Bartender - Specht Bar & Lounge

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Do you feel at home in a lively bar where good drinks, great conversations and a relaxed atmosphere come together? 

At Specht Bar & Lounge, it is all about connection: classic serves with a modern touch, a warm and inviting setting, and a space where guests settle in and stay a little longer. 

Step behind the bar and make your mark as our next Bartender at Specht Bar & Lounge. 

What are my responsibilities? 

Welcome to Specht Bar & Lounge: the lively, refined heart of the Renaissance Amsterdam Hotel. Situated in the city centre, Specht blends nature-inspired design with a cosmopolitan vibe. Here, guests relax or celebrate over thoughtfully crafted cocktails, local ingredients and an atmosphere that is both welcoming and distinctive. 

As a Bartender, you will be the face of our experience. With creativity, precision and authenticity, you will deliver drinks that surprise and delight. 

You will: 

• Craft imaginative cocktails and deliver personalised guest experiences. 

• Share your knowledge and passion for mixology, surprising guests with bold ideas and authentic flavours. 

• Work closely with the team to create an engaging and sophisticated atmosphere. 

• Uphold high standards of cleanliness, safety, presentation and ingredient sourcing, aligning with Specht’s nature-inspired and local ethos. 

Who are we looking for? 

We are looking for a Bartender with a natural sense of hospitality and a passion for great drinks. Someone who knows that a perfect cocktail is about more than just the recipe: it is about the experience, the conversation and the atmosphere you create. 

At Specht Bar & Lounge, we celebrate craftsmanship and creativity. If you bring energy, personality and a love for experimenting with flavors, you will fit right in. 

You: 

• Have previous experience as a Bartender and a genuine passion for mixology. 

• Can communicate fluently in English. Any other language is a plus! 

• Happy to share your local knowledge with guests. 

• Are responsible, energetic and always looking for new ways to improve.  

• Are available to work different shifts and days. 

• Can work in the Netherlands.  

Here is what you can look forward to:   

Located just moments from Amsterdam Central Station, the Renaissance Amsterdam Hotel is entering an exciting new chapter and we invite you to be part of it.       

• An inspiring and professional environment that nurtures creativity and personal development.

• Travel allowance up to €200 to make your daily commute easier.

• Salary according to Horeca CLA salary scale IV.

• Bonus for employee referral, more friends = more bonuses!

• 50% discount in hotel Beverage & Food outlets.

• Special Associate Rate discount available for stays in Marriott and Archer hotels worldwide.

• A uniform which will be dry-cleaned by the hotel.     

• Personal coaching to support you in your day-to-day job and lots of development and training opportunities.

• Clear and exciting career paths within our expanding hotel, providing opportunities to advance and make your mark.

• A TakeCare program: a comprehensive Marriott wellness initiative designed to support the physical, mental and emotional well-being of our ambassadors.

• As part of our culture we celebrate recognition and organize many social activities, such as our Associates Appreciation Week, yearly Staff Party and Team outings.  

  Join us! Be part of a fresh start, bring your ideas to life and have fun while doing it. This is your moment to shape the vibe and enjoy the ride.  

Curious to join a team where sustainability and hospitality go hand-in-hand? Apply now and be part of something special. We are proud to be recognised as Europe’s Leading Sustainable City Hotel 2025, and we are committed to continuous improvement: environmentally, socially and culturally.    

The Renaissance Amsterdam Hotel is an equal opportunity employer, and we welcome all applicants who want to grow with us.