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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a creative and passionate Mixologist to join our dynamic team in the vibrant hospitality industry. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of mixing, garnishing, and serving drinks, with a flair for inventing and customizing cocktails to please a diverse clientele. Our establishment prides itself on delivering an exceptional drinking experience, offering a wide range of beverages from classic cocktails to innovative creations. As a Mixologist, you will be at the heart of our operation, responsible for maintaining the highest standards of beverage quality, hygiene, and service. This role requires a blend of creativity, precision, and an eagerness to continually learn and adapt to new trends in the beverage industry. You will work closely with our team to design seasonal menus, manage inventory, and ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations. The ideal candidate will be a team player with excellent communication skills, a passion for the art of mixology, and a commitment to providing outstanding customer service. If you are looking to take your mixology skills to the next level and become a key player in a leading hospitality establishment, we would love to hear from you.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Craft a wide range of cocktails and beverages to the highest standards.
- Design and implement seasonal cocktail menus in collaboration with the management team.
- Maintain inventory levels and order supplies as needed.
- Ensure the bar area is clean and organized at all times.
- Comply with all health, safety, and hygiene regulations.
- Educate staff and customers on beverage options and cocktail recipes.
- Manage the bar during service hours, ensuring efficient operation.
- Create a welcoming and engaging atmosphere for guests.
- Stay informed about the latest trends in the beverage industry.
- Conduct inventory audits and control waste.
- Train junior staff in mixology techniques and customer service.
- Handle customer inquiries and resolve any issues with professionalism.
- Collaborate with the kitchen and service teams to ensure a seamless guest experience.
- Participate in promotional events and activities.
- Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers and vendors.
- Ensure compliance with licensing laws and regulations.
- Monitor customer satisfaction and feedback to improve service.
- Lead by example, demonstrating high standards of professionalism and ethics.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Proven experience as a Mixologist or Bartender.
- In-depth knowledge of mixing, garnishing, and serving drinks.
- Creative flair for crafting innovative cocktails.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Knowledge of health, safety, and hygiene regulations.
- Experience with inventory management and cost control.
- Passion for the hospitality industry and customer service.
- Certification from a recognized bartending or mixology school is preferred.
- Ability to stand for extended periods.
- Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Attention to detail.
- Team player mentality.
- Professional appearance and demeanor.
- Basic math skills for handling transactions.
- Familiarity with POS systems.
- Legal age to serve alcohol.
- Ability to lift and carry heavy items.
- Willingness to continue learning and growing in the role.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience with crafting cocktails?
- How do you stay updated on the latest trends in mixology?
- Can you walk us through how you would create a new cocktail for our menu?
- How do you handle a situation where a customer is unhappy with their drink?
- What strategies do you use to manage inventory and control costs?
- How do you ensure compliance with health and safety regulations in your work area?
- Can you give an example of a successful promotional event you contributed to?
- How do you approach training and mentoring junior staff?
- What is your favorite cocktail to make and why?
- How do you handle the pressure of a busy bar environment?