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What’s the job?

As the friendly face of our hotel bar, you’ll also be a helpful host, a local expert, and a proud brand ambassador. Whether you’re preparing drinks exactly as our guests want or serving them delicious food, you’ll be devoted to creating relaxing, memorable experiences.

You'll report to the Food & Beverage Manager.

Your day-to-day:

• Create a warm welcome to everyone and setting the tone for each guest’s experience.

• Describe the selection of beverages of any kind and menu items to guests by offering interesting, and vivid descriptions of each item's origin, taste, and preparation methods.

• Understand and memorize all recipes and descriptions of all our products, spirits, food cocktails and so on.

• Set up your bar – stock up on all the supplies you’ll need and manage your inventory.

• Ensure beverages are well stocked.

• Look after all house made ingredients and preparations, double check quality daily.

• Ensure overall cleanliness and maintenance of the working area.

• Be ready to jump into other ad-hoc duties when your colleagues need your help.

• Assess customers’ needs and preferences and make recommendations.

• Report and follow up on maintenance and repairs and for the cleanliness of the bar.

• Properly and accurately close guest checks; process cash and credit card payments; properly settle voided checks or complimentary items.

What we need from you:

• 2+ years’ experience working with in hotel/bar as bartender.

• Fluent in Spanish and English, additional languages will be highly valuable.

• Proactive, positive, energetic, dynamic, emphatic, team-worker and with passion for service.

What to expect from us:

• Discounted international room rates.

• Room for professional growth in one of the largest hospitality companies.

• Training programmes and access to IHG’s training tool.

• Meals whilst on duty.

• Uniform and laundry service.

• Private health insurance discount.

• Cool work environment and lots of fun!

At IHG, we’ve made a promise. As one of the world’s leading hotel groups, we’re here to deliver True Hospitality for Good. Making our guests and colleagues feel welcome, cared for, recognised and respected – wherever they are in the world. Want to be part of the journey?

Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants crafts unique destinations that kindle heartfelt human connections. Our bespoke spaces blend spirit, style and delight to create an addictive culture of refined irreverence where locals, visitors & colleagues seamlessly connect.

Don't quite meet every single requirement, but still believe you'd be a great fit for the job? We'll never know unless you hit the 'Apply' button. Start your journey with us today.

At IHG Hotels & Resorts, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We firmly believe that all our colleagues deserve to be treated equally and have the same opportunities to develop and grow their skills within our business and provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and colleagues without regard to an individual's, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital or familial status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.