Bartender - Thai Lounge

Marriott International, Inc-Manama, Bahrain

Job Number 24044708

Job Category Food and Beverage & Culinary

Location The Ritz-Carlton Bahrain, Building 173, Road 2803, Manama, Bahrain, Bahrain VIEW ON MAP

Schedule Full-Time

Located Remotely? N

Relocation? N

Position Type Non-Management




Responsible for servicing all food and beverage outlets with various beverages throughout the operating times of the respective outlets.

The primary responsibilities of the role include:

  • Complete knowledge of
  • All liquor brands, beers and non-alcoholic selections available in the Restaurant
  • The particular characteristics and description of every wine/champagne by the glass and major wines on the wine list.
  • Designated glassware and garnishes for drinks
  • All teas and coffees products : Service procedures
  • All food and beverage products served in the Restaurant
  • All menu items, preparation method/time, ingredients, sauces, portion sizes, garnishes, presentation and prices.
  • Daily menu specials. 86’d items
  • Daily house count, arrivals / departure, VIPs
  • Scheduled in-house group activities, locations and times
  • Maintain complete knowledge and strictly abide to local liquor laws, particular those prohibiting service to minor, intoxicated persons and drunk driving
  • Maintain complete knowledge and comply with all department policies/service procedures
  • Obtain assigned bank and ensure accuracy of contracted monies. Obtain change required for expected business level. Keep bank secure at all times
  • Obtain a security escort whenever transport bank to/from Bar, if required
  • Inspect, plan and ensure that all materials and equipment are in complete readiness for service; rectify deficiencies with respective personnel
  • Answer outlet’s phone within 3 rings, using correct salutation and telephone etiquette
  • Greet guest and take guests’ food and beverage orders, utilizing suggestive selling techniques and following all departmental standards
  • Anticipate guests’ needs, respond promptly and acknowledge all guests, even when it is busy
  • Maintain positive guest relations
  • Be familiar with all hotel services/features and local attractions/activities to respond accurately to any guest inquiry
  • Handle guest complaints by following the instant pacification procedures and ensuring guest satisfaction
  • Access all functions of micros system in accordance to specifications. Restock journal tape and change ribbons as needed
  • Ensure that all drink orders from servers are accurately rung into the Micros system before giving drinks to them
  • Legibly document orders when system is down and distribute orders to servers; ensure authorization for room charge. Obtain manual checks and follow all Accounting procedures.
  • Process all payment methods in accordance with Accounting procedures and policies
  • Accommodate guest requests for change courteously
  • Maintain cleanliness, sanitation and condition of bar, guest and service area; following procedures laid down in departmental standards
  • Ensure all drink orders for guest according to outlet recipes
  • Provide club service for designated beverages
  • Serve drinks to guests
  • Retrieve food orders from kitchen and serve to guests
  • Open and serve wine/champagne
  • Prepare and serve cappuccino and espresso.
  • Monitor and maintain cleanliness and organization of bar-top, tables, service area and outlet itself.
  • Replace ashtrays with 1 or more butts with clean ashtray by using capping method
  • Remove soiled wares from bar-top and tables to dishwashing area
  • Pay out tips to designated staff and document such, following Accounting and legal requirements
  • Count bank at end of shift and secure bank
  • Legibly complete designated cashier reports and distribute in accordance with Accounting procedures
  • Extend courteous departure when guests leave outlet
  • Close all guest checks in the micros system immediately upon payment
  • Clean glassware in glass machine/ three compartment sink
  • Assist servers/Lobby hostess in their job functions to ensure smooth and efficient service to guest
  • Clearly communicate last call at designated closing time to guest and Lobby hostess
  • Legibly complete bottle transfer slips and distribute accurately
  • Legible document designated items on the spill sheet
  • Count all empty bottles by type and legible document such on the requisition form; attach transfer slips/spill report and place in manager’s office
  • Assist servers with expediting problem payments. Ensure all cashiering procedures are processed in compliance with Accounting standards
  • Complete all paperwork and closing duties in accordance with departmental standards

Experience
- Has worked in a bar before at least 1 year in a 5 star hotel / resort

Education

  • High school graduate, some college.
  • Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protecte