VV - BARTENDER

Bartender for Virgin Voyages

ISMIRA Agency actively recruiting for position Bartender for Virgin Voyages!

Work Conditions:

Work on board brand new company vessels

Be a part of special Virgin Voyage's lifestyle and philosophy and grow together

Contract length - 4-6 months for most positions, for entry positions - 7 months

Free food, accommodation, coffee + soft drinks and also wifi (though limited speed) for crew

The employer is going to provide or reimburse expenses for the following: STCW certification, joining tickets, pre-employment medical examination (PEME), necessary visas, joining expenses, such as transfers, hotel accommodations, subsistence

Responsibilities:

Provide an epic experience for our guests at all times

Maintain complete knowledge of all menu items, liquor brands, beers and non-alcoholic selections available in the assigned outlet

Maintain complete knowledge of designated glassware and garnishes for each drink

Maintain complete knowledge of table/seat/station numbers, proper table set ups, room capacity, hours of operation, menus, price range and dress code of assigned outlet

Competently open and serve wine/champagne bottles

Fully knowledgeable in standard cocktail recipes, wine lists, spirits, other alcoholic beverages, garnishes and presentations

Interact with Sailors and provide beverage information, promoting drinks and/or upselling premium brands. They will also suggest alternative cocktails that aren't visible on the menu

Ensure that all bar products, equipment and cleaning materials are used in a cost-effective manner

Ensures that Sailor orders are correctly entered into the system and monitors tab for any corrections necessary

Carries out clear down routines after service and ensures the appearance and condition of all items including glasses and bottles meet Virgin Voyages standards

Be familiar with all cruise services/features and activations to respond to Sailor inquiries accurately

Notifies Bar Supervisor of any complaints raised and seeks to resolve

Mentors junior members of the Bar team and provides training where required

Ensures that their bar area is properly stocked, set up and ready to open as scheduled

Responsible for any shortcomings related to inventory, equipment or cash handling, therefore ensures accuracy when dealing with said items

Ensures compliance with the Company alcohol policy and notifies Bar Supervisor when Sailors/Crew are in danger of breaching

Assists with inventory stock checks and requisitions relating to bar equipment, items and consumables

Requirements:

At Virgin, your personality matters as much as how good you are at what you do. We want you to bring it to our hang out spot and help make the place even better. So, we won't be surprised to hear that when people talk about you they say you are clever, on top of it, able to think ahead, intuitive, passionate and someone people respect and enjoy working with because you make things happen.

Minimum 2 years' recent experience as Bartender onboard a Premium Cruise ship or 4/5 star hotel/resort

Passionate about people and able to handle sailor complaints with a smile!

All certificates as required by the STCW code for this position

Strong written & verbal skills

Knowledge of various drink recipes and beverage service standards

Note:

Nationalities that we can process:

Last updated: August 30, 2023

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