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Barrière

Luxury hotels, casinos, restaurants, and leisure

Bar Assistant

Full-Time
€2.1k/mo
Mid
Deauville, France
In Person
Food Service & HospitalityDining, Bar & Counter Service

About the job

Requirements
  • Previous experience as a bar assistant is required.
  • Comfortable communicating in English.
  • Knowledge of the MICROS software is required.
  • Ability to interact with customers and work as part of a team.
Responsibilities
  • Welcome customers and serve drinks in a friendly and courteous manner.
  • Advise customers on cocktails, with or without alcohol, and spirits.
  • Set up the bar properly.
  • Follow the Group’s hygiene standards.
  • Maintain the equipment and keep the bar tidy.

About the company

Barrière is a French luxury hospitality and leisure group that operates hotels, casinos and gaming clubs, about 200 restaurants and bars, plus spas and golf courses. Its model combines high-end accommodations with on-site dining, gambling, wellness, and entertainment to create all-in-one destination experiences anchored by iconic properties like Fouquet’s. The company differentiates itself with a century-long, family-owned heritage, a vertically integrated portfolio, and a global push to showcase French hospitality in premier destinations. Its goal is to grow premier destinations that blend hospitality, gastronomy, well-being, entertainment, and culture while preserving the Barrière legacy.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Cannes, France

Founded

1980

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What believers are saying

  • Barrière opened Fouquet’s Mykonos in May 2026, entering Greece’s luxury leisure market.
  • The group recruited nearly 1,200 seasonal workers for summer 2026, signaling busy properties.
  • Fiscal 2025 revenue reached about €1.45 billion, with hotels and restaurants growing faster.

What critics are saying

  • Casino revenues still supply about 70% of 2025 sales, concentrating downside exposure.
  • Portugal integration at Póvoa and Lisbon requires millions in capex through 2027.
  • Barrière faces strategic cannibalization if international hotel expansion dilutes its Paris-centric luxury identity.

What makes Barrière unique

  • Fouquet’s Paris earned Palace status in June 2026, strengthening ultra-luxury brand power.
  • Barrière operates 34 casinos and 20 hotels across France and select Europe.
  • Deauville renewed Barrière’s casino concession until 2044, locking in a flagship franchise.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • Training Programs
  • Wellness Program
  • Profit Sharing

Company News

Yahoo Finance
Jan 27th, 2026
Barrière family acquires 25.9% stake in French casino operator for €77.6M

Société Fermière du Casino Municipal de Cannes has attracted investor attention following the Barrière family's acquisition of a 25.9% stake for €77.6 million at €1,897 per share. The French hospitality and casino operator, with a market capitalisation of €346.86 million, reported earnings growth of 13.6% over the past year, significantly outpacing the industry's 0.9%. The company has demonstrated improved financial management, reducing its debt-to-equity ratio from 10.2% to 7.2% over five years. Currently trading 4.2% below its estimated fair value, the stock presents potential value despite recent price volatility. The company operates hotels generating €135.93 million in revenue and casinos contributing €15.89 million, positioning it within Europe's resilient hospitality sector.