Overview:
We are seeking experienced and talented Bartenders to join theteam onboard a dynamic and fastpaced cruise ship. The ideal candidate will have exceptional bartending skills a passion for customer service and the ability to create memorable experiences for guests. This role requires a minimum of two years of bartending experience aboard a large busy ship with a focus on delivering highquality service in a diverse international environment. If you have a passion for mixology and enjoy life at sea wed love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and serve a wide variety of alcoholic and nonalcoholic beverages to guests in accordance with established recipes and presentation standards.
- Provide excellent customer service ensuring guest satisfaction through prompt courteous and efficient service.
- Operate and manage the bar area maintaining cleanliness organization and adherence to health and safety standards.
- Engage with guests offering beverage recommendations and explaining menu items when required.
- Manage stock levels including performing regular inventories restocking and ensuring proper storage of ingredients.
- Operate the bar POS system efficiently.
- Collaborate with the bar team to develop and introduce new cocktails utilizing flair bartending techniques and/or molecular mixology as required.
- Support and train the Bar Serversfostering a positive and professional work environment.
- Adhere to all shipboard and company regulations including those pertaining to health safety and sanitation.
Requirements:
- Minimum of 2 years of bartending experience onboard a large busy cruise ship (nonnegotiable).
- Proficient in creating a wide range of cocktails and other beverages with knowledge of modern and classic recipes.
- Fluent in English; additional languages are an advantage.
- Experience with flair bartending techniques and molecular mixology is a distinct advantage.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a focus on delivering exceptional guest service.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fastpaced highvolume environment.
- Strong attention to detail cleanliness and organization.
- Availability to work varied shifts seven days a week.
- Must meet all maritime medical and safety requirements for working at sea.