Bar Manager (French Speaking)
with Hotel de la Valentin
The Hotel de la Valentin is a homely and family-run establishment that's looking for an experienced head bar person to help run a lively hotel bar in the beautiful Les Deux Alpes ski resort.
The job description
a typical day in resort
The role not only involves running the bar but also welcoming guests as the bar is opposite the reception, helping out in the restaurant (when all the guests are eating and no one is in the bar), and on Saturdays, there is an extra role of helping on the turnover day ... carrying sheets, helping hoover, carrying cases.
The job also involves managing the stock and ordering stock.
The bar manager is responsible for all hygiene and cleanliness in the bar and in the bar toilets (just next to the bar)
Bringing wood into the open fire from the stock and lighting the fire
Sweeping the bar terrasse when it snows
Taking reservations for the small wellness area (done at bar/reception)
Taking out empties and refilling stock at the end of every day.
The bar manager also closes up the bar at the end of the day and the front door of the hotel so needs to be very responsible/reliable.
Who are we looking for?
what makes you the ideal candidate
Great customer service skills with a strong history of running bars and working in hospitality,
A dynamic person who speaks both fluent French and English
Mixologist skills a must as the bar serves some of the best cocktails in the region.
And finally, you must be prepared to have fun, with a variety of entertainment nights and activities to plan and run throughout the season.
What can we offer you?
why choose us for your ski season
The hours mean that there is plenty of chance to ski every day except Saturdays.
The hours are as follows ;
5 days a week 17h-24h
Saturday 9h-13h and then 15h-24h
A provisional total of 42.5 hours per week