VV - BAR SERVER

ISMIRA RECRUITMENT AGENCY

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VIRGIN VOYAGES, worldwide Until 8/23/2026 2+ years exp First posted June 10, 2025 Last posted June 10, 2025
Job description

AHOY, DEAR CANDIDATES!

ISMIRA Agency actively recruiting for position BAR SERVER for Virgin Voyages!

WORK CONDITIONS:

  • Work on board brand new company vessels Scarlet Lady, Valiant Lady, Resilient Lady (ship #4 will happen later on!)
  • Be a part of special Virgin Voyage’s lifestyle and philosophy and grow together
  • Contract length - 4-6 months for most positions, for entry positions - 7 months
  • Free food, accommodation, coffee + soft drinks and also wifi (though limited speed) for crew
  • The employer is going to provide or reimburse expenses for the following:
    - STCW certification
    - Joining tickets
    - Pre-Employment Medical Examination (PEME)
    - Necessary Visas
    - Joining expenses, such as transfers, hotel accommodations, subsistence

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Provide an epic experience for our guests at all times
  • Maintains a complete knowledge of all menu items, liquor brands, beers and non- alcoholic selections available in the assigned outlet
  • Maintains a complete knowledge of designated glassware and garnishes for each drink
  • Maintains a complete knowledge of table/seat/station numbers, proper table set ups, room capacity, hours of operation, menus, price range and dress code of assigned outlet
  • Competently and with style open and serve wine/champagne bottles
  • Interact with Sailors and provide beverage information, promoting drinks and/or upselling premium brands. They will also suggest alternative cocktails that aren’t visible on the menu
  • Ensure that all bar products, equipment and cleaning materials are used in a cost- effective manner
  • Inspect cleanliness and condition of assigned station and service areas; rectify any deficiencies
  • Ensures that Sailor orders are correctly entered into the system and monitors tab for any corrections necessary
  • Carries out clear down routines after service and ensures the appearance and condition of all items including glasses and bottles meet Virgin Voyages standards
  • Notifies Bar Supervisor of any complaints raised and seeks to resolve
  • Be familiar with all cruise services/features and activations to respond to Sailor inquiries accurately
  • Ensures compliance with the Company alcohol policy and notifies Bar Supervisor when Sailors/Crew are in danger of breaching

REQUIREMENTS:

At Virgin, your personality matters as much as how good you are at what you do. We want you to bring it to our hang out spot and help make the place even better. So, we won’t be surprised to hear that when people talk about you they say you are clever, on top of it, able to think ahead, intuitive,

  • Minimum 21 years old
  • Minimum 2 years’ recent experience as Bar Server (Bar Waiter/ess) onboard a Premium Class Cruise Ship or 4-5 Star Hotel/Resort.
  • Passionate about people and able to handle complaints with a smile and full attention!
  • All certificates as required by the STCW code for this position.
  • Knowledge of various drink recipes and beverage service standards.
  • Strong written & verbal skills

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Last updated: April 23, 2024

You can submit your Resume here pushing APPLY TO POSITION button below OR if it does not work you may forward CV to APPLY@ ISMIRA.LT(without gaps)

In case you are not sure what position to apply, you can always upload your CV to general application here: https://ismira.breezy.hr/p/c3fb653b09b501-general-application-for-hospitality-positions

About this role

Summary

Provide beverage service, upsell drinks, ensure guest satisfaction onboard cruise ship

Job title

bar server

Experience level

2+ years

Minimum experience

2+ years exp

Industry

hospitality

Location requirements

onboard cruise ship; remote work not allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

beverage servicedrink recipescommunicationcustomer service

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

beverage servicecustomer interactiondrink recipesupsellingcruise hospitality
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Unknown location

On-site