Topgolf

Head Bartender preopening

Topgolf Full Time Yas Island, Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Food and beverage - Restaurants - Supervisory

Job Overview

  • Salary Offers 7000+
  • Experience Level Supervisory
  • Academic Level High School Diploma or GED, Associate Degree

More Information

  • Total Years Experience 5-10
  • Working Hours 8 hrs

Topgolf Abu Dhabi is entering an exciting pre‑opening phase, and we are seeking an experienced and creative Head Bartender to lead our bar operations from the ground up. This is a rare opportunity to be part of a world‑class entertainment venue before doors open, allowing you to shape the beverage program, establish service standards, and build a high‑performing bar team. As a Head Bartender, you will oversee all aspects of bar preparation, menu development, inventory planning, and team training, ensuring the bar is fully ready for a successful launch. We are looking for a passionate mixologist with strong leadership skills, exceptional product knowledge, and the ability to deliver memorable guest experiences. If you thrive in fast‑paced environments, enjoy building systems from scratch, and want to contribute to the opening of one of the UAE’s most dynamic destinations, this role is your chance to shine.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Lead the pre‑opening setup of the bar, including equipment, stock, and operational readiness
  • Develop beverage menus, recipes, and presentation standards
  • Train, mentor, and supervise bartenders and barbacks
  • Oversee inventory management, ordering, and stock rotation
  • Ensure consistent beverage quality, guest engagement, and adherence to hygiene and safety standards

Requirements

  • Must be currently based in the UAE
  • Minimum 3–4 years of bartending experience, including supervisory responsibilities
  • Pre‑opening experience is a strong advantage
  • Advanced knowledge of cocktails, spirits, mixology techniques, and bar operations
  • Strong leadership, communication, and team‑development skills
  • Ability to work under pressure and maintain high service standards

About Topgolf Abu Dhabi

Topgolf Abu Dhabi is part of the global Topgolf Entertainment Group, a leader in sports entertainment known for blending interactive golf, premium dining, music, and social experiences. Our venue attracts guests of all ages, creating a lively, energetic atmosphere where exceptional service and unforgettable moments come together. As part of our team, you’ll join a culture built on teamwork, innovation, and a commitment to excellence.

Employee Benefits

  • Competitive salary and service charge
  • Career development and internal growth opportunities
  • Fun, multicultural, and inclusive work environment
  • Staff meals and uniforms provided
  • Employee discounts on F&B and entertainment activities

Application Process

To apply, send your CV to training@topgolfdubai.ae with the subject line:
“Head Bartender – Pre‑Opening | Topgolf Abu Dhabi”
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Discover more from Yalla Careers

Subscribe to get the latest posts sent to your email.

Apply for this job
Head bartender

Topgolf

come play around
(0)
Company Information

Head Hostess

Head Hostess – Metafoodies Group, Dubai Metafoodies Group, the Dubai-based hospitality collective behind Bisou, ALBA Restaurant, ALBA Street, and Himitsu, is hiring a polished, confident Head Hostess to lead the guest welcome experience. As the first point of contact, you’ll set the tone for every visit — managing reservations, coordinating seating flow, and ensuring guests feel looked after from the

Waiter / Waitress

Waiter / Waitress – Metafoodies Group, Dubai Metafoodies Group, the Dubai-based hospitality collective behind Bisou, ALBA Restaurant, ALBA Street, and Himitsu, is looking for warm, attentive Waiters and Waitresses to join its front-of-house team. This role is at the heart of the guest experience — you’ll guide guests through the menu, ensure orders are delivered accurately and on time, and

Floor Supervisor

Floor Supervisor – Metafoodies Group, Dubai Metafoodies Group, the Dubai-based hospitality collective behind Bisou, ALBA Restaurant, ALBA Street, and Himitsu, is hiring an experienced Floor Supervisor to lead service on the floor. This role is central to guest experience: you’ll oversee daily operations, coach the waiter and hostess team, and keep service running smoothly even during the busiest hours. Working

Commis Chef

Commis Chef – Metafoodies Group, Dubai Metafoodies Group, the Dubai-based hospitality collective behind Bisou, ALBA Restaurant, ALBA Street, and Himitsu, is looking for enthusiastic Commis Chefs to join its culinary brigade. This is a great opportunity for someone early in their culinary career who wants to learn from experienced chefs across a variety of concepts, from French-Middle Eastern fusion to

Chef de Partie

Chef de Partie – Metafoodies Group, Dubai Metafoodies Group, the Dubai-based hospitality collective behind Bisou, ALBA Restaurant, ALBA Street, and Himitsu, is hiring a talented Chef de Partie to take ownership of a section within one of its busy, high-standard kitchens. This role suits a chef who is confident running a station independently, delivering consistent quality dish after dish, and

Junior Sous Chef

Junior Sous Chef – Metafoodies Group, Dubai Metafoodies Group, the Dubai-based hospitality collective behind Bisou, ALBA Restaurant, ALBA Street, and Himitsu, is looking for a driven Junior Sous Chef to join its culinary team. This role is ideal for a chef who has already built a solid foundation in a busy, high-volume kitchen and is ready to step into a

Gulf's leading job board for hospitality, F&B, and professional careers across UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain and Oman, UK, US and other locations