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Head Mixologist at Shangri-La Hotel at The Shard
London, United Kingdom
Job Descrption
Are you looking for an exciting bartending opportunity to join one the most exclusive cocktail bars in London? Ready to elevate your bartending career 52 floors above the rest?
If this sounds like you, then look no further, we may have what you’re looking for!
As our GONG-Head Mixologist, you will create a seamless setting, elevating the guest experience to new heights, (literally), yes, the rumours are true, we really are one of the most luxurious and "high"-profile bars in London!
At GONG, we're not just a bar; we're an experience, a destination, and we're looking for a bartender who’s passionate about crafting unforgettable moments for guests.
We're in search of a Head Mixologist with experience in a similar setting, someone who's a connoisseur of wines and spirits, and who exudes professionalism in appearance and attitude. You will be creating cocktails and training the Bar team. Your role extends beyond GONG; you'll be an integral part of Shangri-La Hotel... embracing our values and beliefs. Your tasks will span crafting cocktails, serving guests with skill, maintaining flawless stock rotation and ensuring a seamless liquor service.
As the cocktail bar ambassador, you will be able to plan out and track the bar’s beverage strategy sales strategy. You must maintain a service philosophy which serves as a guide to all staff members. To create and continuously drive to create a beverage programme in line with our position as a 5* luxury hotel. To encourage all bar staff to compete in worldwide competitions to increase knowledge and attention to our beverage programme. Maintain menu development and product lines, whilst ensuring all bar tenders are delivering consistent quality.
Your team are one of the most dedicated, creative, and passionate teams in the industry. Their energy, drive and ambitions will be led by you, and you will be accountable for their performance, ultimately giving performance feedback back to our admired and experienced Director of Bars and Restaurants.
Does this sound like you?
• You have experience in a luxury, preferably a 5 Star Hotel or outlet environment and known for being flexible, reliable and adaptable
• A thorough knowledge of cocktails, wines & spirits and Knowledge of Food & Beverage systems
• You have a have full and comprehensive working knowledge of running a bar team.
• You can demonstrate your established administration and operational experience at interview
• Within your previous roles you are able to showcase how you maximize profit whilst maintaining high standards at all times quality
• You are able to exceed customer expectations and drive your team to deliver an exceptional guest experience
• You have a warm, friendly and stylish character, people really love to work for you, and with you, always giving 100%
• Your always friendly, motivational and elegant in your service style and standards
Who are we?
We are Shangri-La, The Shard, London, the first elevated luxury hotel in the city and Western Europe’s tallest building. Our guests dine with unparalleled views across London, capturing the city’s most historic area, inclusive of Tate Modern, St. Paul’s Cathedral, and Borough Market. Our award-winning restaurants offer an incredible world of dining in the clouds. As GONG-Assistant Bar Manager you will have credibility and style, creating a memorable experience for our guests so they want to return time and time again.
In joining the Shangri-La Hotel London, we will offer you an array of exclusive benefits and lifestyle options such as but not limited to:
• Competitive and generous pension contribution scheme
• 50% discounts in our exclusive award-winning luxury Restaurants and Bars
• “CODE Hospitality membership”
• Complimentary dining whilst at work
• Complimentary dry-cleaning service for your work attire
• Annual season travel ticket loan to support you in your journey to work
• Staff rates at properties worldwide
• Exclusive discounts across London Bridge area via the “Shard Card “membership scheme
• Loyalty benefits- such as complimentary stays, monetary recognition for long service
• Investment in your personal development via our vast online Shangri-la academy courses
• Internal promotions and endless opportunities
• Unique cultural and engagement events across all teams
• Immediate enrolment onto our employee recognition platform “moments of joy”
• Financial recognition for introducing new successful team members into the hotel via our inhouse talent team
Please note that all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK, without restrictions. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from all candidates.
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