MixologistAl Hanah Bar, Shangri-La Hotel, Qaryat al Beri, Abu DhabiAmazing opportunity for a talented mixologist to join our Food and Beverage Team. The successful applicant has the passion craftmanship and a personality making our guests feel both welcomed and cared for. Guests will seek from the mixologist the guidance and inspiration for the beverage choice based on taste and preference.What are we looking for?

• With a pleasant and welcoming manner

• Knowledge of food and beverage systems, great understanding of beverages, and a passion to bartending
• Oral and written fluency in English (additional language/s is an advantage)

• Experience in a luxury 5* hotel, relevant experience within a similar environment Flexible and adaptable to different working conditions.
• Certificate/ Diploma in Food and Beverage/ Hospitality Management
• Computer and system literate
• Smart presentation and appearance
• Be motivated and a self-starter

• Have a positive attitude
• Lives and breathes the Shangri-La Values.

What will you do?

• Sets up the bar for daily operations, according to authorized procedures.
• Inspects and cleans up bar and equipment in accordance with hygiene and safety standards and procedures.

• Dispenses beverages per guest order, observing set standards in terms of time, mixture, and appearance if barman unavailable.
• Checks on guest satisfaction by directly asking guests in a friendly and courteous manner.
• Monitors and manages the ordering of all beer, wine, spirits, and bar tools and equipment
• Have full knowledge of all menu items, garnishes, contents , costing and preparation methods
• Maintains stock, prepares, cures and stores all fresh fruit and vegetable garnishes, juices and other perishables to ensure product quality
• Ensure that appropriate stock/par level of all bar items is constantly maintained
• Utilize appropriate stemware/glassware as required by company standards, polish glassware, stock bar supplies to par levels
• Have great knowledge of alcohol and alcohol history
• Use one's expert knowledge to create innovative drinks and cocktails that explore the boundaries of flavours and passion to experiment in mixing new drinks
• Listens to guest feedback and ensures these are communicated to the F&B group.
• Interact with clients and understand their needs.
• Fulfil guest orders in an effective and organised manner.
• Work with Lobby Lounge team to keep excellent service standards.
• Be prepared to assist other Shangri-La colleagues/departments in a thoughtful manner.
• Assist guests and colleagues in choosing the perfect drink option for each customer.
• Maintain high levels of cleanliness/orderliness at the bar and surrounding areas.
• Empathetically listen to client queries/complaints and work with colleagues/Service Manager to find solutions.

Shangri-La Hotel, Qaryat Al Beri, Abu DhabiThe hotel comprises 213 luxurious guestrooms and suites and 6 four-bedroom villas with private pools, all furnished to the highest standards in a modern Arabic style. To meet the needs of long-staying guests, the hotel offers 161 fully furnished spacious serviced apartments ranging from studios to four-bedroom units. The hotel is located within the acclaimed Qaryat Al Beri complex, on a one kilometre stretch of private beach overlooking the strait that separates Abu Dhabi Island from the mainland. The hotel is conveniently located next to a souk, offering a variety of shops under one roof. It is only a ten-minute drive from the city's international airport, five minutes from the golf course and the Convention Centre, and 15 minutes from the Corniche and the city centre.Shangri-La and Traders Hotel, Qaryat al Beri, Abu Dhabi is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, or any other basis covered under applicable law. We respect your privacy, and committed to protecting the privacy, confidentiality and security of the personal data you provide to us or that we collect about you when you use our website , or when you otherwise interact with us. We are aware of our responsibilities to protect your personal data, to keep it secure and to comply with applicable privacy and data protection laws. For the purposes of this Privacy Policy, personal data shall have the meaning as given to it by applicable privacy or data protection laws.

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