Head Bartender

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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

• 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

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.