Assistant Cocktail Bar Manager

We are looking for an enthusiastic and skilled Assistant Cocktail Bar Manager to support the day-to-day operations in The Cocktail Bar in The Marylebone hotel. In this role you will be responsible for the smooth and efficient running of the Cocktail Bar Lounge and effectively manage the Cocktail Bar Lounge team to ensure a standard of service that meets and exceeds guest’s expectations while achieving the revenue goals for the bar. 

Key Responsibilities Include: 

• To be aware and analyse all forth coming business on a regular basis and be aware of all daily and future business requirements.
• Assisting with the preparation of budgets and forecasting for the restaurant.
• Using available management information to inform proactive continuous business improvement activity (i.e. feedback from guests, LQA, Forbes), responding proactively to address and correct any areas of underperformance.
• To maintain a constant focus on quality - both in terms of the product and service offered.
• Being fully aware of the day’s business, arrivals, departures, conferences and VIPs to ensure proactive planning takes place to meet and exceed the guest’s expectations.
• To deal with all guest requests in a timely and professional manner, finding lasting operational solutions to all guest challenges.
• To support in the management and training of The Cocktail Bar team, ensuring continual feedback, progression and development.

The Perks of working for The Marylebone Hotel:

• Service Charge
• Upselling incentives
• Holiday allowance increasing with length of service up to 25 days
• Free meals on duty
• 50% discount when dining with The Doyle Collection
• Discounted rates when staying in our hotels
• Training dedicated to personal development
• Cycle to work scheme
• Discounts in selected stores and online shops
• Life Insurance and Company Pension
• Complimentary uniform and dry cleaning
• One paid volunteering day per year
• Free access to the Employee Assistance Programme
• Hotel Incentives and rewards
• Staff summer parties, Christmas parties and regular team get togethers
• Refer a Friend bonus scheme

The Marylebone, London

Located just minutes from Oxford Street and in the heart of Marylebone Village, The Marylebone hotel provides easy access to the best that London has to offer. The excitement and buzz of Marylebone Lane, Oxford Street and Park Lane, the world-famous stores of Bond Street and Mayfair and the green spaces of Regents Park and Hyde Park are all just a short walk away.

The Cocktail Bar

The Cocktail Bar is The Marylebone’s newest hideaway, a haven of warmth, elegance and allure. Accessed via The Marylebone’s main entrance and nestled away on the corner of Welbeck and Bulstrode Street, this luxurious London cocktail bar launched in December 2017.

The bar's design is inspired by the four seasons of the year, with each room responding to the natural light in each space. From the fresh summer terrace, allowing that indoor and outdoor feel all year round, to our winter lounge, the cosiest of the spaces enhanced by rich mohair and centred around the beautiful fireplace. The Cocktail Bar offers a unique experience for every season.

The Doyle Collection

The Doyle Collection is a carefully curated collection of eight Irish family-owned luxury and urban hotels located centrally in London, Dublin, Washington DC, Cork and Bristol. What binds our hotels together is the Doyle service ethos - a real warmth and thoughtfulness.

We are proud to say that The Doyle Collection has maintained it's listing as one of the 'Best Large Workplaces' with Great Places to Work since 2017. This accolade means that our people are part of a culture of continuous improvement, working for leaders who are committed to the working environment.

In line with the requirements of the Asylum & Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must either be eligible to live and work in the UK. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process.

Inclusion and diversity are key to us. At The Doyle Collection, where everyone is valued, and everyone is treated with fairness and respect. All our team members have the opportunity to thrive with an equal opportunities employer.