Bartender - Vignette Collection - Dubai, UAE

IHG Hotels & Resorts; Dubai; On-site; AED 44,640 - 66,960; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Global IHG benefits including hotel discounts

Professional training and career advancement opportunities

Creative work environment

Job summary

IHG Hotels & Resorts is seeking a skilled Bartender for its Vignette Collection in Dubai. Join a dynamic team where creativity and personalized service are key to crafting memorable beverage experiences in a luxury setting.

Applicants should have experience in 4- or 5-star venues and possess excellent communication skills. Access to global IHG benefits, a competitive salary, and opportunities for career advancement are provided.

Qualifications

• Prior experience as a Bartender or Bar Server in a 4- or 5-star hotel, resort, or fine dining venue.
• Strong mixology and beverage presentation skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a service-first attitude.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Fluent in English; additional languages are an advantage.
• Knowledge of local licensing laws and food safety requirements.
• Well-groomed, confident, and able to perform under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Welcome guests with genuine warmth and provide attentive, professional service throughout their visit.
• Prepare, mix, and serve a wide variety of beverages, including cocktails, mocktails, and specialty drinks.
• Highlight promotions and recommend beverages to enhance guest experience.
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene of the bar area.
• Manage inventory and stock levels to ensure smooth daily operations.
• Handle all cash and card transactions accurately.
• Work collaboratively with restaurant and service teams.
• Create a lively bar atmosphere while maintaining professionalism.
• Follow local regulations regarding responsible alcohol service.

Skills

Mixology and Beverage Crafting

Guest Engagement and Upselling

Hygiene and Safety Compliance

Cash Handling and POS Operations

Communication and Team Collaboration

Job description

Position Overview

Bartender - Vignette Collection - Dubai, UAE. Vignette Collection, part of IHG Hotels & Resorts, is looking for a passionate and skilled Bartender to join its dynamic team in Dubai. The ideal candidate will bring creativity, personality, and expertise to craft memorable beverage experiences while delivering warm, personalized service in a luxury environment.

Job Details

• Country: UAE
• City: Dubai
• Industry: Hospitality / Hotels
• Function: Food Preparation / Service
• Salary: 4000-6000 monthly (Market estimated)
• Gender: Any
• Nationality: Any
• Job Type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities

• Welcome guests with genuine warmth and provide attentive, professional service throughout their visit.
• Prepare, mix, and serve a wide variety of beverages, including cocktails, mocktails, and specialty drinks, following standard recipes and guest preferences.
• Highlight promotions and recommend beverages to enhance the guest experience and maximize sales.
• Maintain cleanliness, organization, and hygiene of the bar area, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards.
• Manage inventory, stock levels, and equipment to ensure smooth daily operations.
• Handle all cash and card transactions accurately and responsibly.
• Work collaboratively with restaurant and service teams to ensure timely delivery of food and drinks.
• Create a lively and inviting bar atmosphere while maintaining professionalism and brand standards.
• Follow all local regulations regarding responsible alcohol service and guest safety.

Ideal Profile

• Prior experience as a Bartender or Bar Server in a 4- or 5-star hotel, resort, or fine dining venue.
• Strong mixology and beverage presentation skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a service-first attitude.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Fluent in English; additional languages are an advantage.
• Knowledge of local licensing laws and food safety requirements.
• Well-groomed, confident, and able to perform under pressure.

Skills Set

• Mixology and Beverage Crafting
• Guest Engagement and Upselling
• Hygiene and Safety Compliance
• Cash Handling and POS Operations
• Communication and Team Collaboration

Why Join Us

• Be part of the prestigious Vignette Collection by IHG, a brand redefining modern luxury hospitality.
• Access global IHG benefits including hotel discounts, professional training, and career advancement opportunities.
• Work in an inclusive and creative environment that values individuality and excellence.
• Enjoy a competitive salary package and growth opportunities within IHG Hotels & Resorts.

About the Company

Vignette Collection by IHG Hotels & Resorts is a portfolio of unique luxury hotels designed for guests seeking authentic, meaningful travel experiences. Each property reflects its distinct character, culture, and sense of place while upholding IHG's standards of world-class hospitality. Joining Vignette means becoming part of a global family that celebrates individuality, sustainability, and genuine human connection - where every stay, and every career, is truly one of a kind.