Banquet Bartender - On Call

Appellation Healdsburg; Healdsburg (CA); On-site; USD 19,320 - 27,517; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay

Vacation and Sick Time Off

Comprehensive Insurance Coverage

401(k) Matching

Holiday Pay

Birthday Paid Holiday

Complimentary Meals

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Appellation Healdsburg is hiring a Banquet Bartender to provide exceptional beverage service at events. The role demands prior experience in luxury hospitality and a strong focus on guest satisfaction.

Candidates must demonstrate the ability to work under pressure and maintain a clean and organized bar area while adhering to all liquor laws. The position offers a competitive hourly wage of $17, flexible schedules, and various employee benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience as a bartender in luxury hospitality or high-volume events is preferred.
• Strong guest service and communication skills are essential.
• Ability to maintain organization and cleanliness at bar stations.

Responsibilities

• Set up bar stations for banquet events according to BEOs and hotel standards.
• Serve beverages efficiently, following recipes and portion standards.
• Engage with guests in a friendly and professional manner.
• Monitor alcohol consumption and ensure compliance with applicable laws.

Skills

Previous experience as a bartender in luxury hospitality or high-volume events

Excellent guest service and communication skills

Ability to work efficiently under pressure

Knowledge of local and state liquor laws

Physical stamina to stand for extended periods

Job description

Description

The pay rate for this role is $17 per hour.

About Appellation

Born from the elegant merger of the culinary and hospitality worlds, Appellation is much more than a typical hotel company. Inspired by its name, this new hotel brand brings together the best of local elements in a new way: a hotel collection powered by people, connected by food, and defined by place—all designed to celebrate its destinations’ culture, community, and craftsmanship. Developed by visionary co‑founders Charlie Palmer, one of America’s best‑known, award‑winning chefs and pioneer in the American hotel‑restaurant model, and Christopher Hunsberger, a 30‑year veteran of Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts and its former president of North America. Join Appellation as its first hotels and resorts take root in 2025.

Overview of Position

The Banquet Bartender provides high‑quality beverage service during events, ensuring guest satisfaction and adherence to the property’s standards.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Set up bar stations for banquet events according to BEOs and hotel standards.
• Serve beverages efficiently, following recipes and portion standards.
• Engage with guests in a friendly and professional manner, ensuring an elevated experience.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of bar stations.
• Monitor alcohol consumption and ensure compliance with applicable laws.
• Break down and restock bar areas after events.
• Support banquet team with other duties as needed.

Essential Functions

• Sit and stand for extended periods of time, walk up and down stairs.
• Enter data into a computer terminal, operate standard office equipment, and use telephone.
• See and read a computer screen and printed matter with or without vision aids.
• Hear and understand speech at normal levels and on the telephone.
• Speak so that others may understand at normal levels and on the telephone.
• Constant: sitting, standing and repetitive use of hands, arms, and legs.
• Frequent: typing, use of mouse, bending of neck, climbing stairs.
• Occasional: twisting of neck.

You must have the ability to lift up to 25 pounds, bend, stoop, and reach; lift and carry equipment and supplies; walk daily up and down the stairs and sit for periods up to 4 hours and the ability to work in a fast‑paced environment with or without reasonable accommodations.

Skills & Qualifications

• Previous experience as a bartender in luxury hospitality or high-volume events.
• Excellent guest service and communication skills.
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure.
• Knowledge of local and state liquor laws.
• Physical stamina to stand for extended periods.

Benefits

• Weekly Pay – Get paid every week for better cash flow and financial flexibility.
• Vacation and Sick Time Off – Recharge when you need it to rest and reconnect.
• Comprehensive Insurance Coverage – Health, dental, and vision insurance plans available.
• 401(k) Matching – Build your future with company‑matched retirement contributions.
• Holiday Pay – Get compensated for those important family moments and celebrations.
• Birthday Paid Holiday – Celebrate your special day with a paid day off.
• Complimentary Meals – Savor every shift with delicious complimentary meals.
• Employee Discounts – Enjoy discounted stays at Appellation properties and dining outlets.

Equal Opportunity Employment

Appellation Healdsburg is an equal opportunity employer. Appellation Hotels provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants regardless of race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or family status, disability, veteran status, genetic information or any other status considered unlawful by federal, state, or local laws.