Senior Bartender

Remote DXB; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Lead bar program

Career progression

Supportive management

Downtown Dubai exposure

Job summary

Felicita Restaurant in Downtown Dubai is seeking a seasoned Bar Supervisor to lead our bar program, craft cocktails, and develop seasonal menus. You will mentor junior staff, manage inventory, and ensure fast, consistent service across all beverages.

Join a high-exposure venue in Address Skyview's precinct, with opportunities to shape the bar's direction and contribute to a growing hospitality group under supportive management.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-5 years of bartending experience.
• Experience in a supervisory or lead role.
• Strong mixology skills with the ability to create original cocktail menus.
• Proven leadership and training ability with junior bar staff.
• Experience with bar inventory management and cost control.
• Prior experience in Dubai or the wider UAE hospitality market is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the bar program by crafting and refining cocktail recipes, seasonal menus, and drink specials.
• Train, mentor, and supervise junior bartenders and barbacks during shifts.
• Manage bar inventory, ordering, and supplier coordination to control costs and minimize waste.
• Ensure consistent quality, presentation, and speed of service across all beverages served.
• Handle guest concerns related to the bar experience and support management with operational decisions.

Skills

Bartending experience

Lead role

Mixology skills

Leadership training

Inventory control

UAE hospitality experience

Job description

Responsibilities

• Lead the bar program by crafting and refining cocktail recipes, seasonal menus, and drink specials


• Train, mentor, and supervise junior bartenders and barbacks during shifts


• Manage bar inventory, ordering, and supplier coordination to control costs and minimize waste


• Ensure consistent quality, presentation, and speed of service across all beverages served


• Handle guest concerns related to the bar experience and support management with operational decisions

Requirements

• Minimum 3-5 years of bartending experience


• Experience in a supervisory or lead role


• Strong mixology skills with the ability to create original cocktail menus


• Proven leadership and training ability with junior bar staff


• Experience with bar inventory management and cost control


• Prior experience in Dubai or the wider UAE hospitality market is preferred

Benefits

• Opportunity to lead and shape a bar program


• Career progression within a growing hospitality group


• Supportive and collaborative management team


• Exposure to a diverse, high-expectation Downtown Dubai clientele

About the Company

Felicita Restaurant is situated at Address Skyview in Downtown Dubai, placing the bar team at the center of the city's most visited dining and lifestyle district.