About Company
Radisson Blu Lagos Ikeja is a distinguished 5-star hotel situated in the vibrant heart of Ikeja GRA, offering an unparalleled experience of luxury and comfort. As part of the globally renowned Radisson Hotel Group, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service, world-class amenities, and memorable stays for both business and leisure travelers. Our commitment to the ‘Yes I Can!’ service philosophy fosters a culture of warmth, professionalism, and genuine hospitality. We believe that our success stems from the dedication and talent of our diverse team members, who are the cornerstone of our brand reputation. Joining Radisson Blu Lagos Ikeja means becoming part of an international family where your contributions are valued, your growth is encouraged, and your career aspirations can truly flourish. We continuously strive to create an inclusive and dynamic work environment where every individual feels empowered to make a difference.
Job Description
Are you a passionate and skilled Bartender with a flair for crafting exceptional beverages and delivering impeccable service? Radisson Blu Lagos Ikeja is seeking a talented and enthusiastic Bartender to join our dynamic team in the hotel lounge. This is a unique opportunity for an individual who thrives in a sophisticated environment and is committed to creating memorable experiences for our esteemed guests. As a Bartender in our hotel lounge, you will be the heart of our beverage service, responsible for preparing and serving a wide array of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, maintaining the bar area, and engaging with guests to ensure their complete satisfaction. You will play a crucial role in enhancing the guest experience through your creativity, knowledge of mixology, and your ability to foster a welcoming and vibrant atmosphere. We are looking for someone who is not only proficient in cocktail creation but also possesses excellent interpersonal skills, a strong work ethic, and a genuine passion for hospitality. This full-time position comes with the added benefit of **on-site accommodation**, providing a comfortable and convenient living arrangement, allowing you to focus on delivering outstanding service in a supportive environment. If you are ready to elevate your career within a prestigious international hotel brand and contribute to an environment where excellence is celebrated, we invite you to apply.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to hotel standards and guest preferences.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked bar area, adhering to all health and safety regulations.
- Interact with guests in a friendly, professional, and attentive manner, providing menu recommendations and excellent service.
- Process guest orders and payments accurately using the point-of-sale system.
- Monitor inventory levels, place orders for supplies, and minimize wastage.
- Handle guest inquiries and resolve any issues promptly and courteously.
- Adhere to responsible alcohol service practices and ensure compliance with all legal requirements.
- Assist in creating new drink recipes and promotions to enhance the lounge's offerings.
- Collaborate effectively with the lounge and kitchen teams to ensure seamless service.
- Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of current beverage trends, cocktail recipes, and industry best practices.
Required Skills
- Proven experience as a Bartender in a high-volume hotel, restaurant, or lounge setting.
- Extensive knowledge of spirits, wines, beers, and classic cocktail recipes.
- Exceptional customer service and communication skills.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
- High level of personal hygiene and professional appearance.
- Proficiency in using POS systems.
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift moderate weight.
Preferred Qualifications
- Certification from a recognized bartending school or hospitality program.
- Experience with inventory management and cost control in a bar setting.
- Multilingual abilities are a plus.
- Knowledge of local and international beverage trends.
- Experience working in a 4 or 5-star hotel environment.
Perks & Benefits
- On-site Accommodation provided.
- Competitive salary package.
- Comprehensive health insurance.
- Daily meal allowances.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Career growth within Radisson Hotel Group.
- Employee discounts at Radisson properties worldwide.
- A vibrant and supportive work environment.
- Paid time off and holidays.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply directly through our official career portal by clicking the link below. Please ensure your application highlights your relevant experience and passion for hospitality.