Lead Bartender - Luxury Beverage & Team Leader

Bright Placements (PTY) Ltd; Vaalwater; On-site; ZAR 201,000 - 335,000; Full time

Job summary

Bright Placements (PTY) Ltd seeks an experienced luxury hospitality bartender leader to join our team. This shift-based role requires evenings, weekends and public holidays, with a strong focus on delivering exceptional beverage service and maintaining a well-controlled bar operation.

You will lead a skilled bar team, manage stock and minimise wastage, while ensuring a clean, compliant workspace and outstanding guest experiences.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 (Matric) or equivalent.
• Luxury hospitality bartending experience preferred.
• Strong beverage, cocktail, wine, and bar service knowledge.
• Mixology training and stock control experience advantageous.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and public holidays.
• Professional and well-presented appearance.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional guest experiences through beverage service and bar operations.
• Maintain efficient, profitable, and well-controlled bar operations.
• Manage stock control and minimise wastage.
• Build and develop a skilled, high-performing bar team.
• Maintain a clean, organised, and compliant bar environment.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Beverage knowledge

Mixology

Guest service

Stock control

Cost control

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

Grade 12 (Matric) or equivalent

Job description

Bright Placements (PTY) Ltd seeks an experienced luxury hospitality bartender leader to join our team. This shift-based role requires evenings, weekends and public holidays, with a strong focus on delivering exceptional beverage service and maintaining a well-controlled bar operation.

You will lead a skilled bar team, manage stock and minimise wastage, while ensuring a clean, compliant workspace and outstanding guest experiences.