Barman Season 2025 - Splendido, a Belmond Hotel

Splendido, A Belmond Hotel, part of the LVMH Group, is an emblem of Portofino’s allure. Our elevated escape is perched in the protected Portofino hills, overlooking the glittering Gulf of Tigullio and charming Portofino. We are proud of our legendary past and continue to visualize our heritage of the future.

From La Terrazza - one of the most spectacular restaurants in Italy - to our new Pool Grill Restaurant and Cocktail Bar, culinary excellence is in our DNA.

We are looking for a Barman for the next season (spring/summer 2025) to join our bar team.

The ideal candidate is passionate about hospitality and comfortable with challenges. He/She is willing to provide authentic and luxury dining experiences, demonstrating care, confidence, curiosity, and community.

He/She should have exceptional taste and exemplary customer service skills.

He/She reports to Bar Manager.

Main duties & responsibilities:

• Fulfil the Bar operations assisting with service, setup, mise en place, and cleaning, according to the Belmond policies, high standards, and procedures;
• Monitor all aspects of the guests’ experience, from the bar layout before their arrival to the experience they receive during the service;
• Act to enhance a flawless service and anticipate guests’ needs;
• Support all other team members with the service;
• Establish and maintain good relationships with all guests and handle requests and enquiries.

Requirements:

• Effective communication, emotional intelligence, adaptability;
• Collaboration: be able and willing to work as a team player;
• Drive results: provide genuine and consistent high levels of service by anticipating and exceeding expectations of guests and colleagues;
• Global perspective: treat each other with respect and inclusiveness regardless of position, level, or background.

Other requirements:

• Fluent in English and Italian;
• Previous professional experience within the same role in a luxury environment;
• Passion for service and ambition to grow professionally;
• HACCP certification.

Benefits:

• We offer a seasonal Labour contract according to C.C.N.L. Settore Turismo - Level 3, Barman;
• Start date: April 2025 to End date: November 2025, with the aim of a continuous collaboration over subsequent seasons at Splendido and a career path;
• Monthly gross salary around €1.900, separate payslip for 13°, 14° and TFR;
• Monthly welfare incentive based on quality goals + welcome bonus;
• Accommodation in our staff house including breakfast;
• Bus ticket as benefit for the contract period; staff cantine;
• Discovering Belmond programme, which offers team members complimentary accommodation at Belmond hotels, discounted rates for our trains, cruises and safaris, and discounted food and beverages.

About Belmond:

• Belmond has been a pioneer of exceptional luxury travel since 1976. Its portfolio extends across 24 countries with 46 remarkable properties. The essence of the Belmond brand is built upon its heritage, craftsmanship, and genuine, authentic service. We treasure history while looking to the future. We embrace community spirit and believe in responsible, sustainable tourism.
• Belmond is part of the world’s leading luxury group, LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton.
• Belmond is an equal opportunities employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

Location: Italy, Portofino

Department: Food & Beverage

Experience: Mid-Senior level