Bartender

Job description

Key tasks

We are now seeking to recruit a Bartender to join our current Food & Beverage team.

We offer you:
• A great opportunity to work within a busy customer focused department
• an annual bonus and a competitive salary as well as service charge
• Great benefits including meals on duty and discounts in Accor properties worldwide and Eurostar
• Excellent training and development opportunities

As a Bartender you will:

• Make, design and serve a variety of drinks from our extensive Cocktail, Gin and Whisky menus
• Meet, greet and seat our guests in a friendly, courteous and efficient manner
• Clear and reset tables after our guests have departed.
• Acknowledge all departing guests
• Take guests orders and accurately input into the micros system.
• Assist in laying up tables during mise en place in accordance with policy as laid down in the standard operation manual
• Display a professional manner and positive sales techniques and up-sell at all times
• Be fully aware of current licensing laws and the hotel/restaurant licensing policy in order that these are adhered to at all times
• Display a thorough knowledge of all beverages served in particular with wine, Cocktails and Whisky
• Have previous experience in a 4 star hotel or similar environment
• Have a good level of spoken English
• Ensure that all cutlery, crockery and glassware are clean and polished to a high standard before and after service
• Ideally have a basic knowledge of the MICROS system

We are a 4 star property with 312 bedrooms, 17 meeting and conference facilities including the 446 seated Shaw Theatre and the Golden Arrow Restaurant & Bar serving a Modern European menu.

We are the first Pullman Hotel within the UK.

Pullman is the brand of ‘executive lifestyle’. A global upscale brand which brings smart business and leisure experiences to the new generation of the cosmopolitan traveller. They can also enjoy the Pullman Vinoteca wine library which offers a wide range of fine wines by the glass, perfectly paired with a range of dishes.

Pullman and its people

The Pullman promise is built around its three values: commitment, adaptability and creativity , and these are orchestrated throughout the hotel by a specific human resources and management policy:

• Body & Soul, the service attitudes model developed by Pullman

• Welcomer, Quality & Attitude Manager, Event Manager - some of the new Pullman professions

• A Pullman “school” of leadership, focusing on creativity.

Desired profile

Skills

Level of Education Associate
Areas of study Hospitality
Professional experiences Starting out
Languages essential English (Primary tongue)

Essential and optional requirements

·  Micros
·  Opéra