Bartender

Pier House; Anchorage, Northern (AK, KY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Sheraton Anchorage Hotel & Spa is seeking a capable Bartender to maintain bar supplies, know liquor offerings, and handle cash transactions accurately. You will interact with guests, anticipate needs, and ensure a positive experience in a fast-paced hotel setting.

The role requires reliability, teamwork, and the ability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends. Training on liquor liability is provided within 30 days of hire and every two years.

Qualifications

• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, to communicate with guests and associates.
• High work ethic and self-initiative.
• Able to work in high pressure and fast paced situations.
• May be required to work varying schedules to include nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Someone who enjoys working as and being part of a team that provides great experiences for our Guests.
• Physical requirements for an in-office role.

Responsibilities

• Efficiently maintain bar supplies, including preparation of daily requisition.
• Familiar with different kinds of liquor, recipes, prices, glassware, and garnishes.
• Know drink recipes, prices and type of beverages available.
• Handle cash accurately using MICROS system or registers; manage discounts and tips.
• Anticipate guest needs and maintain positive guest relations at all times.
• Resolve guest complaints to ensure guest satisfaction.
• Complete liquor liability training within 30 days of employment and every 2 years thereafter.

Skills

Communication

Work ethic

Team player

High pressure environment

Flexible schedule

Customer service

Tools

MICROS system

Job description

401 East 6th Avenue, Anchorage, AK 99501

Immerse into the awe-inspiring beauty of Alaska by staying at Sheraton Anchorage Hotel & Spa, located in the heart of downtown Anchorage. After a restful night's sleep on our signature beds, wake to spectacular city, Cook Inlet or Chugach Mountain views.

Job Description

What you will be doing

• Efficiently maintain bar supplies, including preparation of daily requisition, as necessary.
• Must be completely familiar with all the different kinds of liquor, recipes and prices of drinks, proper glassware used for each recipe, as well as garnishes needed.
• Know drink recipes, prices and type of beverages available.
• Be familiar with accurate cash handling procedures to include proper discounting, MICROS system (or registers), bank procedures and tip policies. Responsible for accurately charging the guests for drinks. Responsible for accurate intake of all the monies.
• Anticipate guest needs, respond promptly and acknowledge all guests, maintaining positive guest relations at all times.
• Resolve guest complaints, ensuring guest satisfaction in each interaction.
• Be formally trained regarding liquor liability within 30 days of employment and every 2 years thereafter.

Location

Anchorage Sheraton-ANC

Requirements

What we are looking for

• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, to communicate with guests and associates
• High work ethic and self-initiative
• Able to work in high pressure and fast paced situations
• Maybe required to work varying schedules to include nights, weekends, and holidays
• Someonewho enjoys working as and being part of a team that provides great experiences for our Guests!
• Physical Requirements (In-Office Role)
• Ability to work in a standard office environment.
• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. (6-8 hours a day)
• Occasional standing and walking throughout the workday.
• Frequent fine motor skills, use of hands and fingers for keyboarding/typing, utilizing a mouse or trackpad, writing, and operating office equipment.
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.Occasionally required to stand, walk, bend, reach, or carry items.
• Ability to lift and/or move 10–25 pounds as needed (e.g., files, office supplies).
• Visual ability to read from a computer screen and printed materials including close visual focus for extended periods and color differentiation (for certain roles).
• Ability to hear and participate in conversations and meetings, use phone and/or headset
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the role.

Status

Full-time

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