Mixologist

At The Johnstown Estate, we do warm, authentic welcomes particularly well, and constantly strive to deliver a polished service, guest comfort and excellence in everything we do. Our values of Passion, Customer Focus, Teamwork and Integrity are always forefront in our minds as we passionately care about our guest experience and are committed to being the best in all we do. We are also committed to training and developing our team members and ensuring their journey with us inspires them each day.

We are looking for a talented and passionate mixologist to join our team. As a mixologist, you will be responsible for creating unique and delicious cocktails for our customers. You will work closely with our team of bartenders and servers to ensure that our customers have a memorable experience at our establishment

**About The Role**

**Duties and Responsibilities of the Role**:

- Assist in creating a warm and welcoming environment for our guests
- Welcome and greet guests in a friendly and professional manner
- Take orders and prepare cocktails, mocktails, and other beverages in a timely and efficient manner
- Develop new recipes and experiment with different flavours
- Train and mentor bartenders on proper cocktail-making techniques
- Keep up-to-date with the latest cocktail trends and techniques
- Ensure that all cocktails are prepared to the highest standards of quality and consistency
- Work with the kitchen team to develop cocktails that complement our food menu
- Maintain a clean and organised bar area
- Ensure that all beverages are served at the correct temperature and in the appropriate glassware
- Recommend and upsell beverages based on guests' preferences and the establishment's offerings
- Handle cash and credit card transactions accurately and responsibly
- Comply with all health and safety regulations and procedures
- Collaborate with other staff members to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience for guests
- Familiarise yourself with the menu and as much information about the food and beverage offering available in order to answer any questions guests may have
- Ensure an efficient and safe delivery of all food and beverage orders in line with guest expectations ensuring an exceptional level of service is maintained at all times
- Set up, clear and promptly service tables after use to ensure that guests can be seated in a timely manner
- Ensure the restaurant areas are clean and well presented at all times and assist with cleaning and housekeeping duties as required
- Deal with guest complaints in a friendly and efficient manner, ensuring guest satisfaction at all times and ensure that any guest complaints and comments are reported to management
- Ensure all cash, charge, float and till procedures are carried out in line with agreed procedures
- Assist in the set up and preparation, and provide service duties for functions as required
- Support the kitchen staff as and when required and in accordance with hygiene and safety regulations
- Ensure that all front of house and guest areas are well maintained at all times
- Any other duties as directed by the Restaurant & Bar Manager or other member of the management team

**Required Criteria**

**Skills Needed**

**About The Company**

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**Company Culture**

128 bedrooms and suites are designed in soothing hues with accents of comfort in each room, alongside TVs, complimentary WiFi and spacious bathrooms. Four Executive suites offer added space and dining options, while our unique suites, The Lady Margaret and The Mulberry, allow guests a little added luxury for when it’s deserved.

**Company Benefits**

**JOIN OUR TEAM**:
Our Team do warm, authentic welcomes particularly well, and we constantly strive to deliver polished service, guest comfort, and excellence in everything we do. We are also a ‘GREAT PLACES TO WORK’ certified employer and believe in supporting our team in day-to-day and long-term career goals. If you would like to be a part of The Johnstown Estate team, then we really want to hear from you. We are looking for people who passionately care about our guest experience and are committed to being the best in all they do.
- Benefits of Working With Us_
- Uniform/PPE
- Free Meal on duty
- Staff car parking
- Complimentary Leisure Club membership
- On the job training
- Employee Awards Scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Staff Discounts/Incentives
- Life Assurance

There will be opportunities for part-time hour roles in addition to some full time roles. Weekend shifts will apply.

Employee discounts, Free parking, Life insurance, Free meals during shifts, Employee Recognition Scheme

**Salary**

Not disclosed