Bartender – Dubai
Published | October 14, 2024 |
Location | Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
Category | Chefs / F&B / Housekeeping / Hospitality |
Job Type | Full-time |
Industry | Hospitality |
Description
Job Summary:
We are looking for a talented and personable Bartender who excels at creating memorable experiences for guests. You will be responsible for preparing drinks, maintaining the bar, handling transactions, and providing top-notch customer service. The ideal candidate has a passion for food and beverages, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to multitask in a dynamic environment.
Responsibilities:
- Greet guests with a warm and welcoming attitude, setting the tone for an exceptional experience.
- Prepare and serve beverages, including cocktails, wine, and beer, following established recipes and quality standards.
- Promote and recommend drink specials, upselling premium products when appropriate.
- Manage bar inventory, ensure the bar is fully stocked, and maintain cleanliness and orderliness.
- Handle cash and credit transactions, accurately process payments, and reconcile the register at the end of shifts.
- Work closely with the kitchen and restaurant staff to coordinate seamless service for food and drinks.
- Adhere to safety and sanitation guidelines, ensuring compliance with all food handling and alcohol regulations.
- Set up and break down the bar area, including cleaning glassware, sanitizing tools, and organizing supplies.
- Monitor guest needs throughout their visit, offering prompt service and addressing any issues or requests.
- Assist in maintaining an organized stockroom and restocking bar supplies as needed.
- Perform other duties as assigned, including assisting with event setups and supporting team members.
Requirements:
- Education: High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
- Experience: Prior bartending or hospitality experience preferred.
- Skills:
- Strong knowledge of drink preparation, mixing techniques, and bar equipment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift, push, and pull objects up to 50 lbs (23 kg), and perform physical tasks such as bending and kneeling.
- Comfortable standing for extended periods during shifts.
- Other:
- Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Must meet legal age requirements for serving alcohol and comply with local laws and regulations.
- Fluency in the local language and a strong customer service mindset.