Bartender

InterContinental Hotels Group; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality company in Riyadh is seeking a Bartender to enhance the guest experience by crafting beverages and building relationships. The ideal candidate should have at least 1 year of experience in a high-end environment, strong communication skills, and a passion for guest service. This role requires working various shifts, including evenings and weekends. Knowledge of drink recipes and fluency in English are essential for this position.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of bartending or beverage service experience in a 4 or 5-star environment.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a passion for guest service.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, mix, and serve beverages to guests according to established recipes.
• Provide knowledgeable recommendations on cocktails, wines, and spirits.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bar area.

Skills

Bartending experience

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Professionalism

Knowledge of drink recipes

Job description

At Crowne Plaza Riyadh RDC Hotel & Convention Center, we believe business travel should work better. That’s where you come in. As a Bartender, you’ll be at the heart of our F&B operation – crafting memorable experiences for our guests, whether they’re here to close a deal, attend a convention, or unwind after a long day.

Every shift, you’ll:

• Prepare, mix, and serve beverages to guests according to established recipes and presentation standards.
• Provide knowledgeable recommendations on cocktails, mocktails, wines, and spirits.
• Build relationships with guests by creating a welcoming, professional, and engaging bar experience.
• Maintain cleanliness, hygiene, and organization of the bar area at all times.
• Ensure responsible service of alcohol in line with Saudi law and hotel policy.
• Handle transactions accurately and maintain proper cash handling procedures.
• Support the wider restaurant and banquet team when needed during peak periods or large events.
• Keep current on F&B offerings, promotions, and hotel services to assist guests effectively.

What we need from you

• Minimum 1 year of bartending or beverage service experience in a 4 or 5-star hotel, restaurant, or lounge environment.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a passion for guest service.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a high level of professionalism.
• Familiarity with classic and contemporary drink recipes.
• Fluency in English is essential; Arabic is a plus.
• Must be eligible to work in Saudi Arabia.
• Flexibility to work various shifts including evenings, weekends, and public holidays.