Ritesh Mane
Dubai,UAE
Summary
As a dedicated bartender with a strong commitment to excellence, I have honed my skills through comprehensive training and hands-on experience. My passion for mixology, coupled with a deep understanding of customer service, has enabled me to consistently exceed goals and targets. I am adept at creating a wide range of cocktails, ensuring impeccable presentation, and maintaining a clean and welcoming bar environment. With a proven track record of exceeding sales targets, I am skilled in upselling, recommending, and delivering an exceptional customer experience. I bring a strong work ethic, adaptability, and a friendly demeanor to every shift, consistently contributing to the success of the establishment and fostering a positive atmosphere for patrons and colleagues alike
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Bartender
J A THE RESORTS AND HOTELS
Dubai, UAE
10.2022 - Current
- Learned space management and designing a bar from scratch.
- Managed, Designed and Executed a full fledged bar masterclass event for 50 pax
- Helping my superiors in creating a new cocktail menu for rooftop bar themed on blue zone countries.
- Maintained a spotlessly clean and tidy bar area in line with health and hygiene regulations.
- Maintained knowledge of drinks promotions, pricing and menu changes, offering customers up-to-date, reliable advice.
- Maintained bar stocks, replenishing daily as necessary.
- Retained in-depth bar and menu item knowledge, providing expert recommendations to suit guest taste.
- Delivered non-alcoholic drinks to guests using same flavourings and attractive presentations as alcoholic versions.
- Attended tables regularly to check customer needs were met, promptly processing additional food and drink orders.
Bartender
Conrad Hotels and Resorts
Pune, India
10.2021 - 10.2022
- Crafted special drink and cocktail menu items for seasonal offerings
- Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.
- Developed new signature cocktails support bar marketing brand and increase profits.
- Upsold menu items to customers. driving up per sale revenues and maximizing profits
- Created Market Craze by designing special menu and pricings and clubbing events every Saturday ( Masu Nights )
Bartender
Marriott International
Nashik, India
02.2021 - 10.2021
- Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication
- took trainings of colleagues on bar sales techniques resulting in higher profits.
- Built relationships with vendors to manage orders and negotiate costs
- Conducted regular inventory count to keep bar and drink supplies stocked avoiding expensive rush orders.
- Worked and played an important role in bakes and brews cafe to set up and set SOP's.
- Recognition as a top seller for consecutively 6 months
Bartender
Impressario Entertainmentand Hospitality Pvt. Ltd.
Pune, India
02.2020 - 04.2020
- Developed foundational bartending skills by shadowing head bartender closely and observing carefully.
- Practiced entire drink catalogue daily, refining technique until met with head bartenders approval.
- Interacted with customers professionally and put interpersonal communication skills into practice to build relationships.
- Provided excellent customer service to all guests at all times, paying special attention to accurately making drink orders.
- Created Special Cocktails for Special Events
- Research and Development of Menu for Launch of Sunday Brunch
Education
Educational Program - Bar and Mixology
European Bartending School
Goa, INDIA 11.2019 - 12.2019
Skills
- Proficiency in creating a wide range of cocktails and drinks
- Ability to provide exceptional customer experiences, handle inquiries, and resolve issues with a friendly attitude
- Skilled in using bar equipment, pouring accurately, and garnishing drinks creatively
- Knowledge of alcohol laws, age verification, and maintaining a safe drinking environment
- Ability to work quickly and efficiently during peak hours
- Communication: Strong communication skills for taking orders, interacting with customers, and collaborating with colleagues to lead the team
- Collaborative approach when working with other bar staff and servers
- Ensuring drink orders are accurate and presentation is impeccable
Languages
English
Fluent
Hindi
Native
Marathi
Native
Accomplishments
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- designed built and successfully completed an event Cocktail Masterclass of 50 pax by leading the team.
- won multiple institutional bar competitions
- got multiple reviews on social media platforms for creating mesmerizing and outstanding customized cocktails
Certification
- Bartending and mixology, European Bartending School- 4 weeks
- Covid 19 Awareness
- Wines of south africa
Work availability
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Bartender
J A THE RESORTS AND HOTELS
10.2022 - Current
Bartender
Conrad Hotels and Resorts
10.2021 - 10.2022
Bartender
Marriott International
02.2021 - 10.2021
Bartender
Impressario Entertainmentand Hospitality Pvt. Ltd.
02.2020 - 04.2020
Educational Program - Bar and Mixology
European Bartending School
11.2019 - 12.2019
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