Head Bartender

Job description

Position Overview: We are seeking a skilled and passionate Head Bartender to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate should possess a deep understanding of mixology, a creative flair for crafting unique and delicious cocktails, and a dedication to delivering unparalleled customer service. As a Head Bartender, you will play a pivotal role in curating our beverage menu, elevating the guest experience, and maintaining the highest standards of quality and consistency.

Responsibilities:

· Develop and maintain an extensive repertoire of cocktails, utilizing fresh ingredients, house-made syrups, and premium spirits.

· Create innovative and seasonal cocktail menus that showcase creativity, craftsmanship, and flavor balance.

· Provide personalized recommendations and guidance to guests on cocktail selections, based on their preferences and tastes.

· Demonstrate exceptional bartending skills, including precise measurements, proper mixing techniques, and presentation aesthetics.

· Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, and sanitation guidelines, maintaining a clean and organized work environment.

· Collaborate with the bar team and kitchen staff to coordinate beverage pairings and ensure seamless service during peak hours.

· Stay informed about industry trends, new ingredients, and cocktail techniques, and incorporate them into menu development.

· Uphold a professional demeanor and positive attitude, fostering a welcoming and engaging atmosphere for guests and colleagues alike.

· Assist in inventory management, stock replenishment, and bar supply ordering as needed.

· Participate in training sessions and workshops to further enhance mixology skills and product knowledge

Desired profile

Qualifications :

· Proven experience as a Mixologist or Bartender in a high-volume, upscale hospitality environment.

· Extensive knowledge of spirits, liqueurs, and cocktail ingredients, with a passion for mixology and beverage craftsmanship.

· Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage guests and build rapport.

· Detail-oriented with a focus on quality and consistency, ensuring every cocktail meets the highest standards.

· Ability to work efficiently under pressure, multitask, and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced setting.

· Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.