Bar Specialist — Craft Cocktails & Guest Experience

Highgate; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) Employer match

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

Paid sick leave

Tuition reimbursement

Jury duty leave

Personal leave

Medical leave

Military leave

Job summary

Highgate is seeking a bartender for the Tru by Hilton Orlando Convention Center to set up the bar, mix drinks, and deliver friendly service to guests and servers. The role requires maintaining bar cleanliness, inventory, and compliance with liquor laws while ensuring guest satisfaction.

You will handle beverage preparation per hotel standards, serve guests professionally, and assist with ongoing bar operations and safety.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent and/or experience in hotel or a related field preferred.
• Flexible and long hours sometimes required.
• Medium work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 20 pounds of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.
• Ability to stand during entire shift.
• Must be able to effectively communicate both verbally and written, with all level of employees and guests in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service oriented manner.
• Must be able to multitask and prioritize departmental functions to meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a warm and friendly demeanor at all times.
• Set up the bar according to hotel standards and ensure guests are served promptly and efficiently.
• Prepare beverages and cocktails according to the hotel’s mixing and presentation standards.
• Serve guests with all beverage requirements in a friendly, courteous and professional manner.
• Follow prescribed procedures in serving liquor with care to avoid problems with intoxicated guests.
• Break down bar after the completion of functions, storing liquor, supplies and equipment according to the hotel’s standards.
• Follow all state liquor laws.
• Know hotel services and facilities.
• Abide by all hotel policies and safety rules.
• Respond to guests’ problems, complaints and accidents.
• Be familiar with all fire exit locations and fire extinguisher locations and know how to operate.
• Ensure that the bar and service areas are kept clean and tidy during service.
• Ensure overall guest satisfaction.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Stand for long shifts

Attention to detail

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Highgate is seeking a bartender for the Tru by Hilton Orlando Convention Center to set up the bar, mix drinks, and deliver friendly service to guests and servers. The role requires maintaining bar cleanliness, inventory, and compliance with liquor laws while ensuring guest satisfaction.

You will handle beverage preparation per hotel standards, serve guests professionally, and assist with ongoing bar operations and safety.