Barista Jobs for Fresh Graduates in Saudi Arabia

About the Role

Fairmont Hotels & Resorts is seeking a skilled and customer-focused Bartender to join the hospitality team at Raffles & Fairmont Red Sea in Umluj, Saudi Arabia. This role is part of the Red Sea Project, a nature-focused resort experience featuring 361 rooms, eleven distinct dining concepts, and a world-class spa. As a Bartender, you will be responsible for crafting non-alcoholic cocktails and beverages, delivering service, and creating guest experiences in an upscale resort environment. You will report to the Outlet Supervisor or Outlet Manager and represent bar operations.

The Raffles & Fairmont Red Sea is situated on 200km of coastline, an archipelago of over 90 islands, and offers a unique natural setting. The resort aims to set new standards in sustainable development and is positioned alongside an 18-hole championship golf course.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve a variety of non-alcoholic beverages according to established recipes and guest preferences.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked bar station, ensuring all equipment and glassware are properly maintained.
• Provide knowledgeable recommendations on beverage selections and menu offerings to enhance guest satisfaction.
• Process transactions accurately using the Point of Sale (POS) system and handle cash and card payments.
• Monitor and manage bar inventory, including stock levels, ordering supplies, and minimizing waste.
• Adhere to all health, safety, and sanitation regulations.
• Collaborate with front-of-house and back-of-house teams to ensure seamless service delivery.
• Engage with guests in a friendly and professional manner, building rapport.
• Maintain composure and efficiency during peak service periods in a fast-paced environment.
• Follow all company policies and procedures while representing the Raffles brand.

Qualifications and Experience

• Proven bartending experience in a luxury hospitality or upscale resort setting.
• Comprehensive knowledge of mocktail preparation and beverage service standards.
• Proficiency with Point of Sale (POS) systems and bar management software.
• Strong understanding of non-alcoholic beverages.
• Excellent cash handling and inventory management skills.
• Exceptional customer service and interpersonal skills with the ability to engage diverse guests.
• Physical stamina to stand for extended periods and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and presentation.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations.
• Strong communication skills in English; multilingual abilities are preferred.
• Familiarity with Saudi Arabian culture and hospitality expectations is preferred.
• Ability to work flexible schedules, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Team player mentality with a positive attitude and willingness to support colleagues.

Required Skills

• Mocktail preparation
• Beverage service standards
• Point of Sale (POS) systems
• Bar management software
• Non-alcoholic beverages
• Cash handling
• Inventory management
• Customer service
• Interpersonal skills
• Communication skills

Work Environment and Details

This full-time position is located in Umluj, Tabuk, Saudi Arabia. The role requires the ability to work flexible schedules, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, and demands physical stamina for standing for extended periods in a fast-paced environment.

Join Kempinski Hotels as a Restaurant Host!

As a Restaurant Host, you will be responsible for serving food and beverages to guests in a way that enhances their dining experience while adhering to the highest standards of hospitality as defined by Kempinski values. Your ability to provide courteous, professional, and efficient service will be pivotal in maximizing guest satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:

• Report to duty punctually wearing the correct uniform, clean and well-pressed.
• Provide courteous, efficient service at all times.
• Be knowledgeable of hotel services and products.
• Perform upselling and recommend alternatives for food and beverage items.
• Monitor supplies and minimize waste.
• Maintain cleanliness in the work area.
• Handle guest inquiries and complaints effectively.
• Adhere to hotel policies and safety regulations.
• Participate in staff meetings and training sessions.

Additional tasks may be assigned as per the hotel's business needs.

Join Our Team as a Receptionist!
We are seeking a dedicated and professional Receptionist to be part of our team at Dolphin Beach. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to contribute to our operations and ensure a welcoming environment for our guests.

Key Responsibilities:

• Managing front desk activities and welcoming guests.
• Handling inquiries and providing information about services.
• Maintaining records and coordinating communications.

Qualifications:

• Must be a Saudi national.
• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Hospitality, or Tourism.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

How to Apply:
To apply, please send your resume to the email provided.