Mixologist

Raffles Hotels & Resorts; Indonesia; On-site; IDR 167,400,000 - 245,520,000; Full time

Job summary

Raffles Jakarta invites a skilled Mixologist to craft innovative cocktails and deliver a premium beverage experience at our luxury property. You will blend classic techniques with contemporary flavors to reflect the hotel’s refined brand and guest expectations.

Join a team dedicated to exceptional service, meticulous presentation, and staying ahead of global cocktail trends. The role requires passion for mixology and a readiness to create memorable experiences for a discerning international

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in mixology with knowledge of spirits and garnishing.
• Experience in upscale bars or luxury hotels delivering premium cocktails.
• Completion of mixology or bartending courses is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Craft innovative cocktails reflecting the hotel brand and elevate the guest experience.
• Maintain consistency in cocktail preparation and presentation.
• Deliver memorable beverage experiences with precise technique.

Skills

Mixology knowledge

High-end establishments experience

Beverage education

Creativity and innovation

Attention to detail

Multicultural knowledge

Passion for mixology

Education

Mixology courses or bartending certificates

Job description

Company Description

A global luxury brand with hospitality at its heart,

Company Description

A global luxury brand with hospitality at its heart, Raffles Hotels & Resorts encompasses 20 ultra luxury hotels and resorts in key international destinations, some with additional branded private residences. Four further hotel properties will open under the Raffles brand in 2024-25. Named after the pioneering British founder of Singapore, Sir Stamford Raffles, the Raffles brand is synonymous with the elegant British etiquette, effortless glamour and sophistication of an earlier era, while bringing a sensibility that is in tune with the lives of our well-travelled guests – at once a vibrant heart and a tranquil haven.

At Raffles our service style is warm, personalised and gracious, with a legendary spirit of generosity embodied by our signature Raffles Butlers. We have led the way in creating hotel interiors that are art museums in their own right; we are fertile ground for creativity in the culinary arts, attracting leading chefs; and we work with expert practitioners and specialist partners to create next-generation wellness experiences. We have always sought to preserve both cultural and natural heritage, employing historians, marine biologists and art curators within the properties, to underline an experience that is truly authentic.

At Raffles, visitors arrive as guests, leave as friends and return as family. Along the way they will discover a place to celebrate, adventure, exchange ideas and be inspired; and a new meaning of luxury that touches the emotions as elegantly as the Raffles name itself.

Raffles Jakarta is strategically located in the heart of the Kuningan district within Jakarta's Golden Triangle. It is an art-filled oasis that elegantly blends history, culture, and luxury. The hotel is more than just a place to stay; it's a meeting point for art and ideas, business and leisure, glamour and fashion. Connected to Lotte Shopping Avenue and the Ciputra Artpreneur Centre, home to The Hendra Gunawan Museum, and a 1,200-seat Broadway Musical Theatre, our location is ideal for both local and international guests, offering convenience and a wealth of cultural experiences. The hotel offers exceptional facilities, including the serene Raffles Spa, a tranquil outdoor pool, versatile meeting spaces, and a state-of-the-art fitness centre, providing luxury and comfort.

At Raffles Jakarta, we pride ourselves on our dedicated team, who excel in delivering exceptional service and attention to detail. Founded by Dr. (HC) Ir. Ciputra, our hotel brings the legacy of renowned Indonesian artist Hendra Gunawan to life through our magnificent interiors. We are deeply committed to sustainability and community engagement, striving to minimize our environmental impact and actively support the local community. By choosing Raffles Jakarta, you do not just work at a luxury hotel but also support a hotel that cares about the local community.

By joining our team, you will join a community that values excellence, creativity, and sustainability. Embark on a rewarding career journey with Raffles Jakarta and contribute to our art, history, and luxury legacy.

Job Description

The Mixologist plays a key role in delivering an exceptional and memorable beverage experience to our guests. As a skilled and creative professional, the Mixologist is responsible for crafting innovative, high-quality cocktails that reflect the hotel’s commitment to excellence. This position contributes directly to positioning the bar as a destination for distinctive and elevated drinking experiences.

Qualifications

• Mixology Knowledge and Skills: A strong foundation in mixology is essential. The Mixologist should possess in-depth knowledge of spirits, liqueurs, classic and contemporary cocktail recipes, mixing techniques, and garnishing, along with a refined understanding of flavor balance and drink presentation.
• Experience in High-End Establishments: Previous experience in upscale bars, luxury hotels, or reputable cocktail establishments is highly desirable. A proven track record of delivering exceptional mixology services in a premium environment demonstrates the ability to meet the expectations of discerning guests.
• Bartending and Beverage Education: While formal education is not mandatory, completion of mixology or bartending courses, certifications, or professional training programs is an advantage. Such qualifications reflect a commitment to professional development and a solid understanding of the craft.
• Creativity and Innovation: The Mixologist should demonstrate strong creativity in developing unique and innovative cocktails. The ability to experiment with flavors, ingredients, and techniques to create signature beverages that align with the hotel’s brand and enhance the luxury guest experience is essential.
• Attention to Detail: A high level of attention to detail is required to ensure consistency in cocktail preparation, presentation, and garnishing. The Mixologist should maintain precise measurements and visual standards, ensuring every drink is crafted to perfection.
• Multicultural Knowledge and Adaptability: Raffles Jakarta welcomes guests from diverse cultural backgrounds. The Mixologist should be familiar with international flavor profiles, cultural drinking preferences, and global cocktail trends to effectively cater to a multicultural clientele.
• Passion for Mixology: A genuine passion for mixology and a continuous desire to learn and stay updated with industry trends are key qualities. The Mixologist should demonstrate enthusiasm for creating memorable beverage experiences and a strong commitment to guest satisfaction.