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Head Bartender - Mina's Kitchen

United Arab Emirates The Westin Dubai Mina Seyahi Beach Resort & Marina AED 6,000–9,000 per month, often with service charge, accommodation or allowance, meals, transport, and other hotel benefits*
Job Description

The Head Bartender leads daily bar operations at Mina’s Kitchen, ensuring consistently high beverage quality, excellent guest service, and smooth coordination with the restaurant team. Responsibilities typically include supervising bartenders, preparing and presenting cocktails, managing stock and ordering, maintaining hygiene and licensing standards, training colleagues, and supporting menu development. Candidates are expected to have solid experience in an upscale hotel, restaurant, or bar environment, strong knowledge of spirits, wines, cocktails, and responsible alcohol service, and confident leadership and communication skills. A professional, guest-focused attitude, good English, attention to detail, and the ability to work flexible shifts, weekends, and holidays are important. Mixology qualifications and experience with Marriott or other luxury hospitality brands would be advantageous.

Company Info

The Westin Dubai Mina Seyahi Beach Resort & Marina is a luxury beachfront resort in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, operated under Marriott International’s Westin Hotels & Resorts brand. Located in the Mina Seyahi area, the resort is known for its private beach, swimming pools, leisure facilities, restaurants, bars, and views across the Arabian Gulf. Westin hotels focus on wellbeing and guest renewal through the brand’s signature wellness approach, including nutritious dining, fitness facilities, and restful sleep experiences. The property serves international leisure travelers, families, business guests, and event customers. As part of Marriott International, employees may benefit from structured training, global career opportunities, staff discounts, and a multicultural working environment. Mina’s Kitchen is one of the resort’s dining venues, offering a busy setting where high service standards, teamwork, and polished food and beverage presentation are central to the guest experience.

Destination Guide

The UAE is not an island, but it offers a coastal lifestyle with beaches, waterfront resorts, desert landscapes, and modern cities. Hospitality jobs are widely available in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Ras Al Khaimah, and other emirates, particularly in hotels, restaurants, tourism, events, and luxury retail. The culture blends Emirati traditions with a large international community; modest dress and respect for local customs are expected, especially during Ramadan. Dubai offers excellent dining, shopping, nightlife, gyms, and outdoor activities, although housing and transport can be expensive. Employers normally sponsor a residence visa and work permit, arrange medical testing and Emirates ID processing, and may provide accommodation, transport, meals, insurance, and annual flights. Employees should confirm contract terms, probation rules, gratuity, working hours, and benefits before relocating. Most newcomers find English widely used in the workplace, while Arabic is the official language.

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