Pool Bar Manager
Shangri-La Group
Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Abu Dhabi
Contract type: Full time

Food & Beverage Division
We are seeking a driven and enthusiastic Pool Bar Manager to join our Food & Beverage team. The Pool Bar Manager will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the pool bar, ensuring exceptional guest service, effective team management, and efficient business performance in line with the standards of a 5-star luxury hotel.
What will you do?
The hotel comprises 213 luxurious guestrooms and suites and 6 four-bedroom villas with private pools, all furnished to the highest standards in a modern Arabic style. To meet the needs of long-staying guests, the hotel offers 161 fully-furnished spacious serviced apartments ranging from studios to four-bedroom units. The hotel is located within the acclaimed Qaryat Al Beri complex, on a one-kilometre stretch of private beach overlooking the strait that separates Abu Dhabi Island from the mainland. The hotel is conveniently located next to a souk, offering a variety of shops under one roof. It is only a ten-minute drive from the city’s international airport, five minutes from the golf course and the Convention Centre, and 15 minutes from the Corniche and the city centre.
Shangri-La and Traders Hotel, Qaryat al Beri, Abu Dhabi is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, or any other basis covered under applicable law. We respect your privacy, and committed to protecting the privacy, confidentiality and security of the personal data you provide to us or that we collect about you when you use our website , or when you otherwise interact with us. We are aware of our responsibilities to protect your personal data, to keep it secure and to comply with applicable privacy and data protection laws. For the purposes of this Privacy Policy, “personal data” shall have the meaning as given to it by applicable privacy or data protection laws. Also, we adhere and comply with Occupational Health and Safety regulations ensuring a safe and risk-free working environment with diverse workforce.
We are seeking a driven and enthusiastic Pool Bar Manager to join our Food & Beverage team. The Pool Bar Manager will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the pool bar, ensuring exceptional guest service, effective team management, and efficient business performance in line with the standards of a 5-star luxury hotel.
What will you do?
- Manage the day-to-day operations of the pool bar, ensuring smooth and efficient service delivery.
- Lead, train, supervise, and motivate the bar team to maintain a high level of guest satisfaction and service standards.
- Develop and implement innovative beverage menus, promotions, and poolside experiences to maximize revenue opportunities.
- Monitor and control operating costs, manage inventory, and ensure proper stock rotation.
- Maintain compliance with health, hygiene, and safety regulations.
- Handle guest feedback and resolve service issues promptly and professionally.
- Collaborate with the Food & Beverage team and other hotel departments to provide a seamless guest experience.
- Analyze sales reports, identify trends, and implement action plans to achieve financial and operational targets.
- Ensure staff schedules are aligned with operational requirements and labour cost guidelines.
- Uphold the hotel’s brand values, service culture, and luxury standards.
- Minimum 3–5 years of proven experience in a bar management within a luxury hotel or resort environment.
- Strong leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills.
- In-depth knowledge of cocktails, mixology, and current beverage trends.
- Demonstrated ability to drive revenue, manage costs, and achieve business targets.
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, guest-focused outdoor environment.
The hotel comprises 213 luxurious guestrooms and suites and 6 four-bedroom villas with private pools, all furnished to the highest standards in a modern Arabic style. To meet the needs of long-staying guests, the hotel offers 161 fully-furnished spacious serviced apartments ranging from studios to four-bedroom units. The hotel is located within the acclaimed Qaryat Al Beri complex, on a one-kilometre stretch of private beach overlooking the strait that separates Abu Dhabi Island from the mainland. The hotel is conveniently located next to a souk, offering a variety of shops under one roof. It is only a ten-minute drive from the city’s international airport, five minutes from the golf course and the Convention Centre, and 15 minutes from the Corniche and the city centre.
Shangri-La and Traders Hotel, Qaryat al Beri, Abu Dhabi is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, or any other basis covered under applicable law. We respect your privacy, and committed to protecting the privacy, confidentiality and security of the personal data you provide to us or that we collect about you when you use our website , or when you otherwise interact with us. We are aware of our responsibilities to protect your personal data, to keep it secure and to comply with applicable privacy and data protection laws. For the purposes of this Privacy Policy, “personal data” shall have the meaning as given to it by applicable privacy or data protection laws. Also, we adhere and comply with Occupational Health and Safety regulations ensuring a safe and risk-free working environment with diverse workforce.
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