Bar Bartender (Part Time)

Loews Hotels & Co; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Pet insurance

Team member hotel rates

Job summary

Loews Hotels & Co is seeking a dedicated Bartender at Live! Arlington, TX to craft signature cocktails and deliver exceptional guest experiences in a vibrant bar setting.

You will engage guests, manage multiple drink orders, and collaborate with a dynamic team to ensure seamless service while upholding quality and presentation standards. You should bring prior food & beverage experience, a high school diploma or equivalent, and knowledge of cocktails, glassware and bar equipment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a food and beverage setting is required, bartending experience preferred.
• High School Diploma or equivalent is preferred.
• Knowledge of alcoholic beverages, cocktails, glassware and bar equipment; TIPS or local certification required or able to obtain.
• Strong guest service skills and ability to deliver memorable experiences.
• Proficiency with computer systems for order processing and inventory tracking.

Responsibilities

• Mix and serve cocktails, wine, beer, and other beverages following recipes and guest preferences.
• Create and suggest signature drinks tailored to guest tastes.
• Ensure drinks meet high standards of quality and presentation.
• Greet guests warmly, engage with them, and provide personalized service.
• Take orders from guests and servers, answer questions about menu options.
• Maintain a clean, organized bar and restock as needed.
• Monitor inventory levels and report shortages.
• Adhere to safety, sanitation and alcohol service regulations.

Skills

Guest service

Bartending

Multitasking

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma

Equivalent qualification

Tools

TIPS certification

POS systems

Bar equipment knowledge

Job description

Live! By Loews-Arlington, TX treats guests to an unprecedented upscale experience that blends sports and entertainment with first-class hospitality and superior amenities. Ideally positioned between the new Texas Rangers' ballpark and Dallas Cowboys' Stadium, the 302-room hotel boasts an infinity-edge pool, a rooftop terrace and floor-to-ceiling windows that offer sweeping views of the Arlington Entertainment District.

Who We Are

Founded in 1960, Loews Hotels & Co operates iconic hotels and resorts across the U.S. Together, our diverse and welcoming teams craft exceptional experiences in iconic destinations.

Growth and belonging start here

you'll be valued for who you are and the goals you have. Whether your next career chapter involves making memories for guests or supporting our properties in our Corporate Office, every role-from Guest Services to Finance, Culinary to IT-offers opportunities to grow and make a meaningful impact.

Creating a Team Member experience where you belong no matter what age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status that makes you, you is a daily focus for us.

What We Offer

• Competitive health & wellness benefits, 401(k) & company match

• Paid Sick Days, Vacation, and Holidays, Paid Bereavement, Paid Pet Bereavement

• Training & Development opportunities, career growth

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Pet Insurance

• Team Member Hotel Rates, other discounts, perks and more

What We're Looking For

A Bartender who is passionate about creating exceptional guest experiences. In this role, you'll expertly craft signature cocktails and serve beverages with precision and flair, bringing creativity and energy to every interaction. You combine strong customer engagement skills with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring a vibrant and welcoming bar atmosphere. Working collaboratively with a dynamic team, you'll deliver seamless, enjoyable, and memorable experiences that keep guests coming back.

Who You Are

• Guest Engager: Friendly and approachable, with the ability to connect with guests and create a positive experience.

• Drink Expert: Skilled at preparing beverages to exact specifications and serving them promptly.

• Order Multitasker: Efficient in handling multiple drink orders during peak hours without compromising quality.

• Service Champion: Committed to delivering outstanding hospitality and enhancing every guest interaction.

• Team Collaborator: Works seamlessly with colleagues to provide smooth, exceptional service.

What You'll Do

• Mix and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, including cocktails, wine, beer, and specialty drinks, following recipes and guest preferences.

• Create and recommend unique cocktails tailored to individual guest tastes.

• Ensure every drink meets the highest standards of quality and presentation.

• Greet and engage guests with a warm, welcoming attitude, delivering personalized service.

• Take drink orders from guests and servers, answering questions about menu options.

• Handle guest complaints or special requests professionally to ensure satisfaction.

• Set up the bar at the start of each shift, ensuring all equipment, garnishes, and supplies are ready for service.

• Maintain a clean and organized bar area, including glassware, surfaces, and waste disposal.

• Monitor and report inventory levels for beverages, garnishes, and supplies to prevent shortages.

• Follow all safety, sanitation, and alcohol service regulations, including verifying guest identification.

• Monitor guest alcohol consumption and enforce responsible service practices.

• Adhere to all state and local laws regarding the sale and service of alcoholic beverages.

• Collaborate with servers, barbacks, and kitchen staff to ensure smooth and timely service.

• Assist with restocking supplies and support barback duties during busy periods.

• Foster a positive team environment while delivering exceptional service.

• Regular attendance in conformance with standards.

• May be required to work varying schedules to reflect business needs.

• Required to attend all mandatory training sessions and meetings.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Your Qualifications Include

• Previous experience in a food and beverage setting is required, with bartending experience highly preferred.

• High School Diploma or equivalent, preferred

• Comprehensive understanding of alcoholic beverages, cocktail recipes, preparation techniques, appropriate glassware, and bar equipment, including knowledge of legal regulations for alcohol service (TIPS or local State approved certification or ability to obtain is required).

• Strong guest service skills with a focus on creating memorable experiences.

• Basic proficiency with computer systems for order processing and inventory tracking.

• Physical ability to stand, stoop, bend, and lift up to 50 pounds repeatedly throughout the shift.

• Flexibility to work varying shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, as needed.