Bartender - Specht Bar & Lounge

Hotelprofessionals - Renaissance Amsterdam Hotel; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel allowance up to €200

Discount in hotel beverage/food venues

Uniform provided and dry-cleaned

Personal coaching and development

Career growth paths

Wellness program TakeCare

Job summary

Renaissance Amsterdam Hotel is seeking a Bartender to deliver exceptional guest experiences at Specht Bar & Lounge, located in the city centre. You will craft cocktails, share mixology knowledge, and contribute to a warm, sophisticated atmosphere that invites guests to linger.

Qualifications include bartending experience and fluent English. You will join a team that values creativity, guest service excellence and local ingredient sourcing in a renowned Marriott property.

Qualifications

• Proven bartending experience.
• Fluent in English; additional languages are a plus.
• Willing to share local knowledge with guests.

Responsibilities

• Craft imaginative cocktails and deliver personalised guest experiences.
• Share your passion for mixology, surprising guests with bold ideas and authentic flavours.
• Work closely with the team to create an engaging and sophisticated atmosphere.
• Uphold high standards of cleanliness, safety, presentation and sourcing.

Skills

Bartender experience

Fluent English

Local knowledge sharing

Job description

DISCOVER THIS WAY

Do you feel at home in a lively bar where good drinks, great conversations and a relaxed atmosphere come together?

At Specht Bar & Lounge, it is all about connection: classic serves with a modern touch, a warm and inviting setting, and a space where guests settle in and stay a little longer.

Step behind the bar and make your mark as our next Bartender at Specht Bar & Lounge.

What are my responsibilities?

Welcome to Specht Bar & Lounge: the lively, refined heart of the Renaissance Amsterdam Hotel. Situated in the city centre, Specht blends nature-inspired design with a cosmopolitan vibe. Here, guests relax or celebrate over thoughtfully crafted cocktails, local ingredients and an atmosphere that is both welcoming and distinctive.

As a Bartender, you will be the face of our experience. With creativity, precision and authenticity, you will deliver drinks that surprise and delight.

You will:

• Craft imaginative cocktails and deliver personalised guest experiences.
• Share your knowledge and passion for mixology, surprising guests with bold ideas and authentic flavours.
• Work closely with the team to create an engaging and sophisticated atmosphere.
• Uphold high standards of cleanliness, safety, presentation and ingredient sourcing, aligning with Specht's nature-inspired and local ethos.

Who are we looking for?

We are looking for a Bartender with a natural sense of hospitality and a passion for great drinks. Someone who knows that a perfect cocktail is about more than just the recipe: it is about the experience, the conversation and the atmosphere you create.

At Specht Bar & Lounge, we celebrate craftsmanship and creativity. If you bring energy, personality and a love for experimenting with flavors, you will fit right in.

You:

• Have previous experience as a Bartender and a genuine passion for mixology.
• Can communicate fluently in English. Any other language is a plus!
• Happy to share your local knowledge with guests.
• Are responsible, energetic and always looking for new ways to improve.
• Are available to work different shifts and days.
• Can work in the Netherlands.

Here is what you can look forward to:

Located just moments from Amsterdam Central Station, the Renaissance Amsterdam Hotel is entering an exciting new chapter and we invite you to be part of it.

• An inspiring and professional environment that nurtures creativity and personal development.
• Travel allowance up to €200 to make your daily commute easier.
• Salary according to Horeca CLA salary scale IV.
• Bonus for employee referral, more friends = more bonuses!
• 50% discount in hotel Beverage & Food outlets.
• Special Associate Rate discount available for stays in Marriott and Archer hotels worldwide.
• A uniform which will be dry-cleaned by the hotel.
• Personal coaching to support you in your day-to-day job and lots of development and training opportunities.
• Clear and exciting career paths within our expanding hotel, providing opportunities to advance and make your mark.
• A TakeCare program: a comprehensive Marriott wellness initiative designed to support the physical, mental and emotional well-being of our ambassadors.
• As part of our culture we celebrate recognition and organize many social activities, such as our Associates Appreciation Week, yearly Staff Party and Team outings.

Join us! Be part of a fresh start, bring your ideas to life and have fun while doing it. This is your moment to shape the vibe and enjoy the ride.

Curious to join a team where sustainability and hospitality go hand-in-hand? We are proud to be recognised as Europe's Leading Sustainable City Hotel 2025, and we are committed to continuous improvement: environmentally, socially and culturally.

The Renaissance Amsterdam Hotel is an equal opportunity employer, and we welcome all applicants who want to grow with us.

Uren: Fulltime

Dienstverband: fulltime

Type vacature: Intern

Vaardigheden

• Er is geen minimale opleiding vereist
• Je beheerst Engels

Wat wij bieden

Contract: fulltime