Amaya Bartender

AccorHotel; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Complimentary upgrades

Discounted stays across Fairmont & Raffles properties

Special dining and wellness discounts

Job summary

AccorHotel in San Diego seeks an experienced Bartender to deliver a five-star dining experience. Responsibilities include preparing cocktails, assisting guests, and ensuring a clean service area.

The ideal candidate will have 2 years of experience in a similar environment, knowledge of spirits and wine pairing, and must hold a Food Handlers Card and RBS Certification. Enjoy exclusive colleague perks including discounted stays and wellness discounts.

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in a similar restaurant/bar environment.
• Must have Food Handlers Card and RBS Certification.
• Ability to solve problems and make rational decisions.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and expedite cocktails and spirits selections for guests.
• Assist guests in finding seating and serve specialty cocktails.
• Ensure all service areas are clean and ready for next service.

Skills

Knowledge of spirits and wine

Good communication skills

Basic math skills

Basic computer skills

Education

High school or equivalent education

Job description

Job Description

See guests from start to finish through a five star dining experience including all knowledge and service of food, wine and spirits.

Job responsibilities include; although are not limited to:

• Display a congenial appearance and is well groomed at all times.
• Ensure all mise in place are setup and ready for service according to the Amaya SOP.
• Assist service colleagues in completing pre-shift mise in place including complete bar setup, juices and garnishes prepped, wines by the glass fully stocked, ice stocked for night's service and additional side duties as outlined in the pre-shift duties list.
• Assist guests in receiving a flawless dining experience, consistently providing exceptional food, superlative service, elegant decor and exquisite presentations.
• It is the Bartender's position to assist the guest’s in finding a comfortable seating area prior to sitting at their table, offer specialty cocktail and champagne service, describe and serve the menu available and escort guests and their beverages to assigned tables.
• The Bartender is also responsible for preparing cocktails for diners in the main dining room as well as any private functions.
• Their main job responsibilities are to prepare and expedite cocktails and spirits selections to the guests and front of house colleagues.
• Assist service colleagues in breakdown and cleanup of service areas; i.e. all ice burned and all glasses polished, by the glass selections replaced and stored, liquor locked and stored, all bar items placed in storage areas, service trays cleaned and stored, bar area neat and tidy for next day's service.
• Check customer identifications to confirm legal drinking age.
• Comply with all food and beverage regulations.

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in bar or high volume bar in a similar restaurant/bar environment.
• Bartenders should have an exemplary knowledge of spirits and wine as well as food and wine pairing.
• Food Handlers Card required.
• RBS Certification required.
• Must be able to speak, read, write and understand the primary language(s) used in the workplace.
• Must be able to read and write to facilitate the communication process.
• Requires good communication skills, both verbal and written
• Must possess basic math skills and the ability to use a calculator.
• Must possess basic computer skills.
• Ability to solve problems and make rational decisions.
• Knowledge of Restaurant operations, its services, and facilities.
• Most work tasks are performed indoors. Temperature generally is moderate and controlled by Restaurant environmental systems.
• High school or equivalent education required.

Employee Benefits

Join our team and enjoy a range of exclusive colleague perks, including complimentary upgrades, extended stays, discounted stays across Fairmont & Raffles properties, special dining and wellness discounts, and added luxuries to enhance your experience. We believe in taking care of our team, ensuring that your hard work is rewarded with exceptional benefits. Add any other benefits relevant to your property.

Diversity & Inclusion

Fairmont is committed to creating an inclusive environment where diverse talent thrives. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds to join our team.