Join Our Team as a Bartender at Protea Hotel
Type: Full-time
Job Number: 23146184
Category: Food and Beverage & Culinary
Schedule: Full-Time
Position Type: Non-Management
About Us
Protea Hotel by Marriott® is part of Africa’s leading hotel brand, recognized for its commitment to delivering top-tier hospitality experiences. With more than 60 hotels across Africa, Protea Hotels has built a reputation for quality, service, and unforgettable experiences. We’re currently seeking a skilled and personable Bartender to join our team and bring our bar area to life with creativity, exceptional service, and attention to detail.
If you’re passionate about hospitality, customer service, and creating memorable experiences, this is the opportunity for you to shine. Join us and become part of a dynamic, people-focused team that values every member’s contribution.
Role and Responsibilities
As a Bartender at Protea Hotel Midrand, you’ll be an integral part of our food and beverage team, delivering exceptional service that leaves a lasting impression on our guests. Your responsibilities will include:
Crafting Exceptional Beverages
Create and Serve Signature Drinks: Craft beverages using established recipes with precise measurements, ensuring consistency and quality. Wine and Champagne Presentation: Serve wine and champagne with elegance, including proper presentation and service techniques. Garnishing and Presentation: Add fresh, visually appealing garnishes to elevate the drink experience for our guests.
Bar Maintenance and Cleanliness
Maintain a Tidy Work Environment: Keep the bar area, equipment, and tables clean, organized, and ready for service at all times. Stocking Essentials: Ensure the bar is fully stocked with necessary supplies, such as glassware, ice, garnishes, and tools. Replenish as Needed: Regularly monitor and communicate the need for restocking items to prevent service delays.
Customer Service and Payment Handling
Engage with Guests: Create a welcoming atmosphere for guests, offering friendly, attentive service that encourages repeat visits. Accurate Payment Processing: Handle various payment methods with accuracy and manage end-of-shift bank reconciliation and cashier reports. Closing Responsibilities: Complete end-of-day