Bartender

Discover a limitless path at Meliá, where opportunities for growth and development are endless. Immerse yourself in a journey that will take you to work in several countries and become part of our extensive global family.

Discover some of the benefits we offer:

• My MeliáRewards:  Participate in our exclusive loyalty program, enjoying unique benefits and advantages. 

• My MeliáBenefits:  Take advantage of flexible compensation and exclusive discounts on a wide variety of products and services, promoting an active and healthy lifestyle.

Job mission

To provide an exceptional experience to each guest by preparing and serving high-quality drinks and cocktails, following the standards of Casa Lucía Member of Meliá Collection and ensuring an efficient, organized and excellence-oriented bar operation.

What will you have to do?

• Prepare and serve drinks, classic and signature cocktails following the hotel’s recipes, quality standards and presentation.
• Manage the daily operation of the bar, ensuring order, cleanliness and compliance with established procedures.
• Maintain the supply of products, glassware, utensils and equipment, by performing inventory checks and reporting replenishment needs.
• Properly execute the bar opening and closing procedures, ensuring compliance with hygiene, food handling and safety standards.
• To offer a warm, personalized and professional service, anticipating the needs of guests and recommending drinks according to their preferences.
• Manage inquiries, incidents or complaints with a proactive attitude and a focus on customer satisfaction.
• Maintain an active presence during service, especially during peak hours, ensuring prompt and efficient service.
• Collaborate closely with the front-of-house and kitchen team to ensure a comprehensive and excellent experience.
• Contribute to the achievement of commercial objectives through suggested sales and promotion of the hotel’s food and beverage offerings.

What are we looking for in you?

Training

• Compulsory Secondary Education and/or Higher Level.
• Professional training in cocktail making, gastronomy, hospitality or related fields will be valued.
• Specialized courses in mixology, spirits, wines or customer service are a plus.

Languages

• Advanced English (required).
• Knowledge of a third language will be highly valued.

Specific knowledge

• Mastery of classic and contemporary cocktail techniques.
• Managing service standards in luxury hotels.
• Knowledge of hygiene, safe handling of food and beverages, and safety regulations.
• Excellent customer service skills, attention to detail, and communication skills.
• Organizational skills, dynamism, proactivity and teamwork.

Experience

• Minimum of 1 year experience as a Bartender in upscale hotels, premium bars or high-end restaurants.

What do we offer you?

• Be part of a team committed to excellence and personalized service.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth within a prestigious environment.
• Ongoing training in service, cocktail making and hospitality standards.
• A dynamic, collaborative work environment focused on providing memorable experiences.

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