Bartender
(20498)
At One&Only, we exist to create joy for our guests through anticipation, creativity, precision, empathy and warmth. We tailor every aspect of our guests’ stay to bring their dreams and desires to life. With an atmosphere that’s chic but wonderfully unstuffy™, and a team who are meticulous but warm, we seek to exceed our guests’ expectations at every possible turn.
Set in the vibrant heart of Cape Town’s waterfront, surrounded by restaurants, shopping, art and entertainment; on the doorstep of Table Mountain; and within easy reach of spectacular beaches, national parks, and winelands; One&Only Cape Town is the ultimate curator of discovery, from active adventures, to mindful moments and exclusive, tailored experiences. The warm South African charm is one of our most unique and valued assets. With abundant knowledge and generosity, we anticipate our guest’s every need and surpass expectations. Whether we are designing the perfect family day out or arranging a romantic private dinner, we approach everything with imagination to spark a sense of playfulness, discovery and adventure. This is not simply our job, it’s our passion
Job Description Summary
The Bartender is responsible for delivering exceptional beverage service by preparing and serving alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks in accordance with established recipes, service standards, and guest expectations. The role ensures efficient bar operations by maintaining cleanliness, managing stock and inventory, preparing mise en place, and ensuring all bar equipment is clean, functional, and ready for service.
The position is responsible for safeguarding beverage stock, maintaining appropriate storage conditions for wines and spirits, conducting stock counts and inventory, preparing requisitions, and ensuring adequate supplies are available throughout service. The Bartender also performs opening and closing procedures, monitors equipment and refrigeration temperatures, and maintains high standards of hygiene, safety, and presentation.
In addition, the role supports sales through product knowledge and suggestive selling, processes guest payments and cashiering duties when required, provides prompt and courteous service, and collaborates effectively with colleagues across departments to ensure a seamless guest experience and contribute to the overall profitability and operational success of the hotel.
Skills, Experience & Educational Requirements
- Ability to satisfactorily communicate in English with guests, co-workers and management to their understanding.
- Minimum of 2 years in hospitality business, preferably in a bartending role.
- Knowledgeable in various kinds of beverages and cocktails.
- Computer literate
- Pleasant personality with good communication and interpersonal skills
- Seasonal position contract expired date - 30 April 2027
Our brand is expanding faster than ever before. We are investing in the growth of our company, and that means we are committed to investing in you. Join a team that is open-hearted, intuitive, generous, and spontaneous in spirit. We believe in making our guests happy beyond anything they have ever imagined. We wow them at every turn and create memories that will last a lifetime. You will be at the heart of this vision, to constantly innovate to deliver Amazing Experiences and Everlasting Memories.
