Bartender

Torsap Thai Kitchen; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 201,000 - 335,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and gratuity share

Creative input in signature drinks

Professional training in mixology and饮

Job summary

Torsap Thai Kitchen in Klerksdorp is seeking a Head Bartender to lead its bar operations, design innovative beverage programs, and manage a high-volume team to deliver outstanding guest experiences.

You will curate a diverse cocktail list, maintain stock and costing, and collaborate with management on promotions and events, ensuring cleanliness and consistency across service levels. Passion for mixology and leadership is essential for success.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as Head Bartender or senior mixologist in a high-volume, quality establishment.
• Extensive knowledge of spirits, wines, beers, and cocktail-making techniques.
• Demonstrated ability to create innovative and appealing drink recipes.
• Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to inspire and mentor.
• Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of inventory management and bar costing procedures.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement creative and seasonal cocktail menus, alongside a comprehensive wine and spirits list.
• Lead, train, and motivate the bar team, ensuring high standards of service and product knowledge.
• Manage bar inventory, including stock rotation, ordering, and cost control to meet financial targets.
• Maintain impeccable cleanliness and organization of the bar area, adhering to strict hygiene standards.
• Engage with guests, providing recommendations and ensuring a memorable drinking experience.
• Collaborate with the F&B Manager on promotions, events, and new beverage initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

Mixology

Staff Training

Customer Service

Inventory Management

Job description

Our client is looking for an innovative and skilled Head Bartender to lead their sophisticated bar operations in Klerksdorp . This pivotal role involves creating and executing an exceptional beverage program, managing bar staff, maintaining inventory, and ensuring an outstanding guest experience. You will be responsible for curating a diverse cocktail list, maintaining high standards of service, and contributing to the vibrant atmosphere of the establishment. This is an ideal opportunity for a passionate mixologist with leadership aspirations to showcase their creativity and expertise in a prime location.

About the Role

Our client is looking for an innovative and skilled Head Bartender to lead their sophisticated bar operations in Klerksdorp . This pivotal role involves creating and executing an exceptional beverage program, managing bar staff, maintaining inventory, and ensuring an outstanding guest experience. You will be responsible for curating a diverse cocktail list, maintaining high standards of service, and contributing to the vibrant atmosphere of the establishment. This is an ideal opportunity for a passionate mixologist with leadership aspirations to showcase their creativity and expertise in a prime location.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement creative and seasonal cocktail menus, alongside a comprehensive wine and spirits list.
• Lead, train, and motivate the bar team, ensuring high standards of service and product knowledge.
• Manage bar inventory, including stock rotation, ordering, and cost control to meet financial targets.
• Maintain impeccable cleanliness and organization of the bar area, adhering to strict hygiene standards.
• Engage with guests, providing recommendations and ensuring a memorable drinking experience.
• Collaborate with the F&B Manager on promotions, events, and new beverage initiatives.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Head Bartender or senior mixologist in a high-volume, quality establishment.
• Extensive knowledge of spirits, wines, beers, and cocktail-making techniques.
• Demonstrated ability to create innovative and appealing drink recipes.
• Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to inspire and mentor.
• Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of inventory management and bar costing procedures.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and attractive gratuity share.
• Opportunities for creative input and development of signature drinks.
• Professional training and development in mixology and beverage management.
• A dynamic and stylish work environment.
• Employee discounts on food and beverages.