Experienced Bartender & Coffee Pro — Evenings & Weekends

Talbot Hotel Midleton; Midleton; On-site; EUR 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

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Contributory pension

Free parking

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Staff meals

Friends & Family Rates

Job summary

Talbot Hotel Midleton is recruiting an Experienced Bartender to join our team. The role requires availability to work both midweek and weekends, including late finishes, and reports to the Operations Manager to deliver exceptional friendly service at all times.

As part of the bar team you will prepare a wide range of cocktails and coffees, maintain product knowledge, handle cash and cards accurately, keep the bar clean and well-stocked, and collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure smooth

Qualifications

• Experience: Minimum of 1 years of experience as a bartender in a high-volume Hotel bar or restaurant.
• Mixology and Coffee Skills: Proficiency in preparing a wide range of cocktails, drinks, and coffee beverages, with a passion for mixology and creativity in developing new drinks.
• Customer-Focused: Strong customer service skills with a friendly and outgoing personality.
• Communication: Fluent in English with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Attention to Detail: High attention to detail, especially in drink preparation and presentation.
• Work Ethic: Strong work ethic, punctuality, and reliability.
• Team Player: Ability to work well in a team-oriented, busy environment.
• Flexibility: Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service by engaging with guests in a friendly and professional manner, taking orders, and serving drinks efficiently.
• Prepare and serve a wide variety of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, including classic cocktails, signature creations, and other drinks as per the bar menu.
• Expertly prepare a range of coffee beverages, including espresso, cappuccino, latte, and other specialty coffee drinks.
• Maintain a thorough knowledge of all bar products, including spirits, wines, beers, cocktails, and coffee. Offer recommendations and upsell when appropriate.
• Ensure the bar area is clean, organized, and well-stocked at all times. This includes maintaining hygiene standards, washing glassware, and restocking supplies.
• Accurately process cash and card transactions using the POS system, manage tabs, and handle any discrepancies responsibly.
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations, including responsible alcohol service and age verification policies.
• Work collaboratively with bar staff, kitchen staff, and management to ensure smooth operation and exceptional guest experiences.
• Assist in the planning and execution of special events, promotions, and themed nights as required

Job description

Talbot Hotel Midleton is recruiting an Experienced Bartender to join our team. The role requires availability to work both midweek and weekends, including late finishes, and reports to the Operations Manager to deliver exceptional friendly service at all times.

As part of the bar team you will prepare a wide range of cocktails and coffees, maintain product knowledge, handle cash and cards accurately, keep the bar clean and well-stocked, and collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure smooth