Barkeeper onboard Amadeus River Cruise Fleet

Recruiter:
Amadeus Careers
Category:
Land Based Jobs
Position:
Hotel & Guest Experience
Updated:
March 24, 2026

Join the Amadeus Team as a Barkeeper – Elevate Your Career on Europe’s Most Beautiful Rivers


Step aboard a world of elegance, service excellence, and unforgettable guest experiences.

We’re searching for a passionate, experienced, and guest‑focused Barkeeper to join our luxury Amadeus river cruise fleet. If you thrive in a vibrant hospitality environment, love crafting memorable moments, and enjoy leading a motivated bar team, this is your chance to shine while traveling through Europe’s most iconic destinations.

As a key member of our Food & Beverage team, you’ll bring warmth, professionalism, and a sales‑driven mindset to all our onboard venues, including:

  • Panorama Lounge (Bar)
  • Amadeus Club
  • Café Vienna
  • Restaurant
  • Sun Deck 

 Your Responsibilities

  • Deliver a welcoming, professional, and sales‑focused beverage service in line with Amadeus standards.
  • Lead, inspire, and coordinate the bar team to ensure smooth daily operations.
  • Ensure guest satisfaction by providing service that exceeds expectations.
  • Train bar waiters in order taking, service techniques, beverage knowledge.
  • Ensure accurate billing and correct POS handling.
  • Manage timely beverage orders and maintain optimal stock levels.
  • Oversee beverage and bar inventories (per cruise and monthly).
  • Ensure all bars are fully stocked for daily operations and special events.
  • Coordinate staff

Experience & Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar role in a 4★ or 5★ venue or cruise environment.
  • Strong leadership and team‑management skills.
  • Excellent command of English and German.
  • Solid knowledge of bar & restaurant service.
  • Excellent understanding of wines (sommelier duties), cocktails, and hot/cold beverages.
  • Service‑oriented, guest‑focused, reliable, and a strong team player.
  • Well‑groomed appearance and impeccable hygiene.
  • Stress‑resistant, disciplined, and well‑organized.