Bartender (Seasonal Part-time) in Adelaide, Australia

At  Hotel Indigo®  we welcome all guests into our neighborhood and share our love for the place we call home. We inspire them to explore and discover different perspectives, so every one of them can create new stories of their own. Set in the food mecca that is Adelaide Markets, this is a hotel for locals and visitors alike. The first Hotel Indigo to be launched in Australia, Hotel Indigo Adelaide Markets comprises 145 guest rooms, a lively restaurant- Market & Meander, and the iconic rooftop bar- Merrymaker with panoramic views of Adelaide, we are setting the trend for local dining and cosmic cocktails!

Our team members are full of neighbourhood knowledge; they know where to find the hidden gems worth exploring. That’s the Hotel Indigo way. That’s where you come in. When you’re part of the Hotel Indigo brand you’re more than just a job title.

As a Bartender , you’ll be a helpful host, a local expert, and a proud brand ambassador. Your creativity and artistic flair will be evident in the classic and innovative drinks you create. Whether preparing drinks exactly as our guests want or recommending and delivering delicious culinary delights, your vibrant and accommodating personality will engage our guests and regulars to ensure they enjoy a memorable experience at our iconic Merrymaker Rooftop Bar.

We are looking for Bartenders to join our team for the summer season, on a Part-time, 6 month fixed term basis.

A little taste of your day-to-day:

• Creating a warm welcome for every single guest that sets the tone for their experience with us

• Preparing and serving a wide variety of hot, cold, artisan and specialty beverages including classic cocktails, and niche local spirits and wines

• Taking guest orders, making menu recommendations and highlighting promotions

• Working closely with the restaurant and kitchen teams to deliver a truly seamless food and beverage service

• Handling credit and payment transactions

• Helping set exceptional cleanliness standards across all work areas and equipment

• Minimising waste and keeping your supervisor or duty manager in the loop about any unsafe equipment, low supplies, or safety incidents

What we need from you:

At Hotel Indigo, we love people that are authentic, confident, and passionate about creating outstanding guest experiences. We are looking for energetic and approachable people, with excellent communication skills, and a can-do attitude! Our team members will ideally bring a passion for the Adelaide region; always curious to discover more and share thoughtful suggestions with our guests.

You will also have:

• Experience – strong bar skills and previous experience working in a hotel, restaurant or bar is essential.

• Knowledge of local spirits and wines will set you apart

• Articulate- a great communicator, you’ll be warm, welcoming, and easy to talk to

• Your strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills will turn issues into opportunities so every guest leaves with great memories

• The strength to lift, push and pull big objects up to 23 kg, which can also involve bending and kneeling

• The flexibility to work across a rotating roster including nights, weekends and public holidays

• Responsible Service of Alcohol Certification (Nationally Accredited) & Food Safety Certificate

• Must meet the legal requirement to work in Australia without limitations or restrictions

What you can expect from us:

Let’s #GoFurtherTogether and experience a place where you can be yourself, share your ideas, support your personal growth and wellbeing, and be a valued member of an inspirational team.

You’ll be rewarded for your hard work with a suite of benefits that supports you and your family’s wellbeing, including:

• A freshly laundered uniform

• Paid birthday leave

• Hotel perks like accommodation and F&B discounts

• Access to our discount retail platform that makes your pay go even further

• Enhanced parental leave

• Proactive paid wellbeing days and flexible work options

• Your career journey will be supported through our lifelong development program

• IHG Career Milestone celebrations

• Transfer of entitlements as you move and grow with IHG

We are proud to be IHG and we know you will be too. Visit IHG Careers to find out more about us.

To find out more about Hotel Indigo Adelaide Markets visit – https://adelaide.hotelindigo.com/

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Hotel Indigo is an upper-upscale lifestyle brand that captures the true spirit of the neighbourhood. With over 150 properties worldwide, we look for individuals that can inspire our guests to make unique discoveries through meaningful connections to the diverse people, places, and cultures of the local area.

Bring your story, to inspire new ones.

Don’t quite meet every single requirement, but still believe you’d be a great fit for the job? We’ll never know unless you hit the ‘Apply’ button. Start your journey with us today.

At IHG Hotels & Resorts, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We firmly believe that all our colleagues deserve to be treated equally and have the same opportunities to develop and grow their skills within our business and provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and colleagues without regard to an individual’s, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital or familial status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.