Nestled in the heart of the Maldives, Soneva Fushi is a true paradise, offering barefoot luxury in an extraordinary setting. Located on a private island in the Baa Atoll, Soneva Fushi is not just a resort, but a sanctuary where nature and luxury harmoniously blend. With a commitment to sustainability, this exceptional destination embraces eco-friendly practices while providing its guests with a world-class experience.
Soneva Fushi is known for its breathtaking natural beauty, from its lush jungle to pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters. With 63 beachfront villas and 8 water reserves, the resort offers a selection of one-to-nine-bedroom accommodations, each designed with the utmost care and attention to detail. Here, guests are immersed in a unique environment that allows them to reconnect with nature while enjoying the finest amenities and exceptional service.
Now, Soneva Fushi invites talented and enthusiastic individuals to join their dynamic team, and we are currently hiring for the position of Bartender. This is an exciting opportunity for professionals looking to work in one of the most sought-after destinations in the world.
Job Opening: Bartender
As a Bartender at Soneva Fushi, you will play a pivotal role in delivering a top-tier experience to guests, ensuring that each drink is crafted to perfection and served with a touch of Soneva's signature luxury. This position offers the chance to work in a resort that prides itself on providing not just a job, but a unique opportunity for personal and professional growth in an idyllic setting.
Key Responsibilities
As a Bartender at Soneva Fushi, your responsibilities will include:
- Preparing and serving a wide variety of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, including cocktails, mixed drinks, and liquor.
- Using your extensive knowledge of garnishing and drink mixing to ensure every beverage is prepared to the highest standards.
- Maintaining a clean, well-organized, and fully stocked bar area to ensure smooth operations at all times.
- Interacting with guests in a friendly and professional manner, ensuring they have an enjoyable and memorable experience.
- Handling cash transactions and managing the POS system with accuracy.
- Ensuring all bar equipment is kept in excellent condition and that all health and safety standards are adhered to.
- Collaborating with other team members to maintain the resort’s exceptional service standards.
Requirements and Skills
To qualify for the Bartender position at Soneva Fushi, candidates must meet the following requirements:
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar luxury resort or hotel setting.
- Secondary high school education or a hospitality certificate/diploma from a recognized institution.
- Strong knowledge of mixing, garnishing, and serving drinks.
- Proficient in preparing and serving various types of beverages, including liquor, cocktails, and mixed drinks.
- Ability to maintain an organized, clean, and fully stocked bar.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with fluency in English; additional language skills are an advantage.
- Familiarity with POS systems and basic math skills for cash handling.
- Females are encouraged to apply.
Why Work at Soneva Fushi?
Soneva Fushi offers more than just a workplace; it provides an opportunity to work in one of the world’s most exclusive destinations. As part of the Soneva family, you will be immersed in a sustainable luxury resort that takes pride in its environmental efforts and commitment to eco-friendly practices. Here’s why Soneva Fushi is the ideal place for your career:
- World-Class Location: Soneva Fushi is located in one of the Maldives’ most pristine areas, offering employees the opportunity to work in paradise. The resort is surrounded by lush greenery, white sand beaches, and turquoise waters.
- Sustainability Focus: Soneva Fushi is committed to sustainability and preserving the natural beauty of the Maldives. The resort integrates eco-friendly practices into every aspect of its operations, making it a perfect workplace for individuals passionate about sustainability.
- Career Development: Soneva Fushi values its team members and offers ample opportunities for personal and professional growth. With a diverse and supportive work environment, employees are encouraged to learn and develop new skills.
- Competitive Benefits: As part of the Soneva team, you will enjoy competitive remuneration, employee benefits, and a supportive work environment.
- Vibrant Work Culture: Work alongside a passionate team that values creativity, excellence, and teamwork. At Soneva Fushi, you’ll be part of a global brand that prides itself on creating memorable experiences for guests and staff alike.
About Soneva Fushi Resort
Soneva Fushi, located in the beautiful Baa Atoll, is one of the most luxurious and eco-friendly resorts in the Maldives. The resort boasts 63 spacious beachfront villas and 8 water reserves, each designed to seamlessly blend into the natural surroundings while offering guests the highest level of luxury.
The villas feature private pools, outdoor bathrooms, and breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean, ensuring that guests experience total relaxation in a tranquil and private environment. The resort’s commitment to sustainability is reflected in every aspect of its design, from the use of recycled materials to the solar-powered electricity that runs the resort.
Guests can enjoy a range of activities, from diving in some of the world’s most vibrant coral reefs to savoring gourmet meals crafted from locally sourced ingredients. Soneva Fushi also features a stunning array of world-class facilities, including a spa, fitness center, and a variety of dining options.
With a focus on nature, sustainability, and unparalleled luxury, Soneva Fushi is the perfect place for those looking to work in an inspiring and beautiful environment while contributing to preserving the natural world.
How to Apply
If you are passionate about working in one of the world’s most exclusive resorts, then Soneva Fushi invites you to apply for the Bartender position. To submit your application, please follow the steps below:
- Prepare your CV, including details of your relevant experience and qualifications.
- Include a recent photograph in your application.
- Send your application via email to: careers-maldives@soneva.com.
Application Deadline: Please submit your application as soon as possible, as only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further steps in the hiring process.
Join the team at Soneva Fushi, and become a part of a resort that values sustainability, luxury, and exceptional guest experiences.
