Lead Bartender Opportunity
A high-performing Lead Bartender is required to drive the success of our client's premium beverage operation.
Job Description:
This key role involves leading a team of bartenders to deliver exceptional customer experiences and create innovative cocktails that enhance the guest journey.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop and implement seasonal cocktail menus, ensuring they meet customer expectations and align with the venue's brand identity.
* Provide expert guidance and mentorship to junior staff members to improve their technical skills and knowledge of mixology techniques.
* Collaborate with kitchen colleagues to design bespoke drinks menus that complement the restaurant's culinary offerings.
* Maintain a safe and hygienic working environment, adhering to all relevant health and safety regulations.
* Manage stock levels, maintain inventory control, and optimize supply chain logistics to minimize waste and costs.
Requirements and Qualifications:
* Minimum 2 years' experience in a senior bartending role within a high-end hospitality establishment.
* Proven track record of delivering exceptional customer service and driving sales growth through innovative marketing initiatives.
* Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire team members.
* Knowledge of cocktail trends, spirits, and ingredients, as well as an understanding of food pairing principles.
* Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing circumstances.
Benefits:
A competitive salary package, including meal allowances, free parking, and opportunities for career development and advancement.
This role requires flexibility, including shift work and weekend availability. The successful candidate must be able to work collaboratively as part of a close-knit team and contribute to achieving business objectives.