Bartender

InterContinental 62s Group plc; Manchester; On-site; GBP 12,398,000 - 16,531,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meal on shift

Paid holidays

Wagestream access

Discounted room rates

Job summary

Cloud 23 at The Manchester Deansgate Hotel, part of IHG Hotels & Resorts, is seeking a dynamic Bartender for 24 hours per week in Manchester. You will create drinks, mix cocktails and provide knowledgeable recommendations to guests, while maintaining allergen awareness and teamwork with the F&B team.

Weekend and evening availability is essential. The role offers a range of employee benefits and a path for career progression within a globally recognised hospitality group.

Qualifications

• Experience working in a Bar as a Bartender or Mixologist.
• Depth of knowledge regarding wines, spirits, beers and cocktails.
• Ability to communicate positively and clearly and be aware of allergen information and training.

Responsibilities

• Creating guests’ drinks orders, mixing cocktails and pouring speciality drinks.
• Providing recommendations based on guest preferences across drinks categories.
• Working in a team to ensure a great guest experience and manage allergen information.
• Weekend and evening availability is essential for this role.

Skills

Bartending

Mixology

Wine knowledge

Spirits knowledge

Customer service

Allergen awareness

Job description

Cloud 23 at The Manchester Deansgate Hotel is on the lookout for a dynamic Bartender. Join the excitement and become part of the IHG Hotels and Resorts family!

Welcome to the Manchester Deansgate Hotel, where modern luxury travel meets the vibrant spirit of Manchester. Nestled in the iconic Beetham Tower, this hotel features 279 elegantly designed rooms with stunning skyline views. Enjoy upscale amenities, including sky bar Cloud 23, 2 Rosette Podium Restaurant, an indoor pool, and a fitness centre. Perfect for both business and leisure travellers, with 14 meeting rooms and over 1,800 square feet of event space. Experience our commitment to redefining luxury travel, blending sophistication with the rich culture of Manchester. The Manchester Deansgate Hotel will fully transition to the InterContinental brand by 2027, enhancing your stay with our signature luxury and service.

As a Bartender (Part-Time, 24 hours per week) at Cloud 23, you can expect to carry out the following duties…

• Creating our guests’ drinks orders, mixing cocktails and pouring speciality drinks (you will confident in pouring and creating a wide-range of drinks for our guests) – we are looking for someone with experience working in a Bar as a Bartender or Mixologist!
• Providing recommendations based on individual preferences (you will have a depth of knowledge regarding wines, spirits, beers and cocktails – being able to provide recommendations to our guests based on their individual flavour preferences) - it would be desirable to have knowledge of all drink categories and a creative mindset, keen to share your knowledge with others and delight our guests!
• Working in a team to create an excellent environment for our guests, staying aware intolerances and allergies (you will be working closely with our wider F&B team to ensure our guests have an excellent experience, you will communicate in a positive and clear manner and be aware of existing allergen information and training) – excellent communication and personable skills are essential for this role!

• Weekend and evening availability is essential for this role.

At IHG Hotels & Resorts, we believe that no two individuals are alike, and we celebrate thatby offering our colleagues a wide range of additional benefits to support their unique needs and aspirations. You can expect to receive….

• Financial security – competitive salary, guaranteed hours, paid overtime, a free meal on shift, paid holidays, subsidised unsocial hour travel support and enhanced sick pay! Wagestream - a financial wellbeing app giving you the opportunity to save, track and withdraw your pay as you earn it.
• Growth and development – extensive training, opportunities for career progression across the world, plus 2 paid days volunteering per year with a cause of your choice. IHG has been recognised as a ‘Best Employer 2025’ in the UK by Mercer.
• Colleague perks – worldwide discounted room rates and discounted F&B whilst on employee rate (IHG has over 6,000 hotels and growing), plus generous friends and family rate. Discounts through our portal on your supermarket shop, experiences and loads of retailers on our perks portal.
• Wellbeing– generous maternity/paternity pay, employee assistance programme available 24/7 and access to mental health first-aiders

You must meet the legal requirements to work in the UK.

As a Disability Confident Committed Employer, we are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. Please let us know if you require any adjustments or support at any stage, and your recruiter will assist you accordingly.

At IHG Hotels & Resorts, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We firmly believe that all our colleagues deserve to be treated equally and have the same opportunities to develop and grow their skills within our business and provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and colleagues without regard to an individual's, race, colour, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital or familial status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.