Voulgaris Hospitality Group is seeking a talented and experienced Bartender to join our team. As a member of our renowned hospitality group, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment that values both tradition and innovation. With over 50 years of successful operation, our company has built its reputation on high-quality service and exceptional guest experiences.
At Voulgaris Hospitality Group, we believe that our people are our greatest asset. As the Head Bartender, you will play a crucial role in delivering the highest level of hospitality to our guests. Your passion for mixology, attention to detail, and the ability to create innovative and delicious cocktails will ensure memorable experiences for our patrons. In addition, you will work collaboratively with our team to maintain a warm and welcoming atmosphere that is at the heart of our company's mission.
Responsibilities
- Create and design innovative and visually appealing cocktail menus that align with the company's standards and guest preferences.
- Oversee the bar operations, ensuring the highest level of service and professionalism at all times.
- Train and mentor bartenders on product knowledge, cocktail preparation, and customer service.
- Continuously evaluate and improve the bar program, incorporating new trends and techniques.
- Manage inventory and control costs by monitoring stock levels, conducting regular stock takes, and implementing efficient ordering processes.
- Collaborate with the kitchen team to develop cocktail pairings and enhance the overall dining experience.
- Maintain a clean and organized bar area, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Provide exceptional customer service by engaging with guests, anticipating their needs, and creating a personalized experience.
Requirements
- Minimum of 5 years of experience as a bartender, with at least 2 years in a leadership role.
- Extensive knowledge of spirits, wines, and cocktails, along with a passion for staying updated on industry trends.
- Strong mixology skills and the ability to create unique and well-balanced cocktails.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to effectively train and motivate a team.
- Proven ability to handle high-volume bar operations and maintain a high standard of service.
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills to manage inventory and ensure accurate record-keeping.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a positive attitude and delivering exceptional customer service.
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required by the demands of the business.
