Bartender

Position Summary The Bartender mixes and serves beverages in a timely and friendly manner. They also oversee the security of liquor, checks, and cash, as well as participate in the physical setup and breakdown of the bar. The Bartender serves as the face of the business with the ability to provide exceptional guest service. This position reports to the Outlet Manager.

Essential Job Functions/Key Responsibilities

• Offer guests recommendations of drinks to compliment certain food items
• Know all menu item origins, preparations, and ingredients to make recommendations
• Mix drinks and serve alcoholic and nonalcoholic beverages
• Complete beverage and general supply requisitions
• Ensure guests satisfaction and inform management of guest s comments and complaints
• Monitor guests who are over intoxicated and communicate sightings to management team for further evaluation
• Assist in emergency and security procedures as directed by management and the established emergency plan
• Reset area, clean all indoor and outdoor areas and perform side duties assigned by the Manager
• Responsible for assisting all team members in organization of kitchen items, to include, dry goods, kitchen equipment, storage containers, cleaning supplies and proper rotation and organization of all F&B deliveries
• Complete tasks and projects delegated by your manager and assist other departments as business volumes and staff levels demand
• Enforce and comply with all policies and procedures for the Food and Beverage department
• Other duties as assigned

Desired Candidate Profile

1-2 years of previous bartending experience in a fast-paced environment

Extensive knowledge of cocktail recipes, beer, wine, and spirits

Proficiency in using systems and cash handling

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Strong multitasking abilities and time management skills

Team player with a positive attitude

High school diploma or equivalent

Bartending certification preferred

Food safety certification (e.g., ServSafe) required

Knowledge of local liquor laws and regulations

Familiarity with Dubai's hospitality industry is a plus

Ability to work in a diverse, multicultural environment

Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required