Company Description
The award-winning Pullman Phuket Panwa Beach Resort is an upper-upscale 5-star resort in Phuket that offers global travelers the perfect balance of relaxation and adventure in the tropical paradise of Phuket. Escape into a world where the Andaman Sea meets 5-star facilities and the service is as warm as the Thai sun.
Nestled along the picturesque coastline of Cape Panwa, our 5-star Phuket resort offers guests seclusion and privacy while still being close to some of Phuket’s most captivating attractions. From the colors and culture of Phuket Town to the stunning beauty of Phuket’s surrounding islands, all can be easily accessed from Pullman Phuket Panwa Beach Resort.
Choose from 211 contemporary rooms and suites, including 29 villas with private pools. For a truly memorable beach resort experience, stay in one of the premium Beachfront Pool Villas and wake up just steps away from the sea. Or plan the perfect family holiday with a stay in a spacious Family Room, featuring a King-size bed, a pull-out sofa, and an outdoor bathtub.
Job Description
We are seeking a passionate and experienced Head Mixologist to lead the beverage program at Pullman Phuket Panwa Beach Resort. This role is responsible for creating exceptional beverage experiences, developing innovative cocktail concepts, driving revenue and profitability, and inspiring a high-performing bar team.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and oversee daily bar operations across the resort's outlets.
- Create and implement innovative cocktail menus and signature beverage experiences that reflect the Pullman brand.
- Drive beverage creativity, quality, consistency, and guest satisfaction.
- Train, mentor, and develop bartenders and service team members to achieve excellence in product knowledge and service delivery.
- Monitor beverage cost, inventory, ordering, and stock control to maximize profitability.
- Analyze beverage performance and implement strategies to increase revenue and guest engagement.
- Collaborate with Culinary and Food & Beverage teams on promotions, events, seasonal menus, and special activations.
- Maintain strong relationships with suppliers and beverage partners.
- Ensure compliance with HACCP, hygiene, safety, and Accor brand standards.
- Stay informed on industry trends, emerging spirits, cocktail innovations, and luxury guest preferences.
- Support sustainability initiatives through responsible sourcing and waste management practices.
- Assist the Director of Food & Beverage in developing and executing the resort's beverage strategy.
Qualifications
- Minimum 3-5 years of mixology experience, including at least 2 years in a leadership role.
- Previous experience in a luxury hotel, resort, upscale bar, beach club, or internationally recognized hospitality venue preferred.
- Strong knowledge of cocktails, spirits, wines, beers, and current beverage trends.
- Proven experience in beverage menu development, costing, inventory management, and revenue optimization.
- Ability to inspire, coach, and develop a high-performing team.
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Creative mindset with a passion for delivering unique guest experiences.
- Results-oriented with strong commercial awareness.
- English is mandatory.
- Knowledge of Accor standards is an advantage.
- A third language such as Russian, Mandarin, or German would be beneficial.
Additional Information
- Employee benefit card offering discounted rates at Accor hotels worldwide.
- Opportunity to grow and develop within your property and across the world.
- Access to Accor's learning and development programs.
- Ability to contribute to the local community through Corporate Social Responsibility and ESG initiatives.
- Work in one of Phuket's most beautiful beachfront resort destinations.
- Be part of a passionate Food & Beverage team dedicated to creating exceptional guest experiences.
Why Join Pullman Phuket Panwa?
This is a unique opportunity for a creative beverage professional to shape and elevate the cocktail culture at one of Phuket's leading beachfront resorts. If you are passionate about mixology, leadership, innovation, and delivering unforgettable guest experiences, we would love to hear from you.
