Bartender - Weybridge

Weybridge, Surrey
£7.50 per hour
13 Apr 2017
11 May 2017
Full Time

Bartender - Oatlands Park Hotel

Department: Food and Beverage

The Oatlands Park Hotel is currently on a drive to set the standards of excellence in the luxury sector of the hotel industry, one of Surrey’s most dynamic and successful industries. Every Guest is unique and our team strives to create individual moments of service excellence for our business and leisure travellers.

We are looking for an enthusiastic bartender to provide an excellent guest drinking experience. Good bartenders will be able to create classic and innovative drinks exceeding customers’ needs and expectations. The main purpose of this job is to ensure the customer receives the highest quality of services. To assist the operational running of the bar and ensure that staff are fulfilling their duties to the best of their ability:

  • Responsible all areas of the bar operation including: set up, all aspects of service, cashing up, locking up, stock takes, stock control, cellar management, cleaning lines, health and safety and  maintenance.
  • Greet guests in a friendly and welcoming manner
  • Promote, describe and upsell items, to inform guests and offer alternative items
  • Have complete understanding of menus at all times
  • Plan, prepare and mix cocktails
  • Prepare drinks both alcoholic and non-alcoholic
  • Train and develop the bar team
  • Ensure performance standards are adhered to

Qualifications - Desirable 

  • Third Level Hospitality Qualification.
  • Level 2 or equivalent in numeracy and literacy

Skills/competencies - Essential 

  • Must understand 4 star hotel restaurant/bar operations
  • Good communication skills  Ability to work within team
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Excellent customer care skills Good time management and ability to prioritise effectively

Knowledge

Essential

  • Must understand 4 star hotel standards

Desirable

  • Proficient with Micros POS/Book-a-table
  • 4 star dining/wine service standards.
  • WSET Certificate

Previous experience

Essential

  • 4 Star hotel restaurant service standards
  • Cocktail Knowledge
  • Wine and Spirit Knowledge

Desirable

  • Professional wine service

Special attributes - Essential

  • Immaculate presentation
  • Drive to succeed in the industry
  • Have a passion for service