Bartender (Local Candidates Only)

Department: Food & Beverage

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Singapore - Singapore

Description

Overall Objectives

• Be knowledgeable of all services and products offered by the hotel.
• Have a thorough knowledge and understanding of all food and beverage items offered by the department assigned.
• Have the knowledge and understanding to explain and perform upselling all items offered by the department assigned as well as offering alternatives.
• Monitor operating supplies, equipment and reduce spoilage and wastage successfully.
• Ensure that the place of work and surrounding area is kept clean and organized at all times.
• Successfully perform opening and closing procedures established for the assigned outlet
• Handle guest enquiries in a courteous and efficient manner and report guest complaints and feedback to supervisors.
• Report guest complaints immediately to the supervisors and ensuring follow up is performed with the guest.
• Being knowledgeable to operate the existing POS system based on the trained responsibility level as assigned in the department.
• Understand and strictly adhere to the rules & regulations established in the hotel’s policy manual and the hotel’s policy on fire, hygiene, health & safety.
• Maintain a good rapport and work relation with staff in the assigned department and within the hotel.
• Attend and contribute to all staff meetings, departmental trainings and hotel initiated trainings scheduled.
• Undertake reasonable tasks and secondary duties as assigned by the Department Head.
• Respond to any changes in the department as dictated by the hotel management.
• Assist in carrying out scheduled inventories of products and operating equipment.
• Perform any other assigned reasonable duties and responsibilities as assigned.
• Project at all times a positive and motivated attitude and exercise self-control.
• Have a complete understanding of the monthly profit and loss statement of the department.
• Be able to ensure a flawless service to the highest standards and as required by the department and the hotel.
• Fully understand the concept of the restaurant and being able to act as a guardian in terms of service provided, food and beverages served and the guidance of the team.
• Be very knowledgeable about all service procedures of the bars, lounges and restaurants in the hotel.
• Have an excellent understanding of food in general, ingredients and preparations to ensure the right drinks, cocktails and spirit can be recommended.
• Have an excellent understanding of classic cocktails, their recipes and history.
• Have an excellent understanding of today’s cocktail trends as well as spirits and liqueurs.
• Be able to control stocks, produce efficient costing of cocktails and spirits as well as perform excellent recommendations to guests.
• Be knowledgeable of the preparation of a large number of classic cocktails and all standard long drinks.
• Participate in at least 2 national competitions per year.
• Be able to develop new recipes based on guest requests.
• Be able to fully comply to the beverage guidelines given by the hotel and management.
• Show an interest to develop and explore the local bar culture and knowing the places to go.
• Be able to run a bar from A-Z with all mise en place preparations, production of cocktails, cashiering as well as shift end duties.
• Have accomplished all internal trainings for up selling techniques, complaint handling and product knowledge.
• Understand bar culture and the night life scene.
• Continuously train on cocktails and trends.

Requirements

• Warm, pleasant, friendly and confident, with good interpersonal skills.
• Possess good command of English
• Ideally you will have at least 1 year in a similar role within a restaurant/cafe environment.
• Familiar with HACCP requirements
• Knowledge of Health and Safety rules and procedures