Head Bartender

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

Job summary

A renowned hotel group in Cambridge seeks a Head Bartender to deliver exceptional service and motivate staff. Competitive pay up to £14.50, along with numerous perks including heavily discounted staff rates, wellness initiatives, and opportunities for career development. Join a dynamic team and be part of a unique hospitality experience.

Benefits

Heavily discounted Staff Room Rates

Discounted Friends and Family Room Rates

35% off dining

Fully funded Apprenticeship programmes

Cycle to work scheme

Healthcare Cash Plans

Referral schemes

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience as a bartender in a professional setting.
• Strong knowledge of beverages and mixology.
• Ability to engage and entertain guests.

Responsibilities

• Operate as a hands-on Head Bartender.
• Motivate, educate, and inspire the bar staff.
• Deliver high standards of guest entertainment and service.

Skills

Motivational Skills

Knowledge of Beverages

Customer Service

Job description

Overview

Head Bartender, Hotel du Vin Cambridge up to £14.50 including TRONC. Full time position

Great 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 Hotel Du Vin

Hotel Du Vin 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.

You as Head Bartender will be a hands on operator who using your knowledge and experience will motivate, educate and inspire.

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 an F&B Manager position – we actively encourage internal development and progression. Onwards and upwards..

Responsibilities

• Operate as a hands-on Head Bartender, using knowledge and experience to motivate, educate and inspire staff.
• Contribute to delivering high standards of banter, knowledge and entertainment for guests.

Benefits

In addition to competitive rates of pay we offer:

• Heavily discounted Staff Room Rates at Malmaison, Hotel du Vin and Frasers Hospitality with rooms available from £40 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 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.
• Wellness & National Campaign Days Calendar promoting 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 earned. Wagestream lets you track wages in real time and access up to 50% of earned wages
• complimentary stays on your 1st, 3rd and 5th anniversary with Dinner, Bed & Breakfast
• Employee Assistance Programme – free, confidential advice available 24/7 to you and your family

Sustainability & Values

• Our Sustainability Goals include 100% renewable energy electricity, 70%+ waste recycling, chemical-free cleaning in bedrooms/public areas and enzyme-based eco-friendly kitchen systems.
• Volunteer to work for sustainable charities 2 days per year on full pay instead of your normal workplace.

Our Sustainability Goals: 100% renewable electricity, waste recycling targets, chemical-free cleaning systems, and charitable volunteering days.

Equal Opportunity

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