voco® The Hague, an IHG Hotel
About us voco® The Hague
It’s Friday evening, the bar is full of people wanting to enjoy the newest hotspot in town. They’re all having drinks, which are prepared by you! As the new bartender at voco The Hague, this will be your daily life! From preparing freshly made lemonades to exotic cocktails, you can do it all. With access to the best ingredients and liquors, you can explore your creativity. So, are you ready for a trip to the newest hotspot in town?
Destination: Ultramarijn inside voco® The Hague
Come on into an iconic former bank building where offices and ATMs have made way for a brand-new hotel. First impression? 204 elegantly furnished rooms, 7 floors and a warm welcome from your future team. Inside voco The Hague you will find cocktail bar Ultramarijn. This is where you’ll be staying.
Designed like a steampunk adventure inside the city of The Hague, we welcome you to our Captain's home. This gastropub is soaked in dark lighting, never ending waves of music, shimmering ambiance and mixologists who seemingly never stop moving. With a menu inspired by the directions of the wind - guests from all ends of the world can come together to enjoy new cocktail and coffee tastes. Together with the crew you will be updating the menu which goes beyond coffee and includes signature hot chocolates, great spirits, and comforting dishes. Apart from creating fantastic coffee you know that a guest’s experience will only be memorable with the addition of a personal touch and an unbeatable smile.
Ready to land this job?
- Creating a warm and welcome to everyone and setting the tone for each guest’s experience.
- Prepare and serve drinks to high standards and highlight promotions to guests.
- Work with your restaurant colleagues to offer a seamless food service.
- Setting-up your bar – stock up on all the supplies you’ll need manage your inventory, and make sure all your equipment is functioning properly.
- Servicing guests in one of the bars of the hotel according to the standard operating procedures that are in place.
- Making sure to work in a clean environment and well-equipped bar to deliver the best service possible.
- Working closely with the baristas and other bartenders to create a menu that implements current trends and local products.
- Being familiar with food & drink pairing. Collaborating with the rest of the team on great combinations that add to a great experience at voco® The Hague.
- Living Ultramarijn, Botanica and the voco™ brand with pride, passion & energy. Creating & inspiring others to deliver memorable branded guest experiences.
- Ad-hoc duties as required – unexpected moments when we have to pull together as a team to get a task done.
Did you bring everything?
- Passion for hospitality
- Experience in a F&B operation, could be a restaurant or a hotel.
- An amazing sense of creativity.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Pro-active attitude and eye for detail with a natural drive for continuous improvement.
- A naturally outgoing and friendly personality with a passion for service excellence in order to consistently deliver and demonstrate voco™ service standards to our voco™ hosts.
- Excellent communication skills in English. Another language is always a plus
- BenefitsYou’ll be part of the voco® life
- Competitive salary and travel allowance based on the distance between your home and the hotel
- Staff and friends & family discount at 6000+ IHG hotels worldwide. You’ll be able to stay at hotels for a discounted rate and you’ll get 50% discount on your restaurant and bar bill
- Special friends & family discount for stays at voco The Hague including breakfast
- Overnight stay at voco® The Hague as part of your onboarding
- We have a staff canteen in which we serve staff meals
- Discounts to several cultural events such as museums, festivals, theatre, musicals, concerts and much more
- Curious about different departments? We offer cross trainings!
- To stay fit we offer a 20% discount on your contract with Trainmore + 1 Euro discount for every time you go!
- Discount on a collective health insurance
- Once a year you get to spend a paid day as a Volunteering Day to volunteer for a charity of your choice
- Discount at local businesses in The Hague
- Your staff uniform will be washed by the hotel
- There will be staff parties, events and departmental outings
- You’ll be working in a passionate and ambitious team
- You’ll have the opportunity to take part in trainings and workshops
- You’ll be working for an international hotel chain in the heart of The Hague
The world is at your feet! Whoever you are, whatever you love doing, bring your passion to voco® The Hague and IHG and we will make sure you will have room to be yourself. Send your resume and motivation letter to HR and they will contact you to finalize your trip to voco® The Hague.
Don't quite meet every single requirement, but still believe you'd be a great fit for the job? We'll never know unless you hit the 'Apply' button. Start your journey with us today and let's #GoFurtherTogether.