Barman - Hoseki Restaurant

Findojobs South Africa; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable hospitality organization in South Africa is seeking an enthusiastic Barman for their Japanese Restaurant. The ideal candidate will create innovative drinks, interact with guests, and ensure exceptional service. A minimum of 3 years experience in a similar role is preferred. Excellent communication skills and a strong customer service orientation are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of previous experience as a Barman.
• Excellent interpersonal & communication skills.
• Strong customer service orientation.

Responsibilities

• Prepare alcohol or non-alcohol beverages.
• Interact with customers, take orders, and serve drinks.
• Maintain standards of hygiene and cleanliness.

Skills

Customer service orientation

Interpersonal communication

Attention to detail

Flexibility

Job description

We are looking for an enthusiastic Barman at our Japanese Restaurant, Hoseki, at Delaire Graff Lodges & Spa, to provide an excellent guest drinking experience. The ideal candidate will be able to create both classic and innovative drinks that exceed customers’ needs and expectations.

Main Responsibilities :

1. Prepare alcohol or non-alcohol beverages for bar and restaurant patrons;
2. Interact with customers, take orders, and serve drinks and snacks;
3. Assess customers’ needs and preferences, and make recommendations;
4. Mix and prepare ingredients for cocktails;
5. Plan and present the bar menu;
6. Restock and replenish bar inventory and supplies;
7. Stay guest-focused and nurture an excellent guest experience;
8. Comply with all food and beverage regulations & ensure minimum losses;
9. Maintain standards of hygiene and cleanliness in all bar areas;
10. Check drinks presentation and temperature to ensure quality;
11. Ensure everything in the bar is set-up and ready for service, including coffee stations and all machines;
12. Assist management in taking bar stock.

Main Requirements :

1. Preferably 3+ years of previous experience as a Barman;
2. Ability to travel to and from the property for late shifts as required;
3. Passionate about the hospitality industry;
4. Excellent interpersonal & communication skills, both written and verbal (in person and telephonic);
5. Strong customer service orientation with excellent people skills;
6. Ability to maintain professional working relationships across departments, cultures, and religions;
7. Comfortable dealing with very distinguished clientele;
8. Honesty, flexibility, accountability, and friendliness;
9. Professional manner and attitude;
10. Punctuality & self-discipline;
11. Extreme attention to detail;
12. Basic computer and administrative skills.

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