Mixologist

The Capital Hotels and Apartments; Ballito; On-site; ZAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

The Capital Hotels is seeking a skilled Mixologist / Barman to accurately mix and serve alcoholic, non-alcoholic and coffee beverages to guests and service staff in a friendly, fast and efficient manner. The role focuses on two main activities: front of house service and stock control.

Applicants should have Matric (Grade 12) and 1–2 years’ Barman experience, with strong bar skills, teamwork and effective communication.

Qualifications

• Matric (Grade 12) is required.
• 1–2 years Barman experience is preferred.
• Good all-round bar skills including cocktails and specialised drinks.

Responsibilities

• Mix and serve alcoholic, non-alcoholic and coffee beverages to guests and service staff in a friendly, fast and efficient manner.
• Front of house and stock management are the primary focus of the role.

Skills

Cocktail making

Team player

Calm under pressure

Excellent communication

Attention to detail

Presentable and well spoken

Education

Matric (Grade 12)

Job description

WHY WORK FOR US?

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!

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 Mixologist / 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 (Grade 12)
• 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.