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  1. Full-Time
  2. Permanent
  3. SOFITEL
  4. Food & Beverage

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Sofitel Bahrain Zallaq Thalassa sea & spa, Manama, Bahrain

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REF96641N

Head Bartender

Region

Luxury & Lifestyle


Company Description

"Why work for Accor?


We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality. We support you to grow and learn every day, making sure that work brings purpose to your life, so that during your journey with us, you can continue to explore Accor’s limitless possibilities.


By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality. Discover the life that awaits you at Accor, visit https://careers.accor.com/


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Job Description

We are looking for a confident and experienced Head Bartender to lead our bar team and elevate the guest experience at Sofitel Bahrain.

 

As Head Bartender, you will oversee the full bar operation, ensuring high standards of service, creativity, and consistency. You will play a key role in curating beverage menus, driving revenue, and creating a lively yet refined atmosphere that reflects our luxury brand standards.

 

Key Responsibilities:

 

  • Manage daily bar operations and lead the bar team
  • Design and update cocktail menus, including signature creations
  • Maintain excellent service standards and guest engagement
  • Monitor stock levels, control costs, and manage supplier orders
  • Train and develop bartenders to ensure consistent quality
  • Ensure compliance with hygiene, safety, and hotel policies
  • Handle guest feedback professionally and proactively

 


Qualifications

 

  • Minimum 3–5 years’ experience in a similar role within a luxury hotel or high-end restaurant
  • Strong knowledge of spirits, wines, and international cocktail trends
  • Proven leadership and team management skills
  • Excellent communication skills in English
  • Professional grooming and presentation
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends

 


Additional Information

 

Your Team & Working Enviroment:
Sofitel Bahrain Zallaq Thalassa Sea & Spa is 5 star Luxury Hotel with 262 Luxury Rooms & Suites Including 1 Royal Suite, 6 Opera Suites, 21 Prestige Suites, 32 Club Millesime Rooms, 202 Luxury Rooms, 5 Restaurant & 4 Bars, 1 Grand Ballroom, 2 Meeting Rooms, Beach Club, Kids Club and the first Thalassa Spa in the Gulf Cooperation Council Countries (GCC)

Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent.

 

 

Diversity & Inclusion for Accor means welcoming each and everyone and respecting their differences by giving priority only to qualities and skills in extending employment and development opportunities. Our ambition is to provide meaningful employment, a warm and welcoming culture, excellent working conditions and to promote the development of all people, including those with disabilities.

When applying, do not hesitate to let us know of any specific needs you may have so that we can take them into consideration.

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