Job Description

We're seeking a polished, energetic

Bartender

to join the Food & Beverage team at a premier all-suite luxury property in Cape Town. Our venue combines fine dining, rooftop views, wine tasting, and vibrant guest interaction -- a place where your cocktail craft and guest engagement truly matter.

What You'll Be Doing

Create and serve classic and inventive cocktails. Offer warm, authentic guest service that enhances each experience at the rooftop bar, pool deck or restaurant Maintain a pristine, organised bar environment, ensuring tools, glassware, ingredients, and garnishes are always ready Set up and break down the bar with precision before and after service Monitor stock levels, perform inventory checks, and liaise with buying/management for replenishment Work with colleagues (bar team, waitstaff, restaurant) to deliver a seamless service flow Suggest beverage pairings and upsell premium beverages in line with guest preferences Accurately process POS and guest payments; ensure accountability and control over bar revenue Comply strictly with health, safety, and responsible alcohol service policies Take on additional tasks as needed to support operations (e.g. events, tastings, menus)

What You Bring

3-5 years' experience in a bar role within a 4- or 5-star hotel or similarly premium environment Deep knowledge of wines, spirits, cocktails, and craft beverages; wine tasting experience is a strong advantage Formal bartending or mixology qualification beneficial Excellent English communication; additional languages a plus Confident, well-groomed, and genuinely service-minded Flexible: available for shifts, evenings, weekends, and public holidays Ability to multitask and stay composed under pressure Basic understanding of POS systems and cash handling * Comfortable with computers (Microsoft Office or POS-related systems)