Bartender, Malmaison

Malmaison Hotel Du Vin Holdings Limited; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A distinguished hotel chain in Edinburgh is seeking a Bartender to join their team. You'll be responsible for creating memorable experiences through exceptional service and entertaining banter while serving a range of drinks. The ideal candidate will possess strong cocktail and wine knowledge. This position offers competitive pay and a wide range of benefits, including discounted rates and healthcare cash plans.

Benefits

Heavily discounted staff room rates

Healthcare cash plans

Cycle to work scheme

Fully funded apprenticeship programs

Referral schemes

Complimentary anniversary stays

Qualifications

• Experience in a bar environment is preferred.
• Ability to differentiate between various wines.
• Strong communication and banter skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high standard banter and entertainment.
• Prepare and serve a variety of drinks to guests.
• Contribute to creating memorable guest experiences.

Skills

Cocktail shaking

Wine knowledge

Customer service

Job description

Overview

Job title: Bartender, Malmaison Edinburgh in Leith

Rate of pay / hours: £13.30 (Inlcuding Tronc)Type of Contract: Permanent, Full -TimeFree Car Parking SpaceGreat Minds Drink Alike… Why not get paid for doing what you love, get loads of perks and benefits, learn new skills and make a career for life with Malmaison

If you know your way around a bar, can tell your Pinot from your Chardonnay and can shake a mean martini this is the job for you.

Malmaison offers something different to the usual hotel bar and our guests expect a high standard of banter, knowledge and entertainment when grabbing a drink whether it be a quick one (or two) after work, before a night out or as part of the wider F&B experience.

Do you want to be part of something different, working with the best food, drink and a brand you can be proud of?

We create memories that our guests never forget. This could be the next step for you into a Bar Manager position – we actively encourage internal development and progression. Onwards and upwards..

Responsibilities

We are seeking a bartender who knows their way around a bar, can differentiate wines and can shake a range of cocktails. The role involves delivering high standard banter, knowledge and entertainment as part of the guest experience and contributing to the wider F&B offering.

Benefits

• Heavily discounted Staff Room Rates at Malmaison, Hotel du Vin and Frasers Hospitality with rooms available from £65 per night.
• Discounted Friends and Family Room Rate with 50% off best available rate.
• 35% off your bill when you dine in our Brasseries and Bistros
• Fully funded Apprenticeship programmes that support you in developing your career
• High Street Discounts on a range of high street shops, experiences, holidays and much much more
• Cycle to work scheme – save up to 40% on a wide range of bikes
• Healthcare Cash Plans - dental, optical, medical and more available from £5 per month
• Referral schemes that pay up to £1500 (just for getting your mates jobs!)
• A decent uniform that doesn’t make you look like an extra from a 70s TV sitcom.
• We have a Wellness & National Campaign Days Calendar which promotes and encourages activities like – Pay Day Lunches/Treats, National Popcorn Day, Mental Health Awareness week and more
• We work with Wagestream giving instant access to your pay as it’s earnt. Wagestream is a tool for everyday life that lets you get paid your way by letting you track your wages in real time, stream up to 50% of the money you’re already earned, learn easy tips to manage your money better and save direct from your salary
• We also offer complimentary stays on your 1st, 3rd and 5th anniversary with Dinner, Bed & Breakfast
• We are a proud sponsor of The Brain Charity, helping people with all forms of neurological conditions to lead longer, healthier, happier lives.
• Employee Assistance Programme – free, confidential advice available 24/7 to you and your family

Our Sustainability Goals

• 100% of our electricity is generated using renewable energy with most of it coming from Wind Farms around the UK
• We recycle a minimum of 70% of the waste from our hotels. This target is achieved by everyone I the hotel focusing on the waste we produce and is championed by our Sustainability Council who work on project year round
• We have moved to a chemical free cleaning system in our bedrooms and public areas and an enzyme based eco-friendly system for our kitchens.
• Volunteer to work for sustainable charities 2 days per year on full pay instead of your normal workplace

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Frasers Hospitality, Malmaison & Hotel Du Vin are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.