The Sheraton Athlone Hotel, part of the Hodson Bay Group, is now recruiting for Senior Bartender to join our team in our S Bar & Bistro.
The successful candidate must have a minimum of 2 years Bartender experience preferably from a Hotel or Gastro pub/Bistro. You will enjoy interacting with guests and being part of a team works together to provide our guests with a positive and memorable experience. You should also have the ability to work well under pressure and still maintain a warm friendly and efficient service. You will be energetic, customer focused and should possess excellent communication skills.
As part of the Bar management team, the role will involve the day to day management of the bar to ensure that stock control measures adhered to, create drink promotions etc. You will lead and motivate the Bar team to deliver outstanding levels of service at all times.
Duties will include:
- Present and serve drinks and cocktails according to agreed standards
- Provide excellent guest care in food and beverage service
- Ensure products are presented for payment according to agreed standards
- Observe and follow HACCP standards
- Maximise revenue through upselling and promotion initiatives
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Be responsible for training for new and existing staff
- Excellent customer service
Duties will include:
- Present and serve drinks and cocktails according to agreed standards
- Provide excellent guest care in food and beverage service
- Ensure products are presented for payment according to agreed standards
- Observe and follow HACCP standards
- Maximise revenue through upselling and promotion initiatives
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Be responsible for training for new and existing staff
- Excellent customer service
The Person:
- Possess Strong Leadership qualities
- Have an excellent knowledge of Food and Beverage and a strong eye for detail
- Possess the ability to perform under pressure and be proficient in spoken and written English
- Continuously strive to exceed guest expectations
- Exceptional teamwork and communication skills
- Excellent personal presentation and uniform standards
- Warm, engaging and friendly personality
- Be a team player with a 'can do will do' attitude
- Strong knowledge of and experience in the Irish Hotel Bar drink standards & Cocktail Experience essential
- Attractive remuneration packages
- Use of leisure centre & pool
- Meals when on duty
- Free Parking
- Staff discounts in Sirana Spa
- Hotel discounts with Hodson Bay Group
- Explore Rate Discounts in over 7,000 Marriott International properties in 131 countries worldwide
- Motivational Benefits - Employee of the Month etc
- Thriving Sports & Social Club
