Mixologist | Waldorf Astoria Dubai Palm Jumeirah

Job description

A Mixologist s is responsible for creating unique bespoke Cocktails a la minute for our Guest as well as a top knowledge about Beverage trends and the Dubai Market.

Recommendations on wines and having a thorough and current knowledge of wines to deliver an excellent Guest and Member experience while assisting with achieving departmental targets is an additional requirement.

What will I be doing?

As a Mixologist you will be assisting the F&B Team in their operation by creating memorable experiences at the Guest with unique creations as well as wine recommendations.

·  Vast Knowledge of spirits and business trends
·  Deep knowledge about mixology and the craft of creating drinks
·  WSET 2 Spirits
·  Creating of Beverage / cocktail lists for all F&B outlets
·  Being knowledgeable about Beverage costing and pricing
·  Provide professional and current knowledge of wines to guests
·  Recommend wines to accompany relevant dishes to patrons
·  Describe and up-sell wines to provide excellent customer experience
·  Suggest wines to accompany new menus in line with financial budget
·  Project a professional manner with an emphasis on hospitality and guest service
·  Ensure accurate billing
·  Strive to achieve departmental targets
·  Serve Alcoholic/non-Alcoholic beverages in conjunction with licensing/liquor regulations for residents and non-residents
·  Comply with hotel security, fire regulations and all health and safety legislation
·  Attend training provided by the hotel

What are we looking for?

A Mixologist serving Hilton brands are always working on behalf of our Guests and working with other Team Members. To successfully fill this role, you should maintain the attitude, behaviours, skills, and values that follow: 

·  Previous luxury experience in a guest service role in the hotel/leisure/retail sector
·  Good grooming standards
·  Excellent communication skills
·  Passion and commitment to delivering exceptional levels of guest service
·  Ability to work on your own or in teams

It would be advantageous in this position for you to demonstrate the following capabilities and distinctions:

·  Experience as Wine Waiter/ess/Sommelier/Mixologist
·  Mixologist qualifications

  What will it be like to work for Hilton?

Hilton is the leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels. For nearly a century, Hilton has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities and value. Hilton is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its global brands .  Our vision “to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality” unites us as a team to create remarkable hospitality experiences around the world every day and, our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all!