Bartender

Location:

Hoar Cross Hall, Staffordshire

The Role

We are on the lookout for a creative and enthusiastic Bartender to join our dynamic Food & Beverage team. This role is essential in providing our guests with bespoke and memorable experiences, contributing to the overall excellence of our dining and bar services. The ideal candidate will have a flair for mixology, a passion for service, and a dedication to creating innovative and delicious beverages.

About Us

Nestled in the heart of Staffordshire, Hoar Cross Hall combines the elegance of a stately home with the indulgence of a luxury spa resort. Offering an unrivalled guest experience, our estate boasts exquisite dining venues, expansive gardens, and a world-class spa. At Hoar Cross Hall, we're committed to delivering exceptional service and creating unforgettable memories for our guests.

Here at Hoar Cross Hall our aim is to treat our guests as a friend of the family and to create positive memorable experiences during their stay or visit to the Hall and Spa.

Our purpose is to hire people with passion and positivity. We train you for skill, nurture you to grow and achieve your goals….

Why Join Us

• Work in a stunning, historic estate with a commitment to excellence in hospitality.
• Competitive Rate of Pay.
• Complimentary use of the leisure and spa facilities.
• Free lunch from our staff canteen.
• Complimentary Spa Day at Eden Hall on work anniversaries.
• Employee Benefits Program.
• Free Parking.
• Discount on overnight stays and spa days.
• 30% discount on food and drink.
• Excellent Induction and training programme.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
  
  

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve a wide range of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages following established recipes.
• Craft a variety of exceptional cocktails, from classic recipes to innovative creations, ensuring each drink meets our high standards of quality and presentation.
• Engage with guests to provide personalized recommendations, share knowledge about our beverage offerings, and create a welcoming and memorable experience.
• Maintain a thorough understanding of all menu items, including ingredients, preparation techniques, and pairing suggestions.
• Ensure the bar area is always clean and well-organized, adhering to health and safety standards.
• Staying informed of current trends in mixology and beverage service.
  
  

Essentials

Personal Specification:

• Previous experience as a Bartender within the hospitality industry.
• Excellent knowledge and eye for detail in mixology, garnishing and serving drinks
• Good understanding of liquor licencing, food hygiene and quality standards.
• Able to work under pressure and in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Flexibility to work in a dynamic environment, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
  
  

Desirables

• Experience as a Cocktail Bartender
• Experience with large volume covers.
• Experience in providing first-class bar service within a similar hotel spa setting
• Food Safety Training.
  
  

Shift Pattern

• Part-time and Full-time roles available
• Full flexibility is key as you will be expected to work as and when necessary to meet the needs of the team and the business.
  
  

People say you can’t choose your family, well we choose you to be part of ours.

Skills

Fast-Paced Experience

Training in Mixology

Advanced Knowledge of Wines

Advanced Beers/Spirits Knowledge