Bartender - The Manchester Deansgate Hotel

Intercontinental Hotels Group; Manchester; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hotel chain in Manchester is seeking an experienced Bartender to join their team. Responsibilities include preparing and serving drinks, ensuring excellent service, and collaborating with the team. Ideal candidates will have bar experience and a passion for customer service. This role offers competitive compensation and various employee benefits like discounted hotel rates and wellbeing support.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Paid overtime

Discounted room rates

Qualifications

• Experience behind the bar is important, ideally in a similar venue.
• Evening and weekend availability is essential.

Responsibilities

• Welcome and serve guests with warmth and professionalism.
• Prepare and serve drinks with confidence and personality.
• Work seamlessly with the wider team to ensure smooth service.

Skills

Knowledge of cocktails

Excellent customer service

Ability to work in a team

Job description

Welcome to the Manchester Deansgate Hotel, where modern luxury travel meets the vibrant spirit of Manchester. We are looking for a Bartender to join our team at Podium, our 2 Rosette restaurant in the heart of Manchester.

As a Bartender, you will be responsible for:

• Welcome and serve our guests with warmth and professionalism, preparing and serving drinks with confidence and personality.
• Use your knowledge of cocktails, wine, beer, and spirits to make recommendations, guiding guests through their drinks experience and helping to create memorable moments.
• Work seamlessly with the wider team to ensure smooth service, always attentive to guest needs and preferences.
• Evening and weekend availability is essential - these are our busiest and most exciting times!
• Experience behind the bar is important, ideally in a similar venue. If you bring warmth, enthusiasm and a can-do attitude we can provide the training you need to succeed.

We offer a range of benefits, including:

• Financial security - Competitive salary, guaranteed hours, paid overtime, a free meal on shift, paid holidays, subsidised unsocial hour travel support and enhanced sick pay!
• 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.
• 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

Join the excitement and become part of the IHG Hotels and Resorts family! We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.