Bar Attendant

Kimpton; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 48,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Kimpton is seeking a passionate Bar Attendant for its first Middle Eastern hotel in Riyadh. The role involves preparing beverages, engaging with guests, and maintaining bar cleanliness. Ideal candidates will have experience in a luxury hotel and a degree in hotel management or business.

Qualifications

• Two to three years prior experience in a similar role.
• International luxury hotel chain background preferred.
• Fluency in English required; Arabic preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set up the bar area and check inventory levels.
• Prepare and serve a variety of beverages.

Skills

Customer Service

Beverage Preparation

Inventory Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Hotel Administration or Business Administration

Job description

Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants is the original boutique hotel company, which pioneered the concept of unique, distinctive, design-forward hotels in the San Francisco, California before expanding worldwide. Anchored in one-of-a-kind experiences, Kimpton spaces and experiences centre on our guests, offering inspiring design that evokes curiosity to forward thinking flavours that feed the soul. Every detail is thoughtfully curated and artfully delivered, so that guest experiences remain meaningful, unscripted and ridiculously personal.

Our mission is to be the best-loved hotel and restaurant company through the common belief that heartfelt connections make people s lives better. Our colleagues are empowered and encouraged to act from the heart, to go above and beyond to create ridiculously personal experiences for each other and our guests.

We're looking for passionate, high-spirted individuals to join the pre-opening team at Kimpton Riyadh, the very first Kimpton hotel in the Middle East. The ideal Kimpton team member has an inclusive spirit who embraces individuality and can cultivate a work environment that s a bit quirky, irreverent, exciting, uncommon, empowering, and downright exceptional.

Our hotel is only as good as the people it employs so if you re passionate, focused and driven, live for making every guest s experience ridiculously personal and creating unforgettable moments, then we invite you to join the Kimpton tribe.

About Kimpton Riyadh

Located in King Abdullah Financial District which is set in the heart of the Saudi capital, 22-kilometers away from the airport, Kimpton Riyadh is the first Kimpton in the Middle East bringing the brand s playful energy, infectious personality, and unique design style to this LEED certified landmark development home to 1.6 million square meters of state-of-the-art office space, world-class venues and iconic luxury residences. The hotel welcome guests to experience its 212 guest rooms and suites and to enjoy its unique dining options.

Working as a Bar Attendant at an international luxury hotel involves a variety of tasks and responsibilities. Here's an overview of the day-to-day activities you might expect:

Morning Routine

• Opening Procedures: Start the day by setting up the bar area, ensuring all equipment is clean and ready for use.
• Inventory Check: Review stock levels of beverages, mixers, and supplies. Report any shortages to the Bar Supervisor.

Service

• Beverage Preparation: Assist in preparing a range of drinks, including cocktails, mocktails, and other beverages, under the guidance of the bartender.
• Serving Guests: Serve drinks to guests, ensuring prompt and courteous service.

Customer Interaction

• Guest Engagement: Greet guests warmly, take their orders, and provide personalized recommendations based on their preferences.
• Feedback Collection: Gather feedback from guests to continuously improve the quality of beverages and service.

Maintenance

• Equipment Care: Regularly clean and maintain bar equipment to ensure it is in good working condition.
• Workstation Cleanliness: Keep the bar area clean and organized throughout the day.
• Team Coordination: Work closely with bartenders and other bar staff to ensure a smooth workflow and timely service.
• Event Support: Assist with special events and functions, providing bar service as needed.

Administrative Tasks

• Inventory Management: Help keep track of inventory levels and assist in managing orders to ensure a steady supply of ingredients and supplies.
• Documentation: Assist in maintaining records of recipes, production schedules, and inventory.

Evening Wrap-Up

• Closing Procedures: Clean and sanitize the bar area and equipment. Ensure everything is in order for the next day.
• Review and Plan: Reflect on the day's work, review any feedback received, and plan for the next day's tasks.

Working as a Bar Attendant in a luxury hotel is both dynamic and customer-focused, requiring a blend of technical skill, excellent customer service, and attention to detail.

What we need from you

Ideally, you'll have some or all of the following competencies and experience we're looking for:

Bachelor s degree, higher education qualification or equivalent in Hotel Administration / Business Administration

Two to Three years prior tenure in a similar role

International luxury hotel chain background

GCC exposure

English Fluency is required

Arabic Fluency is preferred

Teamwork and Flexibility

In addition to the tasks outlined above, all team members are expected to demonstrate flexibility and a collaborative spirit. This may involve taking on additional responsibilities as needed, especially during periods of high occupancy or in emergency situations. Your willingness to assist colleagues and contribute to the overall success of the hotel is essential in maintaining our high standards of service and guest satisfaction.

Company Industry

• Hotels
• Hospitality

Department / Functional Area

• Chefs
• F&B
• Front Desk

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