Bartender, Malmaison

Hotel Du Vin; Manchester; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A boutique hotel chain located in Manchester is seeking a skilled Bartender to join their team. In this role, you will have the chance to create memorable experiences for guests while enjoying competitive pay and numerous perks. Applicants should have strong knowledge of bartending and customer service, along with a passion for the hospitality industry. Opportunities for career progression and internal development are offered.

Benefits

Discounted room rates

Healthcare Cash Plans

Referral schemes

Fully funded Apprenticeship programs

Cycle to work scheme

Complimentary stays for anniversaries

Qualifications

• Experience working in a bar or restaurant environment.
• Ability to create cocktails and serve drinks efficiently.
• Strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve drinks to guests.
• Maintain cleanliness of the bar area.
• Provide excellent customer service.

Skills

Bartending expertise

Knowledge of wines

Customer service skills

Job description

Job title: Bartender, Malmaison

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Great Minds Drink Alike… Why not get paid for doing what you love, enjoy loads of perks and benefits, learn new skills, and build a career with Malmaison?

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

Malmaison offers a unique experience compared to typical hotel bars. Our guests expect high standards of banter, knowledge, and entertainment when they grab a drink—whether after work, before a night out, or as part of the broader F&B experience.

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

We create memorable experiences for our guests. This role could be your next step into a Bar Manager position—we actively encourage internal development and progression. Onwards and upwards!

In addition to competitive pay, we offer:

• Heavily discounted Staff Room Rates at Malmaison, Hotel du Vin, and Frasers Hospitality, starting from £65 per night.
• Discounted Friends and Family Room Rate with 50% off the best available rate.
• 35% off your bill when dining in our Brasseries and Bistros.
• Fully funded Apprenticeship programs to support your career development.
• High Street Discounts on various shops, experiences, holidays, and more.
• Cycle to work scheme—save up to 40% on bikes.
• Healthcare Cash Plans covering dental, optical, medical, and more, starting from £5/month.
• Referral schemes paying up to £1500 for referring friends.
• A comfortable uniform that keeps you looking sharp.
• A Wellness & National Campaign Days Calendar promoting activities like Pay Day Lunches, National Popcorn Day, Mental Health Awareness week, and more.
• Access to Wagestream, allowing instant access to earned wages, real-time wage tracking, and money management tips.
• Complimentary stays on your 1st, 3rd, and 5th anniversaries, including Dinner, Bed & Breakfast.
• Support for The Brain Charity, aiding those with neurological conditions.
• Employee Assistance Programme—free, confidential advice available 24/7 for you and your family.

Our Sustainability Goals include:

• 100% renewable energy for our electricity, mainly from UK wind farms.
• Recycling at least 70% of hotel waste, driven by staff commitment and our Sustainability Council.
• Transition to chemical-free cleaning systems in bedrooms and public areas, with eco-friendly kitchen systems.
• Volunteering for sustainable charities for 2 days per year, paid in full.

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Frasers Hospitality, Malmaison & Hotel du Vin are equal opportunities employers and welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.