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Lounge Pianist

Description

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We are looking for a talented and passionate Lounge Pianist to create a sophisticated and relaxing atmosphere in our venue. As a Lounge Pianist, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional live piano performances that enhance the ambiance of our establishment. Your role will involve playing a diverse repertoire of music, ranging from classical pieces to contemporary tunes, tailored to the preferences of our guests. You will play a key role in creating memorable experiences for our patrons, ensuring they enjoy a refined and enjoyable environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in piano performance, excellent improvisational skills, and the ability to adapt to different moods and settings. You should be comfortable engaging with guests, taking song requests, and maintaining a professional demeanor at all times. This position requires a high level of creativity, dedication, and a genuine passion for music. If you have a flair for creating captivating musical experiences and thrive in a hospitality-focused environment, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities

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  • Perform live piano music during scheduled hours in the lounge area.
  • Create a relaxing and elegant atmosphere through music selection and performance.
  • Adapt to the preferences and requests of guests while maintaining a professional repertoire.
  • Collaborate with the management team to align music with the venue's theme and ambiance.
  • Maintain and care for the piano and other musical equipment provided by the venue.
  • Engage with guests in a friendly and professional manner, taking song requests when appropriate.
  • Ensure punctuality and reliability for all scheduled performances.
  • Stay updated on current music trends and expand your repertoire as needed.

Requirements

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  • Proven experience as a professional pianist, preferably in a lounge or hospitality setting.
  • Strong knowledge of various music genres, including classical, jazz, and contemporary.
  • Excellent improvisational and sight-reading skills.
  • Ability to adapt to different moods and settings through music selection.
  • Professional appearance and demeanor with strong interpersonal skills.
  • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.
  • Ability to take song requests and engage with guests in a friendly manner.
  • A passion for music and creating memorable guest experiences.

Potential interview questions

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  • Can you describe your experience performing as a pianist in a lounge or similar setting?
  • How do you adapt your music to suit the mood and preferences of the audience?
  • What is your approach to handling song requests from guests?
  • Can you provide examples of your ability to improvise during a performance?
  • How do you ensure the quality and maintenance of the piano and other equipment?
  • Are you comfortable working evenings, weekends, and holidays?
  • What steps do you take to expand your musical repertoire?
  • How do you handle situations where a guest makes an unusual or challenging request?