Bartender, Malmaison

Malmaison Hotel du Vin; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A hospitality venue in Manchester is looking for a Bartender to join their team. This role requires a passion for providing great service and knowledge of drinks. You will enjoy numerous perks including discounted room rates, health benefits, and a focus on career development through apprenticeship programs. The ideal candidate will have solid bartending experience and be comfortable managing customer relations. This is an exciting opportunity to create memorable experiences for guests.

Benefits

Heavily discounted Staff Room Rates

Discounted Friends and Family Room Rate

35% off your bill at Brasseries and Bistros

Fully funded Apprenticeship programmes

High Street Discounts

Cycle-to-work scheme

Healthcare Cash Plans

Referral schemes

Decent uniform

Wellness & National Campaign Days

Wagestream service

Complimentary stays on anniversaries

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Experience in a restaurant environment is essential.
• Ability to manage time effectively while working in a busy setting.
• Knowledge of using Aloha POS system is preferred.
• Background in hospitality is beneficial.

Skills

Restaurant Experience

Time Management

Aloha POS

Hospitality Experience

Bartending

Basic Math

Guest Relations Experience

POS

Serving Experience

Upselling

Computer Literacy

Cash Handling

Job description

Overview

Transformed from an elegant 19th century warehouse and former dolls factory, the venue is conveniently located across Piccadilly station and within walking distance of the city’s many attractions. Manchester is known for its historic industrial heritage and vibrant cultural scene.

About the Role

Job title: Bartender – Malmaison

Type of contract: [Not specified]

Location: [Not specified]

Great Minds Drink Alike – get paid for doing what you love, enjoy perks and benefits, learn new skills, and build a career 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 a different bar experience. Guests expect a high standard of banter, knowledge, and entertainment, whether they are after a quick drink or part of a wider F&B experience. We create memories our guests never forget and encourage internal development towards roles such as Bar Manager.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities are not listed in this job description.

Qualifications

• Restaurant Experience
• Time Management
• Aloha POS
• Hospitality Experience
• Bartending
• Basic Math
• Guest Relations Experience
• POS
• Serving Experience
• Upselling
• Computer Literacy
• Cash Handling

Benefits

• Heavily discounted Staff Room Rates at Malmaison Hotel du Vin and Frasers Hospitality (rooms from £65 per night).
• Discounted Friends and Family Room Rate – 50% off best available rate.
• 35% off your bill when you dine in our Brasseries and Bistros.
• Fully funded Apprenticeship programmes that support your career development.
• High Street Discounts on a range of high‑street shops, experiences, holidays, and more.
• Cycle‑to‑work scheme – save up to 40% on bikes.
• Healthcare Cash Plans (dental, optical, medical) available from £5 per month.
• Referral schemes that pay up to £1,500.
• A decent uniform that does not look like an extra from a 70s TV sitcom.
• Wellness & National Campaign Days Calendar promoting activities like Pay Day Lunches, Treats, National Popcorn Day, Mental Health Awareness week, and more.
• Wagestream service giving instant access to your pay as it is earned.
• Complimentary stays on your 1st, 3rd, and 5th anniversaries with Dinner Bed & Breakfast.
• We are a proud sponsor of The Brain Charity, helping people with neurological conditions to lead longer, healthier, happier lives.
• Employee Assistance Programme – free confidential advice available 24/7 to you and your family.

Sustainability Goals

• 100% of our electricity is generated using renewable energy, largely from wind farms around the UK.
• We recycle a minimum of 70% of the waste from our hotels, a target achieved by the entire hotel staff and championed by our Sustainability Council.
• We use a chemical‑free cleaning system in bedrooms and public areas and an enzyme‑based eco‑friendly system in kitchens.
• Volunteering for sustainable charities is paid for 2 days per year instead of normal workplace hours.

Equal Opportunities Statement

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.