At IHG, our goal is to help shape the future of responsible travel together with those who stay, work and partner with us. We will support our people and make a positive difference to local communities while preserving our planet’s beauty and diversity... not just today but long into the future.
The Grand Pacific Hotel is on an historic journey as we transit into our Luxury & Lifestyle collection of becoming “InterContinental Grand Pacific Hotel Suva”, we have an opportunity within our Food & Beverage team for a Bartender.
As a Bartender, you will support the team which will include but not limited to the following:
- Greet and welcome customers in a friendly and courteous manner and assisted the guests with menu selection and provided necessary recommendations.
- Take orders accurately and efficiently, ensuring special requests and dietary restrictions are noted.
- Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to established recipes and customer preferences.
- Monitor and manage inventory levels of beverages, garnishes, and other bar supplies.
- Ensure to serve food and beverage to hotel guests following established service procedures.
- Ensure that orders are delivered promptly to the correct table.
- Ensure responsible service of alcohol and intervene when necessary to prevent overconsumption.
- Set up your bar –stock up on all the supplies you’ll need, manage your inventory, and make sure all your equipment works.
- Look after your bar –keep it clean and tidy and make sure the alcohol is always secure.
- Be ready to jump into other ad-hoc duties when your colleagues need your assistance.
- Ensure to adhere to the safety protocols of the hotel.
What we need from you
We are looking for a passionate, enthusiastic, and friendly individual who is willing to learn and build an extraordinary career within a global company. The ideal candidate will have:
- Fitness –you’ll be on your feet most of the day with lots of bending and kneeling.
- Strength –sometimes you’ll need to lift, push, and pull big objects like barrels and crates up to 50lbs (23 kg)
- Literate –you’ll need a good grasp of reading, writing and basic math.
- Flexible –night, weekend and holiday shifts are all part of the job.
- Experienced –you’ll know how to prepare a wide range of drinks. Ideally with formal bartending training.
- Compliant –as well as meeting local laws on food handling and serving alcohol, you’ll be above the minimum age required and fluent in the local language.
- Articulate –a great communicator, you’ll be warm, welcoming, and easy to talk to
What we offer
In return, not only will you be rewarded with a competitive salary, you will also be rewarded with a range of benefits that supports you throughout your IHG career journey.
- Competitive salary
- Medical and Term Life Cover
- Paid birthday leave
- Paid community service leave
- Some of the best colleague discounts across our IHG Hotels & Resorts for accommodation, food and beverage
- An immense colleague discounts at the hotel
Most importantly, we’ll help you grow, and develop you as an individual.
Your career journey will be supported through our lifelong development programs, IHG career milestone celebrations, and transfer of entitlements as you move and grow with IHG.
The Grand Pacific Hotel is on an historic journey as we transit into our Luxury & Lifestyle collection of becoming “InterContinental Grand Pacific Hotel Suva”
We are proud to be IHG and we know you will be too.
How to Apply
You can send your updated resume and cover letter to [email protected]