About Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts At Four Seasons, we believe in recognizing a familiar face, welcoming a new one and treating everyone we meet the way we would want to be treated ourselves. Whether you work with us, stay with us, live with us or discover with us, we believe our purpose is to create impressions that will stay with you for a lifetime. It comes from our belief that life is richer when we truly connect to the people and the world around us. About Four Seasons Hotel Suzhou Four Seasons Hotel Suzhou is a luxury island retreat fully commanding a 30 acre (12 hectare) private island on the scenic Jinji Lake. Set to open in the second half of 2023, the Hotel will have over 200 well-appointed rooms, suites and private villas, lush gardens, indoor and outdoor pools offering a lifestyle that is uniquely Suzhou and uncompromising service that is uniquely Four Seasons. We hire motivated people who we train to perform superbly, while we create an environment where they can flourish. Ultimately, our culture breeds success, and rewards it in many different ways. We encourage and expect all of our employees to behave consistently in a manner which demonstrates: • Commitment to supportive teamwork and open communication • Responsibility for ongoing enhancement of their skills and performance • Recognition of personal accountability for their own actions and the outcomes of those actions • An understanding of the effect of their behaviour on our guests, their fellow employees and the reputation of the Company Job Description The Four Seasons Hotel Suzhou is looking for Head Bartender who shares a passion for excellence and who infuse enthusiasm into everything they do. Responsibilities: • Prepare and serve a selection of wines, cocktails and spirits as per the established Four Seasons Standards. • Confirm guest orders including any special needs or requests from the restaurant server using the hotel’s point-of-sales system; check completed orders with the guest’s original order. • Service and take orders for wines, cocktails and spirits from guests as per the request from any restaurants. • Anticipate guest needs, ascertain satisfaction, and offer suggestions, and respond urgently and appropriately to guest concerns and requests. • Properly and accurately close guest checks; process cash and credit card payments; properly settle voided checks or complimentary items. • Is responsible for the monthly or weekly beverage inventory. • Is responsible to maintain the beverage cost by as per the set standards of the Four Seasons. Controls spillage, spoilage, overpour or undercharging the guests. • Maintains the spoilage report of beverages. • Checks storage and temperature of all liquor storerooms of all restaurants. • Follow up with assistance of finance for all liquor contracts and tracks the rebate amount. • Creates a profitable liquor program and banquet cocktail program. • Comply with Four Seasons’ Category One and Category Two Work Rules and Standards of Conduct as set forth in EmPact. • Work harmoniously and professionally with co-workers and supervisors. • Takes trainings for liquor program for team members and creates liquor/beverage champions in all restaurants. • Is able to work independently and strives for excellence in cocktail presentation and preparation. NON-ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Assist with liquor inventory. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: Education: Two to five years of bar, food and beverage, or equivalent experience is required. Certified by international cocktail program. Extensive knowledge of classic cocktails is a must. Experience: Minimum three years as Head Bartender work. Skills and Abilities: Is able to serve a selection of wines, cocktails and spirits as per standards set by Four Seasons. Join us and Enjoy… • An opportunity to build a life-long career with global potential and a real sense of pride in work well done • Best-in-industry training • Complimentary stays at Four Seasons properties (based on availability) with discounted meals • Incentive bonus/ competitive salaries • Employee service awards • Annual employee party/ social and sporting events Learn more about what it is like to work at Four Seasons – Visit us: Official Website: http://www.fourseasons.com/careers/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/four-seasons-hotels-and-resorts