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Job Title: Mixologist (Evening Shift) Location: The Orwell Hotel, Felixstowe Department: Harry's Bar Reports To: Bar Manager / Food & Beverage Manager Hours: Evening shifts, including weekends and holidays as required Job Overview: We are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Mixologist to join our team at The Orwell Hotel in Felixstowe. The ideal candidate will have a passion for crafting exceptional cocktails and delivering outstanding customer service in a warm, welcoming atmosphere. You will be responsible for preparing and serving drinks, maintaining bar cleanliness, and enhancing the guest experience during evening service. Key Responsibilities: - Prepare and serve a wide range of classic and contemporary cocktails, wines, beers, and spirits. - Provide excellent customer service to all guests in a professional and friendly manner. - Create a welcoming environment and engage with guests to offer drink recommendations and upsell premium products. - Ensure the bar is fully stocked, organized, and compliant with hygiene and safety standards. - Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of the bar area, including glassware, equipment, and surfaces. - Monitor guest intoxication levels and practice responsible alcohol service in line with licensing laws. - Handle cash and card transactions accurately. - Assist with bar inventory and stock rotation as needed. - Collaborate with other team members to ensure smooth service and customer satisfaction. ** Requirements:** - Previous experience as a bartender or mixologist in a hotel or hospitality setting. - Strong knowledge of cocktails, spirits, and bar techniques. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - Ability to work independently and as part of a team. - High standard of personal presentation and hygiene. - Flexibility to work evening shifts, including weekends and holidays. - Basic food and beverage hygiene training is desirable.