Bartender

InterContinental Hotels Group; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A premier hotel group in Manchester is seeking a Bartender to join their dynamic team on a flexible contract of 16 or 32 hours per week. Key responsibilities include preparing and serving drinks, providing excellent customer service, and maintaining the bar. Ideal candidates will have bartending experience, a passion for service, and the ability to work in a busy setting. Competitive pay starts at £12.85 per hour, plus service charge, with additional perks including extensive training and financial well-being apps.

Benefits

Extensive training

Career progression opportunities

Paid volunteering days

Financial wellbeing app

Company sick pay

Life insurance

Discounts for hotels and restaurants

Discounts from over 15,000 stores

Refer a Friend programme

Qualifications

• Previous experience as bartender/cocktail bartender.
• Ability to prepare and serve various drinks.
• Strong customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve drinks.
• Maintain a clean and well-stocked bar.
• Handle cash and credit transactions.
• Collaborate with hotel departments.

Skills

Passion for delivering great service

Mixology

Experience in a busy environment

Willingness to learn

Job description

A fantastic opportunity fora Bartenderto join our funky team at The Refuge – Kimpton Clocktower on a 16 or 32-hours per week contract (2 or 4 shifts per week)!

You will earn £12.85 per hour, plus service charge

The Refuge is a vibrant and bustling establishment in the heart of Manchester, renowned for its exceptional restaurant and bar experience. Nestled in the historic but with a modern twist – Kimpton Clocktower, we pride ourselves on delivering top-notch service and unforgettable experiences to our guests.

Kimpton Clocktower is all about providing a contemporary luxury hotel experience whilst building heartfelt human connections with guests and colleagues – we call it Stay Human. What more could you ask? It’s not just the humans who feel this, we extend this to all our furry friends, because our heartfelt connection does not end with humans!

• Extensive training, opportunities for career progression across the world, plus 2 paid days volunteering per year with a cause of your choice
• Wagestream - a financial wellbeing app giving you the opportunity to save, track and withdraw your pay as you earn it.
• We provide every employee company sick pay and life insurance
• Amazing discounts for our hotels and restaurants around the world
• Discounts from over 15,000 stores – all the way from retail to cinema
• Don’t forget, bring your friends and take part in our generous ‘Refer a Friend’ programme!

As a bartender, your duties include preparing and serving a variety of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, maintaining a clean and well-stocked bar, and providing excellent customer service. You will also be responsible for handling cash and credit transactions, adhering to responsible alcohol service policies, and collaborating with other hotel departments.

To succeed as a Bartender, you will need:

To be passionate about delivering great service and be a mixologist by trade

Previous experience as bartender / cocktail bartender

Experience with working with customers in a busy environment

To be willing to learn new things and work as part of a wide hotel team

• Be yourself- bringing the real you to work, with your unique personality we want you to be who you are!
• Lead yourself – we trust you to make decisions and exert your creativity in order to provide our guests with heartfelt human connections, we trust you to do right!
• Make it count– you matter, and we will provide you with all the tools you need in order to create ridiculously personalised experiences for our guests every day!

If you are someone who likes to march to the beat of their own drum and wants to join a company which encourages authentic individuality, apply today to join us as a Bartender!

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

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.