Belmond Bartender
- Employment
- Seasonal
- Seniority
- Mid-Level
- Department
- Food & Beverage Service
- Posted
- Oct 9, 2026
About Belmond
Belmond is a distinguished name in luxury travel, curating exceptional hotels, trains, river cruises and safaris in some of the world’s most storied destinations. As an employer, Belmond offers the rare opportunity to contribute to experiences defined by heritage, artistry and deeply personal service, while belonging to a global hospitality house within the LVMH family. The company values intuitive excellence, cultural curiosity and respect for place, encouraging colleagues to become ambassadors of timeless travel. With roles spanning operations, gastronomy, wellness, sales and corporate functions, Belmond fosters careers shaped by craftsmanship, international perspective and the pursuit of unforgettable guest moments.
Splendido, A Belmond Hotel, is seeking a Bartender for Bar Baratta 16 for the 2027 season. The role supports bar operations, prepares and serves drinks, manages stock and equipment, supervises bar staff, and delivers attentive guest service. This seasonal role runs from March to November 2027 under C.C.N.L. Settore Turismo, Level 3, Bartender.
Role & Responsibilities
- Support bar operations through service, setup, mise en place and cleaning in accordance with Belmond policies, standards and procedures.
- Welcome guests to the bar, maintain a friendly atmosphere, build and maintain good guest relationships, and handle requests and enquiries.
- Plan, organize and control bar operations.
- Monitor stock levels, check use-by dates on perishable goods and order replacements as required.
- Supervise bar staff and other bartenders.
- Assist with restocking and replenishing bar inventory and supplies.
- Report equipment problems and bar maintenance issues to the Bar Manager and/or Restaurant Manager.
- Suggest operational improvements.
- Notify the Bar Manager or Manager on Duty whenever a guest is not completely satisfied with their experience.
- Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to recipes and guest preferences.
- Interact professionally with guests, take orders and provide recommendations.
- Maintain a clean and organized bar area, including glassware, bar tools and equipment.
- Monitor and manage inventory of spirits, beer, wine and other bar supplies.
- Comply with food and beverage safety and sanitation regulations.
- Collaborate with colleagues to ensure a seamless guest experience.
- Stay informed about current drink trends and classic cocktails.
Qualifications
- Passion for hospitality and comfort with challenges.
- Exceptional taste and exemplary customer service skills.
Skills
Workplace
This position is based in Portofino, Liguria, Italy, within easy reach of Genoa.
Benefits
Seasonal labour contract under C.C.N.L. Settore Turismo, Level 3, Bartender; employment from March 2027 to November 2027, with the aim of continued collaboration in subsequent seasons at Splendido and a career path; monthly gross salary, with separate payslips for 13th- and 14th-month pay and TFR; welfare incentive based on quality goals; accommodation in a double room at the staff house, including breakfast; bus ticket for the contract period; staff canteen; Discovering Belmond programme benefits, including complimentary accommodation at Belmond hotels, discounted rates for trains, cruises and safaris, and discounted food and beverages.
Culture
Belmond fosters a workplace culture rooted in exceptional hospitality, craftsmanship, and a deep respect for the heritage of its iconic hotels, trains, river cruises, and safari lodges. As an employer, it encourages employees to create memorable, highly personalized experiences while nurturing a collaborative, multicultural environment where service excellence and storytelling are central to everyday work.
About Cerulean
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