Female bartenders changing the game
Summary
For years, male-controlled roadblocks have hindered female influence on the drinking culture. But now women are changing how they serve and drink their alcohol.
BDLife spoke to Angeliqua Rivera, Josephine Muono and Redempta Muluka, finalists in the just concluded 2021 World Class Bartender of the Year Competition, on how bartending has changed.
Thursday May 20 2021
By KAREN MURIUKI
Summary
For years, male-controlled roadblocks have hindered female influence on the drinking culture. But now women are changing how they serve and drink their alcohol.
BDLife spoke to Angeliqua Rivera, Josephine Muono and Redempta Muluka, finalists in the just concluded 2021 World Class Bartender of the Year Competition, on how bartending has changed.
ENGLISH Lakes Hotels Resorts & Venues have celebrated their longest serving team member who had worked for them for 35 years. Maria Walker, 52, is the Reservations Manager for English Lakes and began her career when she was 17 years old in Windmere. During those 35 years she has held positions including Waitress, Bar Supervisor, Bistro Manager, Head Receptionist, and Hotel Manager, before her current role. NOMINATED: Maria Walker celebrated 35 years working for English Lakes Hotels Resorts & Venues (English Lakes Blog) Maria said: “Thirty-five years, 1986 to 2021, I cannot believe it. This makes me feel really old. “The years have flown by and I think that is because I’ve had variety in my job roles over the years and because the company has been good to work for.
ENGLISH Lakes Hotels Resorts & Venues have celebrated their longest serving team member who had worked for them for 35 years. Maria Walker, 52, is the Reservations Manager for English Lakes and began her career when she was 17 years old. During those 35 years she has held positions including Waitress, Bar Supervisor, Bistro Manager, Head Receptionist, and Hotel Manager, before her current role. Maria said: Thirty-five years, 1986 to 2021, I cannot believe it. This makes me feel really old. The years have flown by and I think that is because I’ve had variety in my job roles over the years and because the company has been good to work for.
Published:
8:00 AM February 26, 2021
The light performance space in the New Wolsey s NW2 building which looks out onto Theatre Square
- Credit: Mike Kwasniak
With news that theatres can once again open their doors by the early summer, the New Wolsey is grasping the opportunity to not only unveil their new NW2 building in front of the main theatre but also a reconfigured foyer and new upstairs café/bar.
The theatre is also on a major recruitment drive – looking for three new permanent positions and one maternity cover – which will change how the theatre operates and how it integrates itself with the wider community.
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