About Mama Shelter
Mama Shelter isn't just a hotel - it's a playground of creativity, culture and community. Mama celebrates bold flavours, unexpected ideas, and people who dare to do things differently. Our bars are the heartbeat of the property, buzzing with energy, music, and great company. We're looking for a Head Mixologist who shares Mama's passion for fun, flavour and flair.
The Role
As our Mixologist, you will be the creative force behind Mama's bar experience. You'll craft innovative cocktails, train an energetic bar team, and bring your unique personality to every drink served. Your mission: make Mama's bar one of the most talkedabout in town.
What You Will Do
Creative Beverage Development
- Design and develop seasonal cocktail menus inspired by local culture and Mama's playful spirit.
- Create signature cocktails, zeroproof options, and special event drink lists.
- Ensure consistent recipe standards and quality control.
Bar Operations & Quality
- Oversee daily bar operations, miseenplace, and service flow.
- Maintain high standards of cleanliness, safety, hygiene and bar organisation.
- Monitor beverage cost, stock levels, wastage and ordering in collaboration with purchasing.
Leadership & Training
- Lead, mentor and inspire the bar team to deliver standout hospitality.
- Conduct regular training on techniques, service standards, beverage knowledge and mixology trends.
- Foster a positive, engaging and teamfocused environment - the Mama way.
Guest Experience
- Engage guests with storytelling, product knowledge and personalised recommendations.
- Bring energy and flair to the bar - charisma matters as much as craftsmanship.
- Represent Mama Shelter at events, tastings, activations or media when needed.
Collaboration
- Work closely with F&B Manager, Executive Chef and Events Team for menu pairings, themed nights and promotions.
- Partner with Marketing to drive beverageled campaigns and social media content.
