Republic - Senior Bartender

Role summary

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The Senior Bartender prepares and serves beverages at Republic, maintains high service standards, and helps create a polished guest experience at The Ritz-Carlton Millenia Singapore. Requirements typically include previous experience in a premium hotel, cocktail bar, or upscale restaurant; strong knowledge of spirits, cocktails, wine, and responsible alcohol service; good communication skills; and a relevant hospitality qualification or training. The successful candidate is expected to lead by example, support and coach junior colleagues, maintain cleanliness and stock control, follow food-safety and licensing requirements, handle guest requests professionally, and work flexibly across shifts, weekends, and public holidays. A confident, personable manner and attention to detail are essential.

About the employer

The Ritz-Carlton Millenia Singapore is a luxury hotel located in Marina Centre, near Marina Bay and Singapore’s major cultural, shopping, and business attractions. It is part of The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, Marriott International’s luxury hospitality brand, known for highly personalized service, elegant surroundings, and strong attention to guest satisfaction. The hotel offers luxury accommodation, restaurants and bars, meeting facilities, spa services, and extensive event spaces. Republic is its stylish cocktail bar, inspired by Singapore’s post-independence era and the social energy of the 1960s. Employees work in a demanding but service-focused environment where grooming, courtesy, product knowledge, teamwork, and consistency are highly valued. Marriott typically provides structured training, international career opportunities, and employee benefits, although specific terms depend on the position, employment status, and local policy.

Working in Singapore

Singapore is a compact, safe, multicultural island city with strong opportunities in hotels, restaurants, bars, tourism, events, finance, technology, and healthcare. English is widely used, while Malay, Mandarin, and Tamil are also official languages. The lifestyle is convenient and modern, with excellent public transport, diverse food, shopping, museums, parks, beaches, and busy nightlife. Housing can be expensive, particularly near the city centre, so many workers share apartments or live farther from Marina Bay. Singapore is hot, humid, and rainy throughout the year. Foreign employees generally need an approved work pass before starting employment; hospitality roles may use an S Pass or Work Permit, subject to salary, quotas, and employer eligibility. Employers usually sponsor applications, but candidates should confirm pass type, insurance, accommodation, taxes, and relocation costs. A valid passport, medical checks, and verified qualifications may be required.