MR PORTER AMSTERDAM - Barback

THE ENTOURAGE GROUP; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 27,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

In house training

Hotel staff discounts

25% staff discount at THE ENTOURAGE GROUP restaurants

Free bootcamp every Monday evening

Paid moving day

Job summary

THE ENTOURAGE GROUP is looking for a Barback to join their MR PORTER STEAKHOUSE team in Amsterdam. This role ensures the bar is well stocked and serves customers efficiently. The ideal candidate will have at least two years of Bartending experience, exceptional organizational skills, and a team-oriented mindset.

Responsibilities include greeting guests, preparing cocktails, and managing financial transactions. Benefits include in-house training and a staff discount across restaurants.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years work experience as a Bartender.
• Ability to perform well in a fast-paced environment.
• Patience and attentiveness for guests.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests in a friendly manner.
• Serve and prepare all cocktails for the dining room.
• Manage drink transfers and all financial transactions at the bar.

Skills

Team spirit

Multitasking skills

Effective communication

Organizational skills

Presentation skills

Fluency in English

Job description

The Job

The Barback is responsible for ensuring that the bar team always has the tools required to serve customers continuously on shift. Our Barback will keep all of the stations fully stocked with products, utensils and ice at all times. Our ideal candidate is interested in growing into a bartender role and someone who can work well under pressure in a team environment. Our Barback must be very personable, organized, and diligent in completing tasks. This fast paced environment asks MR PORTER’s barback to perform at the highest level, ensuring excellent service to our guests and our MR PORTER team members on the floor. We are looking for enthusiastic ‘cocktail-loving’ new colleagues in Amsterdam, who wants to be a part of the MR PORTER STEAKHOUSE team. The ideal candidate is a driven team player who has experience serving cocktails and special drinks.

The Bartender ensures all guests are served drinks or food within the bar in a friendly and efficient manner in accordance with company standards. You welcome and greet all guests in a friendly, professional and sincere manner and ensure all guests approaching the Bar counter are acknowledged and served. You prepare cocktails and special drinks and follow up with spot checks to ensure a consistent quality of drinks is guaranteed. You ensure that the Bar area is prepared correctly for excellent service. The Bartender has a complete knowledge of F&B service techniques, all menus, drinks lists and specialties offered in the Bar and served to the correct MR PORTER STEAKHOUSE standards.

Responsibilities

• Greeting guests
• Serve and prepare all cocktails for the dining room
• Pull all wines necessary for guests
• Manage customers seated/standing in the bar area
• Assist guests with food orders
• Manage drink transfers and all financial transactions at the bar
• Provide a timely greeting to all guests
• Positive attitude and aim to provide great communication skills

Requirements

• Work experience as a Bartender (min. two years)
• Attentiveness and patience for guests
• Aim to deliver excellent presentation skills
• Organizational and multitasking skills, with the ability to perform well in a fast-paced environment
• Active listening and effective communication skills
• Team spirit
• You are located in Amsterdam (or nearby)
• English needs to be spoken fluently
• Ability to have a flexible schedule

Benefits

• In house training
• Annual in-house experience within the Sircle Collection hotels
• Hotel staff discounts within the Sircle Collection hotels
• 25% staff discount throughout THE ENTOURAGE GROUP restaurants
• 10% retail discount at XBANK
• Collective discount at Business Fitness Netherlands
• Free bootcamp every Monday evening
• Refer a friend bonus
• Paid moving day
• Free lifestyle coaching