Bartender – W Costa Navarino

About the role

W Costa Navarino is looking for a Bartender to join its team in Pilos, Greece. The role involves preparing and serving high-quality beverages and contributing to the smooth daily operation of the bar, combining beverage knowledge, attention to detail and strong organisational skills to deliver a consistent guest experience.

Key responsibilities

• Greet guests professionally and take orders accurately, applying selling and upselling techniques
• Prepare and serve hot and cold beverages to recipe and presentation standards
• Make classic and signature cocktails and serve spirits, wine and beer
• Organise daily bar mise en place and beverage production for high-volume service
• Support large-scale events, banquets and special activations
• Keep the bar clean, organised and hygienic, including back-of-house areas
• Follow opening, operating and closing procedures and brand standards
• Take part in company training and stay up to date on beverage and hospitality trends

Required profile

• Previous bartending experience in a hotel, restaurant, cocktail bar or high-volume F&B operation is preferred
• Knowledge or certification in bartending, spirits or wine is an advantage
• Strong attention to detail, ability to work in a fast-paced environment and good teamwork and communication skills
• Good command of English

Required skills

• Strong knowledge of classic and signature cocktails, spirits, wine and beer, and good knowledge of coffee
• Cocktail preparation techniques and bar equipment
• Selling and upselling skills

What we offer

• Private medical plan
• Accommodation near Costa Navarino for eligible associates
• Meals provided on site
• Uniform and laundry service (where applicable)
• Ongoing training, task force assignments at Marriott hotels abroad and a multicultural work environment
• Use of Costa Navarino facilities, online wellness platform, wellbeing initiatives, employee discounts and associate benefits worldwide