Job Description:
At Sheraton Lake Como Hotel, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Mixologist and Bar Manager to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and passionate professional to take on a challenging role and contribute to the success of our hotel's bars.
**Key Responsibilities:**
* Supervise and manage the day-to-day operations of the two bars, ensuring exceptional service standards and maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction.
* Create and implement seasonal drink menus, taking into account current trends and guest preferences.
* Mentor and support bar staff in their roles, providing guidance on mixology techniques, cocktail preparation, and customer service skills.
* Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers to source premium spirits, beers, and wines, as well as other beverages.
* Monitor beverage costs and identify opportunities for cost savings without compromising on quality.
Requirements and Qualifications:
To be successful in this role, you will need:
* A proven track record in bartending and bar management, preferably in a high-end hospitality environment.
* Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire your team.
* A deep knowledge of mixology techniques, spirits, beers, and wines, as well as current trends in the industry.
* The ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple tasks and priorities simultaneously.
* A passion for delivering exceptional customer service and creating memorable experiences for guests.
Benefits:
As a valued member of our team, you can expect:
* A competitive salary and benefits package.
* Ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.
* A dynamic and supportive work environment, with a focus on teamwork and collaboration.
* The chance to work with a world-class brand and contribute to the success of our hotel.