Banquet Bartender

Margaritaville Hotel Kansas City; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hotel Discounts

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

401K Match

Job summary

Margaritaville Hotel Kansas City is seeking a Banquet Bartender to join a high-energy team delivering exceptional beverage service at weddings, corporate events, and special celebrations. You will craft cocktails, interact with guests, and ensure smooth operation of banquets and events.

The role requires knowledge of cocktails, bar terminology, and a strong commitment to guest satisfaction. Join a renowned hospitality group offering dynamic event environments and opportunities to showcase

Qualifications

• Prefer one year of bartending experience.
• Food/Beverage Service Worker Permit, where applicable.
• Display knowledge of drink recipes, drink and wine merchandising specials.
• Working knowledge of drink service and bar terminology.
• Read, write and speak English fluently.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve a wide range of beverages at banquets and events.
• Maintain a clean and organized bar area.
• Interact with guests, take orders, and provide recommendations.
• Mix and garnish cocktails according to recipes and guest specifications.
• Adhere to responsible alcohol service guidelines and guest safety.
• Collaborate with the banquet team to ensure timely beverage service.
• Handle cash transactions and maintain sales records.
• Assist in bar setup and breakdown, including stocking and replenishing supplies.

Skills

Bartending experience

Food/Beverage permit

Drink recipes knowledge

Bar terminology knowledge

English fluency

Communication with guests

Age requirement awareness

Job description

Property Description

Located in the dynamic heart of the U.S., our hotel blends laid-back luxury with endless entertainment. With an outdoor resort-style pool, family-friendly activities, versatile meeting and event spaces, retail locations, and Margaritaville-inspired restaurants and bars, you'll create unforgettable experiences for our guests. Kansas City, celebrated by Travel + Leisure, the Wall Street Journal, and the New York Times, offers a rich array of outdoor activities, cultural attractions, sports venues, and major events. Join our high-energy team and help guests enjoy everything this growing city has to offer while embracing the Margaritaville state of mind.

Overview

Are you a talented mixologist with a passion for creating delightful beverages and providing exceptional service? Join our prestigious hotel or resort as a Banquet Bartender and become an integral part of our team that crafts unforgettable moments for our guests. With high energy and enthusiasm, you will have the opportunity to showcase your creativity and flair while serving a wide variety of beverages at our banquets and events. Whether it's a wedding, corporate gathering, or special celebration, you will play a crucial role in enhancing our guests' experiences with your exceptional bartending skills. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, possess a wealth of cocktail knowledge, and excel in delivering outstanding service, we invite you to apply and become a key contributor to our team.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and serve a wide range of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages at banquets and events.
• Maintain a clean and organized bar area, ensuring all supplies and equipment are readily available.
• Interact with guests, take orders, and provide recommendations based on their preferences.
• Mix and garnish cocktails according to established recipes and guest specifications.
• Adhere to responsible alcohol service guidelines and ensure guest safety.
• Collaborate with the banquet team to ensure timely and efficient beverage service.
• Handle cash transactions and maintain accurate records of sales and inventory.
• Assist in bar setup and breakdown, including stocking and replenishing supplies.

Join our team of passionate bartenders and take part in crafting extraordinary experiences for our guests.

Qualifications

• Prefer one year of bartending experience
• Food/Beverage Service Worker Permit, where applicable
• Display knowledge of drink recipes, drink and wine merchandising specials
• Working knowledge of drink service and bar terminology
• Meet minimum age requirement of jurisdiction
• Read, write and speak English fluently
• Ability to communicate effectively with the public and other Team Members

Benefits

Davidson Hospitality Group is an award-winning, full-service hospitality management company overseeing hotels, restaurants, dining and entertainment venues across the US. A trusted partner and preferred operator for Hilton, Hyatt, Kimpton, Marriott, and Margaritaville, Davidson offers a unique entrepreneurial management style and owners’ mentality that provides the individualized personal service of a small company, enhanced by the breadth and depth of skill and experience of a larger company. In keeping with the company’s heritage of delivering value, Davidson is comprised of four highly specialized operating verticals: Davidson Hotels, Pivot, Davidson Resorts and Davidson Restaurant Group.

Inkeeping with the company’s heritage of delivering value to its owners and team members, Davidson offers a rich benefit program with a variety of benefits designed to enrich the lives and well-being of our team members and their families.

• Multiple Tiers of Medical Coverage
• Dental & Vision Coverage
• 24/7 Teledoc service
• Free Maintenance Medications
• Pet Insurance
• Hotel Discounts
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, bereavement, and Holidays).
• 401K Match

Working at Davidson is like nowhere else. It’s less of a job, more of a calling. It’s part career, part revolution. Because whatever you do here, you play a part in helping redefine the way quality hospitality is delivered to our guests, our clients, our partners, and each other.EOE AA- Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual OrientationDavidson Hospitality is a drug free workplace. Pre-employment drug test and background check required. We participate in E-Verify.