Bar Lead & Guest Experience Leader

Urschel; Valparaiso (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee stock ownership (ESOP)

Paid time off & holiday pay

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Free health clinic

401(k) with employer matching

Free life insurance

Hotel stay and on-site dining discount

Flexible scheduling

Onsite workout center access

Professional development support

Community involvement support

Job summary

Urschel’s Grand Gardner Hotel in Valparaiso, Indiana, invites an experienced Bar Lead to join a boutique hotel team. This working leadership role oversees beverage service, guides daily operations, and supports bartenders and staff to ensure exceptional guest experiences.

The ideal candidate combines hands-on hospitality expertise with problem-solving, communication, and a passion for guest relations. Evening, weekend, and event availability is expected in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• Hands-on hospitality professional with team support mindset.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional beverage service while guiding daily operations.
• Support bartenders, barbacks, and staff to maintain service standards.
• Train and mentor team on service standards and product knowledge.
• Balance guest service with operational leadership.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Problem solving

Communication

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Urschel’s Grand Gardner Hotel in Valparaiso, Indiana, invites an experienced Bar Lead to join a boutique hotel team. This working leadership role oversees beverage service, guides daily operations, and supports bartenders and staff to ensure exceptional guest experiences.

The ideal candidate combines hands-on hospitality expertise with problem-solving, communication, and a passion for guest relations. Evening, weekend, and event availability is expected in a fast-paced setting.