Position Overview
For this exciting new project launching in summer 2025, the Bartender is more than a mixologist — you are a key ambassador of our energy, lifestyle, and commitment to excellence. You’ll be responsible for crafting signature and classic cocktails with precision, flair, and consistency, while ensuring every guest receives a warm, memorable, and high-energy bar experience. From service speed to cleanliness, from menu knowledge to guest engagement — you own the bar, the vibe, and the final pour.
Your role goes beyond the technical: you represent the spirit of the brand, share stories behind the drinks, confidently recommend dishes, and offer impeccable service even during high-pressure moments. With strong product knowledge and a proactive approach to preparation and service, you play a vital role in maintaining the rhythm and quality of our bar operations.
Key Responsibilities
* Prepare all cocktails, mocktails, and beverages with precision and consistency
* Deliver exceptional guest experiences through professional and personalized service
* Fully master the beverage and food menu, including ingredients and pairings
* Maintain clean, organized, and well-stocked bar stations at all times
* Greet guests, take beverage orders, and confidently recommend drinks and food items
* Promote daily specials and highlight seasonal creations using suggestive selling techniques
* Operate the POS system for accurate order entry and payment processing
* Manage bar inventory and communicate supply needs in a timely manner
* Adhere to all hygiene, safety, and legal standards, including age verification
* Follow opening, service, and closing checklists with consistency and accountability
* Handle guest feedback and complaints calmly and professionally, involving a manager when needed
* Anticipate guest needs and respond swiftly to requests during service
* Collaborate with floor and kitchen staff to ensure smooth service and communication
* Participate in team briefings and ongoing training to stay informed and inspired
* Embody the values of the Nikki Beach Hospitality Group and represent the new project with enthusiasm and professionalism
Required Qualifications and Competencies
* Proven experience as a bartender in high-end hospitality venues
* Strong knowledge of cocktails, mixology techniques, and bar operations
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
* Quick, organized, and detail-oriented, even under pressure
* Confident and positive guest-facing demeanor
* Strong POS handling and basic cash reconciliation experience
* Ability to follow recipes and SOPs with precision
* Fluency in English is mandatory; other languages such as Spanish or German are a plus
* Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required
Shared tips & service charge
Daily staff meals provided on-site
Opportunity to work with an international hospitality brand!
Why Join Nikki Beach Hospitality Group?
Be part of a globally recognized group that brings together music, dining, entertainment, fashion, film, and art to create exceptional hospitality experiences. As the original luxury beach club brand, Nikki Beach has evolved into a worldwide company now with beach clubs, hotels, resorts, restaurants, residences, and seasonal pop-ups under Nikki Beach Hospitality Group.
We’re a family-owned company with a strong sense of community and purpose. Joining our team means stepping into a high-energy, international environment with opportunities for growth, travel, and the chance to help shape unforgettable moments for guests around the world.
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