Head Bartender Needed

Feb. 6, 2024 in Dublin, Ireland - By The Davenport Hotel

The Davenport Hotel is looking for Head Bartender to join the team.

Position Head Bartender
Languages required English
Venue type Hotel
Working hours Full Time
Contract type Indefiinite
About Us:

O'Callaghan Collection is a thoughtfully curated and design led collection of 5 Irish family-owned and managed luxury boutique hotels located in the heart of Dublin and Gibraltar city centres.

Each boutique hotel has its own unique identify that reflects its location and offered guest experience. Our properties are continually being developed in order to exceed evolving customer expectations.

Our philosophy centres around tailored guest and client solutions. We prioritise personalised service and experience over a one-size-fits-all approach.

We recognise that excellent customer outcomes are directly tied to the satisfaction and engagement of our employees. Therefore, our approach to attracting and retaining talent is centred around creating a workplace culture that values and supports our staff.

We seek talented people, visionaries who want to make their mark by helping to create something truly spectacular, who want to know that their opinions count, and their contributions are valued.

We strive to provide our employees with a challenging and rewarding work environment that encourages personal and professional growth. We offer comprehensive training and development programs to help our team members achieve their career goals and stay up to date with industry trends.

In addition to investing in our employees' career development, we also prioritise their well-being and work-life balance.

We offer competitive compensation packages, flexible scheduling, and a range of employee benefits and perks.

Our goal is to attract and retain top talent in the industry who share our commitment to excellence and passion for providing exceptional service to our guests.

If this sounds like you, we’d love to connect.

We are Caring|Proud|Accountable|Determined.

Benefits:

- Free use of our fully equipped gym
- Your Birthday as an extra paid day off!
- Enhanced holidays with service
- Rewards programme
- Refer a friend - €500 reward
- Discounted room stays - friends and family
- Discounted F & B when you are a guest in any of our hotels
- The opportunity to progress - 4 Hotels in Dublin city and a Hotel in Gibraltar
- Tax saver for travel tickets
- Bike to work scheme and a safe place to leave your bike.

Role information:

- Mixing and Serving Drinks: Prepare and serve a variety of beverages, including cocktails, beers, and wines, while ensuring accuracy and quality in each drink.
- Supervise and Train Staff: Oversee the bar team, provide training, and ensure adherence to service standards, recipes, and policies.
- Inventory Management: Maintain stock levels, place orders, and manage inventory to avoid shortages or wastage while ensuring a diverse selection of beverages.
- Customer Service: Ensure exceptional guest experiences by engaging with patrons, handling complaints, and maintaining a welcoming atmosphere.
- Menu Development: Collaborate with management to create innovative and profitable beverage menus, considering trends, seasonality, and guest preferences.
- Compliance and Safety: Uphold health and safety standards, oversee responsible alcohol service, and ensure compliance with all relevant regulations.
- Performance Tracking: Monitor sales, analyse trends, and develop strategies to increase profitability while controlling costs and maintaining quality.

Requirements:

- Proven experience as a bartender and or bartender qualification
- Acknowledge the pivotal purpose of health and safety protocols in a hotel environment.
- Provide a superb guest service and have excellent people skills.
- Excellent attention to detail in delivering customer care standards.
- Be able to work as part of a team and on own initiative.
- Be available and flexible for early starts and late finishes, weekends and bank holidays.
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The Davenport Hotel

Experience refined luxury at The Davenport in the heart of Georgian Dublin Part of O'Callaghan Colle

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