Head Bartender

RAFFLES; Philippines; On-site; PHP 446,000 - 670,000; Full time

Job summary

Raffles Makati is seeking a skilled Bartender to curate cocktail menus, mix premium beverages, and upsell offerings within its luxury hotel bar in Manila's financial district. You will interact with guests warmly, take orders promptly, maintain service standards, and help oversee bar operations including inventory, pricing, and cost control.

The ideal candidate has a hospitality management degree and at least two years of luxury hotel bartending experience, with strong guest service,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management, or related field.
• Minimum of two years of experience as a Bartender in a luxury hotel is an advantage.
• Outstanding guest service, sophisticated communication, creativity, leadership and organizational skills.
• Strong working knowledge in Food & Beverage and POS systems (Micros or similar).

Responsibilities

• Curates and updates cocktail menus by mixing and serving beverages in a high quality, and performs techniques to upsell beverages.
• Interacts with guests in a warm, friendly manner, takes orders promptly and remains observant and responsive to each guest's inquiries while following hotel standards.
• Oversees the bar operations including inventory, orders, pricing, and cost control while maintaining the bar clean, neat, and orderly fashion.

Skills

Guest service

Communication

Leadership

Upselling

Education

Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management

Tools

Micros POS

MS Office

Job description

Company Description

Raffles Makati is a luxurious retreat in the heart of Manila’s financial district, offering 32 elegantly appointed suites with floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing breathtaking city views.

Since its opening in 2012, it has become a distinguished hub for art, literature, and culture, located near the Zuellig Building and Ayala Museum. Guests experience legendary Raffles hospitality, complemented by exceptional service from Raffles Butlers.

Conveniently accessible from Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Raffles Makati is a seamless blend of heritage, sophistication, and modern elegance.

Job Description

• Curates and updates cocktail menus by mixing and serving beverages in a high quality, and performs techniques to upsell beverages.
• Interacts with guests in a warm, friendlymanner, takes orders promptly and remains observant and responsive to each guest's inquiries while following hotel standards.
• Oversees the bar operations including inventory, orders, pricing, and cost control while maintaining the bar clean, neat, and orderly fashion.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a degree inHospitality Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of two (2) years of experience as a Bartender in a luxury hotel is an advantage.
• Outstanding guest service skills with sophisticated communication skills, creativity, leadership and organizational skills.
• Strong working knowledge in Food & Beverage, and applications such as Microsoft Office, and Micros or similar P.O.S systems.