Bartender
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES Hotels - Restaurants
Job description
Company Description
Established in 2000 in Turkey, Rixos pioneers the ‘ALL Inclusive, ALL Exclusive’ concept, inviting guests to discover a world of possibilities, with luxurious stays, inclusive of culinary delights from around the globe, live entertainment, daily sports, and fitness activities, sensorial spa and wellness journeys and fun-filled kids and teens activities. Each Rixos property presents a unique experience inspired by local culture, global influences, and our Turkish heritage, all within a setting of unparalleled luxury.
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
1. Beverage Preparation & Service:
· Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to the hotel’s standard recipes.
· Offer recommendations and upsell premium drinks, signature cocktails, and bar promotions.
· Ensure consistent drink quality and presentation.
· Adapt to guest preferences by crafting customized drinks upon request.
2. Customer Service & Guest Interaction:
· Greet guests warmly and provide a welcoming atmosphere at the bar.
· Engage in friendly conversations, anticipate guest needs, and provide personalized service.
· Address guest concerns professionally and resolve issues efficiently.
3. Bar Operations & Hygiene Compliance:
· Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bar area, tools, and glassware.
· Follow safety, hygiene, and sanitation guidelines in compliance with HACCP standards.
· Monitor inventory levels, restock bar supplies, and report shortages to management.
· Ensure all beverages are served responsibly, adhering to legal alcohol consumption guidelines.
4. Cash Handling & Billing:
· Process guest orders accurately using the hotel’s POS system.
· Handle cash and credit card transactions while maintaining accurate billing records.
· Balance the cash register and reconcile payments at the end of each shift.
5. Team Collaboration & Training:
· Work closely with the bar team, servers, and kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations.
· Participate in regular training sessions on mixology, beverage trends, and customer service.
· Assist in training new bartenders and barbacks when necessary.
Qualifications
Education & Experience:
· High school diploma or equivalent; a hospitality or bartending certification is a plus.
· Minimum of 1–2 years of bartending experience in a luxury hotel or high-end bar.