Bartender

Recruit Genie; Accrington; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Recruit Genie is seeking a personable Bartender to join our team. You will create and serve beverages, engage guests with a friendly, professional demeanor, and contribute to a memorable guest experience.

In a fast-paced hotel setting, you will mix drinks, upsell specials, maintain bar cleanliness, and coordinate with hotel staff to ensure seamless service. Prior hospitality experience is a plus, as is a passion for mixology and superb customer care.

Qualifications

• Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
• Exceptional customer service abilities.
• Knowledge of various drinks and beverages.
• Ability to multitask and remain organized in a fast-paced environment.
• Problem-solving mindset with the ability to handle high-pressure situations.

Responsibilities

• Mix and serve beverages according to recipes and guest preferences.
• Interact with guests, taking orders and answering questions about the drink menu.
• Maintain cleanliness of the bar area, including cleaning glasses and equipment.
• Ensure compliance with all food and beverage regulations.
• Upsell drink specials and hotel packages when appropriate.
• Communicate effectively with hotel staff to ensure seamless guest experiences.
• Track and manage bar inventory and supplies.
• Handle guest concerns and complaints professionally.

Skills

Verbal communication

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Drinks knowledge

Multitasking

Team player

Problem solving

Job description

We are seeking a personable and skilled Bartender to join our team. As a Bartender, you will be responsible for creating and serving beverages to guests in a friendly and professional manner, ensuring that each experience is memorable. The ideal candidate will have a passion for mixology, excellent customer service skills, and the ability to handle a busy environment with ease. Successful candidates will thrive in a fast-paced setting, enjoy interacting with guests, and be enthusiastic about crafting signature cocktails.

Objectives of this role

• Act as the face of the hotel engaging with guests while providing exceptional service
• Prepare and serve drinks, ensuring that all guest orders are fulfilled in a timely manner
• Maintain a clean and organized bar area
• Monitor inventory levels and restock supplies as necessary
• Promote a positive and polite work environment
• Create a five-star customer experience for every guest

Responsibilities

• Mix and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to recipes and guest preferences
• Interact with guests, taking orders and answering any questions about the drink menu
• Maintain cleanliness of the bar area, including cleaning glasses and equipment
• Ensure compliance with all food and beverage regulations
• Upsell drink specials and hotel packages when appropriate
• Communicate effectively with hotel staff to ensure seamless guest experiences
• Track and manage bar inventory and supplies
• Handle guest concerns and complaints professionally

Skills and qualifications

• Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills
• Exceptional customer service abilities
• Knowledge of various @types of drinks and beverages
• Ability to multitask and remain organized in a fast-paced environment
• Problem-solving mindset with the ability to handle high-pressure situations
• Ability to work well within a team

Preferred qualifications

• Prior experience in bartending or hospitality
• Knowledge of drink mixing techniques and cocktail recipes
• Flexible availability, including weekends and holidays