding and Addmind Hospitality. Combining the expertise of two industry leaders, AlphaMind develops and operates world-class restaurants, lounge bars, beach clubs, nightlife destinations, and lifestyle concepts across the UAE, Europe, and beyond. Its portfolio includes iconic brands such as CLAP, KIRA, LITT, Bar du Port, Iris, and other award-winning hospitality experiences.

Driven by creativity, innovation, and exceptional guest experiences, AlphaMind continues to expand its footprint globally while maintaining the highest standards of operational excellence and hospitality.

About Kira

Kira is a restaurant with two distinct bars serving a discerning, luxury clientele. We are known for elevated cuisine, an exceptional beverage program, and a level of hospitality that matches the expectations of our guests. We are looking for an experienced, craft-focused bartender to join our team and help maintain the standard of excellence our guests expect.

Role Overview

We are seeking a skilled and passionate Bartender with a strong background in craft cocktails and high-end beverage service. This is a full-time position for someone who takes pride in their technique, has deep product knowledge, and delivers polished, attentive service to a sophisticated guest base across both of our bars.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and present classic and signature craft cocktails with precision, consistency, and creativity, following Kira's recipes and standards.
• Deliver warm, professional, and highly attentive service to guests at the bar and in the dining room, anticipating needs and personalizing the experience.
• Maintain deep knowledge of spirits, wine, beer, and seasonal menu offerings, and confidently guide guests through recommendations and pairings.
• Manage bar operations across both bars stations, including setup, breakdown, inventory counts, and restocking.
• Ensure full compliance with health, safety, and responsible alcohol service regulations at all times.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked bar area in line with luxury service standards.
• Handle cash and card transactions accurately, including opening and closing bar tabs and POS operations.
• Collaborate with the Bar Manager and culinary team on seasonal menu development, new cocktail creation, and special events.
• Train and mentor junior bar staff or barbacks as needed.
• Uphold Kira's brand standards in grooming, presentation, and guest interaction at all times.

Requirements

• Minimum 3–5 years of bartending experience, ideally in a high-end restaurant, hotel, or luxury hospitality environment.
• Proven expertise in classic cocktail technique, mixology, and craft bar programs.
• Strong working knowledge of spirits, wine, and beverage trends.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a polished, guest-first approach to service.
• Ability to work efficiently and calmly under pressure during high-volume service.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., responsible alcohol service, food safety) preferred or willingness to obtain.
• A genuine passion for hospitality and continuous learning in the craft of bartending.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary plus gratuities.
• The opportunity to work with a premium beverage program and a high-caliber team.
• Career growth within a well-established, luxury hospitality environment.
• A collaborative, professional culture that values craft and consistency.

Join Us

If you are a driven and guest-obsessed hospitality professional with a passion for operational excellence and a love for vibrant dining experiences, we would love to hear from you.