Bartender Reading, England
Job description
The Roseate Reading is an intimate, luxury Reading hotel offering exquisitely appointed rooms and suites.
We are now looking for a full time Bartender ready to join a young and dynamic team for our luxury upscale cocktail bar.
The ideal candidate must demonstrate genuine dedication and show a commitment to consistent quality in our products and services.
What we are looking for:
We are looking for a passionate Bartender who can confidently deliver exceptional, 5 star service to guests. At the same time, our Bartender will have the mixology, cocktail and wine knowledge in order to deliver an outstanding product and guest experience.
- Exceptional service standards
- Outstanding attention to detail.
- Ability to deliver warmth, charm and hospitality which will engage the guests and the team
- Real pride and passion for what you do, with the ability to build rapport and long term relationships with guests.
- Previous experience of working as a Bartender in a 4/5 star environment.
Overall you will have bags of personality, enthusiasm and a can-do attitude.
Key Responsibilities:
- A strong knowledge of cocktails, whiskey and general spirits as you will be required to create all manner of exciting and innovative beverages as guests come to the bar and lounge to relax and indulge in the amazing hospitality the hotel offers.
- Ensuring a professional, friendly and courteous service to all guests.
- Delivering a warm welcomed and taking food & drink orders accurately.
- Being familiar with product offering (i.e. the menu, beverages on offer, wine list, etc).
- Serving guests’ orders efficiently and in accordance with the bar’s standard of presentation.
The ideal candidate for this position:
- Must have a minimum of 1 year previous experience in 4/5 stars hotel bar in a similar role.
- Must be courteous and focused on providing a consistently high standard of customer service.
- Must be standards driven and detail-orientated.
- Must have the ability to multi-task in fast-paced environment.
- Must have a good command of English.
- Must have excellent self-presentation.
Barista & cocktail skills and strong wine/beverage knowledge would be advantageous.
Package benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Service Charge
- Meals on duty
- Provision and laundry of uniform
- Employee recognition awards
- Performance review and personal development plan
- Internal transfer and promotion opportunities
- Support in the development of your career
- Preferential room rates within the hotel group for yourself and family & friends
You must be eligible to live and work in the UK to apply for this position and be in possession of a current work visa. In line with the requirements set by the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Documented evidence of the eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process.
Thank you for your application. However, please be aware that due to the high number of applications we will contact only successful candidates. Therefore, if we have not contacted you within 10 days of your application, we are sorry that we will not be able to help you in your search for a new position.
