Hotel Bartender

Overview

Job Title : Hotel Bartender Job Summary : We are seeking a skilled and customer-focused Bartender to join our team at Hilton Garden Inn San Antonio Downtown Riverwalk.

As a Bartender, you will be responsible for crafting exceptional beverages, providing excellent customer service, and maintaining a clean and organized bar area.

The ideal candidate will have previous bartending experience, strong communication skills, and a passion for creating memorable experiences for our guests.

Responsibilities : 1. Prepare and serve a variety of beverages, including cocktails, mocktails, beer, and wine, according to standard recipes and guest preferences.

2. Greet guests in a friendly and professional manner, taking drink orders and providing recommendations as needed. 3. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bar area, including restocking supplies, cleaning equipment, and disposing of waste properly.

4. Adhere to all health and safety regulations, including proper handling of alcoholic beverages, sanitation procedures, and responsible service practices.

5. Process payment transactions accurately and efficiently, handling cash and credit card payments, and maintaining an organized cash register.

6. Engage with guests to ensure a positive experience, addressing any concerns or inquiries promptly and professionally.

7. Collaborate with other hotel staff members to ensure smooth operation of the bar and exceptional guest service throughout the hotel.

8. Stay updated on current beverage trends, new products, and promotions, and incorporate them into the menu offerings as appropriate.

9. Assist with inventory management, including monitoring stock levels, conducting regular inventory counts, and placing orders for supplies as needed.

10. Participate in training sessions and staff meetings, staying informed about hotel policies, procedures, and upcoming events.

Note : This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the position and is not exhaustive.

Duties and responsibilities may be added, deleted, or modified as required by the needs of the hotel. Sign On Bonus $400 Qualifications Requirements : 1.

Previous experience as a bartender in a hotel, restaurant, or similar hospitality environment preferred. 2. Must be of legal drinking age and possess knowledge of alcoholic beverages, including different types of spirits, wines, and beers.

3. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage with guests and colleagues effectively. 4. Excellent customer service skills, with a focus on exceeding guest expectations and providing personalized experiences.

5. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, multitask, and prioritize tasks efficiently. 6. Attention to detail and accuracy in preparing and serving beverages, handling payments, and maintaining cleanliness.

7. Flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. 8. Certification in responsible alcohol service (e.

g., TIPS, ServSafe) is a plus. 9. Knowledge of basic math skills for handling payments and calculating drink costs. 10. Positive attitude, professionalism, and a passion for hospitality and creating memorable guest experiences.