Cellar Bar Bartender

The Merrion Hotel, Dublin; Dublin; On-site; EUR 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Free meals on duty

Uniform cleaning

Taxi fare contribution

Refer a friend bonus

Travel and Bike to Work schemes

Health and dental insurance

Pension plan

Additional holiday entitlement

Employee discounts

Employee assistance programme

Job summary

The Merrion offers a unique opportunity to join our luxury Five Star Bar team as a Cellar Bar Bartender. Based in Dublin, you will provide high-end drinks service within a renowned establishment and work alongside an experienced Food & Beverage team to deliver Merrion Moments.

We seek a service-driven individual with strong cocktail knowledge, a professional demeanor, and the flexibility to work shifts. Enjoy extensive staff training and employee benefits in a prestigious hotel environment.

Qualifications

• Cocktail/spirit/wine knowledge.
• Shift work & flexibility required.

Responsibilities

• Possess Cocktail/spirit/wine knowledge
• Conduct day to day requisitions
• Stock control
• Keep the bar neat and presentable at all times
• Providing a five star drinks service

Skills

Cocktail knowledge

Job description

The Merrion, one of Dublin's finest luxury hotels, a proud member of the Leading Hotels of the World, and now certified a Great Place to Work, is recruiting for a full time Cellar Bar Bartender to join our professional and friendly Food & Beverage Team.

Centrally located in Dublin within easy reach of public transport, this role will offer you the opportunity to work in a beautiful hotel where the highest of standards are in place and where you have all the tools you need to do your job. Working alongside an experienced team, you will be offered plenty of training. This is a really rewarding role on a team where you can be assured of a warm welcome!

• Competitive pay rates
• Free meals on duty
• Free cleaning of company provided uniforms
• We contribute up to €20 of your taxi fare for travel to or from work outside usual public transport times
• €300 bonus for recommending a friend to work at The Merrion
• Travel and Bike to Work - Tax saving Schemes, discounted parking in the city
• Health and Dental Insurance payments
• Contributory Pension Plan from the day you start work, including Death in Service benefit
• Increased holiday entitlement with length of service
• Recommend a Friend scheme: bonus paid to you for recruiting a friend or colleague to join The Merrion team
• Employee Discounts for room nights, our Garden Room Restaurant and Cellar Bar for you and your family/ friends
• Free Employee Assistance Programme - free professional counselling and support on everything from anxiety to parenting to exam stress - for you and all your family members

The Role

We are looking for a service driven individual to join our five star Team. This is a fantastic opportunity to either begin or continue your career in one of the Leading Hotels of the World. Working with a professional and welcoming Team you will be part of creating Merrion Moments for our guests and colleagues with your main duties including:

• Possess Cocktail/spirit/wine knowledge
• Conduct day to day requisitions
• Stock control
• Keep the bar neat and presentable at all times
• Providing a five star drinks service

Who We Are Looking For

A candidate with the ability to be professional and communicate courteously and effectively with guests and colleagues alike. Your enthusiasm will be infectious and will instil confidence in the services offered. It is these qualities that require your commitment and will set us apart at being a most caring and successful hotel.

Shift work & flexibility are required in this position.

About The Merrion

The Merrion, a member of the prestigious Leading Hotels of the World, is located opposite Government Buildings in the heart of the city centre. Created from 4 Georgian Townhouses, the 142 bedroom and suites are arranged around two 18th Century style gardens.