Barman

The Capital; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

The Capital is seeking a motivated Barman to deliver high standards of guest beverage service in a fast-paced hotel environment. You will mix and serve alcoholic, non-alcoholic and coffee drinks with precision, while maintaining a friendly and efficient front-of-house experience.

You will handle stock, assist with inventory, and collaborate with team members to ensure smooth service. The role requires Matric, 1-2 years barman experience, cocktail skills, calm under pressure, and good HMS system

Qualifications

• Matric, 1–2 year barman experience required.
• Good bar skills including cocktails and specialised drinks.
• Calm under pressure with a hands-on problem solving approach.
• Ability to work in a team or independently and communicate well with staff and guests.
• Honest, presentable and a strong team player with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Mix and serve alcoholic, non-alcoholic and coffee drinks promptly and accurately.
• Deliver front-of-house beverage service to guests and staff.
• Handle stock and assist with inventory and restocking.

Skills

Cocktails

Front-of-house service

Stock management

Teamwork

Problem solving

Communication

Presentable

Interpersonal skills

Education

Matric

Tools

Protel HMS

Job description

The Capital Hotels stands for equal opportunity while transforming the Hospitality Industry into a modern aspirational industry once again. We believe that the industry is broken and needs to reinvent the image of service and hospitality. We are achieving this through our incredible staff culture. Our dedicated staff believe in offering the highest level of guest service to our guests while maintaining their dignity and integrity. Our staff are our everything!

WHY WORK FOR US?

Our staff love coming to work as they feel respected, appreciated, heard, successful and secure. Imagine a company where managers don't manage managers, we are all simply doers.

Making decisions in regard to our best employees also comes fast, where we recognise talent and reward it quickly through promotions. We don't need to or want to wait for approval. We recruit on experience but promote on values - the core of which is rigor, disciplined thought and disciplined

Description:

The Barman is responsible for accurately mixing and serving alcoholic, non-alcoholic and coffee products to guests and service staff in a friendly, fast and efficient manner. The position is primarily concerned with two main functional activities: front of house and stock.

Minimum Requirements:

• Matric
• 1 - 2 Year Barman experience
• Good all round bar skills including being able to make cocktails and specialised drinks
• Hands on Problem Solving approach and the ability to remain calm under pressure
• Well versed in an HMS system (Protel advantageous)
• Ability to work as part of a team, as well as independently
• Effective communication with members of staff as well as Guests of the Hotel
• Honest and trustworthy beyond approach
• Great attention to detail
• Presentable and well spoken
• Team Player who leads by example
• Proactive in approach
• Interpersonal skills

Please note that relocation costs will be for your own expense should your application be successful and you reside outside of the city where the Hotel is located.