Mixologist

Doubletree by Hilton Lincoln; Lincoln; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bed & Breakfast stays across leaf HOSP

50% food and beverage discount

Employee Assistance Programme

Hapi discounts platform

Long Service Recognition Awards

Team Member recognition awards

Annual leave increases with length of

Training and development opportunities

Job summary

DoubleTree by Hilton Lincoln is seeking a skilled Mixologist to join our Food & Beverage team. You will craft cocktails, deliver exceptional service, and engage with guests to enhance their visit in a premium hotel setting.

Join us to contribute to a vibrant bar experience, maintain high standards, and support the bar with knowledge of seasonal offerings and best practices.

Qualifications

• Experience in a cocktail bar or hospitality environment.
• Proven ability to deliver high standards of guest service.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve cocktails, beverages and bar drinks to high standards.
• Deliver exceptional guest service and create memorable experiences.
• Maintain knowledge of drinks menus and seasonal offerings.

Skills

Cocktail knowledge

Guest service

Communication

Tools

Bar equipment

Job description

Mixologist

Perched on Brayford Marina in the heart of Lincoln, the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Lincoln serves as a perfect backdrop for any type of gathering including conferences, business meetings, weddings, receptions, leisure stays, and celebrations.

This downtown hotel features fully air-conditioned flexible event space. The hotel's full catering and banquet service includes delicious offerings which can be tailored to cater for any type of event. From business conferences to cocktail parties and weddings, this downtown hotel serves as a stylish backdrop for every occasion.

Enjoy the hotel's relaxing, yet professional atmosphere with contemporary style, as well as its proximity to local Lincoln attractions and shopping. Stroll along the cobbled streets of the historic Bailgate area or visit the majestic Lincoln Cathedral and discover the rich history of the Lincoln Castle.

Join Our Team

We're looking for a talented and passionate Mixologist to join our Food & Beverage team and create exceptional drink experiences for our guests.

This is a guest-facing role where you'll combine creativity, product knowledge and outstanding service to craft memorable experiences and bring our bar offering to life.

If you're passionate about cocktails, enjoy engaging with guests and take pride in delivering exceptional hospitality, we'd love to hear from you.

Why Join Us?

• Team Member Programme with £50 Bed & Breakfast stays across participating leaf HOSPITALITY hotels




• 50% food and beverage discount




• Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing support




• Hapi discounts platform




• Long Service Recognition Awards




• Team Member recognition awards




• Annual leave that increases with length of service, gaining an additional day each year up to a maximum of 5 extra days




• Training and development opportunities

What You'll Be Doing

• Prepare and serve cocktails, beverages and bar drinks to the highest standards




• Deliver exceptional guest service and create memorable experiences




• Share knowledge and recommendations with guests to enhance their visit




• Maintain excellent knowledge of drinks menus, ingredients and seasonal offerings




• Support the development and presentation of the bar experience




• Ensure the bar is clean, organised and presented to a high standard




• Process orders and payments accurately




• Support food service within the bar area where applicable




• Ensure compliance with licensing, health and safety and company standards




• Work collaboratively with colleagues to deliver exceptional guest experiences

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience working in a cocktail bar, premium bar or hospitality environment




• Passion for cocktails, beverages and guest experience




• Strong product knowledge and enthusiasm for learning new trends and techniques




• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills




• Ability to engage confidently with guests and build rapport




• Positive and professional approach




• Ability to perform effectively in a busy environment




• Team-focused attitude with a commitment to high standards

About leaf HOSPITALITY

leaf HOSPITALITY is a hotel management company trusted by owners to operate branded and independent hotels across the UK.

Since 2007, we've managed every property as if it were our own, combining commercial expertise with a people-first approach. We build strong teams, create memorable guest experiences and deliver long-term success for our hotels, owners and communities.

Everything we do is guided by one principle:

be EXCELLENT.

Diversity & Inclusion

We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels welcome, respected and able to succeed. We celebrate individuality and believe diverse perspectives help us deliver better experiences for our guests, teams and communities.

Compensation: Minimum Wage