Bartender

Hilton Garden Inn Bloomington; Bloomington (IN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

401k Company Match

Daily Pay

Life Insurance (Basic)

Travel Discounts

Transit & Parking Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Educational/Professional Development

Referral Bonus Program

Job summary

Hilton Garden Inn Bloomington is seeking an energetic bartender to join our team. You will prepare and serve beverages and light meals, maintain a clean bar, verify guest IDs, and handle payments with accuracy. This role supports guest satisfaction and adheres to safety standards.

Qualifications include prior bartending experience, a high school diploma, and TIPS certification if possible. Food sanitation certification within 90 days is required or encouraged.)

Qualifications

• High school diploma preferred.
• TIPS certification a plus.
• Previous bartending/mixologist experience required or equivalent training.
• Food Sanitation certificate a plus, required within 90 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain clean and organized bar areas.
• Slice and pit fruit for garnishing drinks.
• Check identification to verify age requirements for alcohol.
• Prepare and serve drink and/or food orders.
• Take orders and serve/clear food and beverages to guests at tables in bar/lounge areas.
• Issue guest checks and complete payment process.
• Follow standards for identifying and managing intoxicated guests.
• Complete beverage requisitions to maintain par levels.
• Complete required side work prior to shift end.
• Monitor guest satisfaction scores and work to improve it.
• Assist with beverage inventory.

Skills

TIPS certification

Bartending experience

Education

High school diploma

Food Sanitation certificate (within 90 days)

Job description

Opportunity: Bartender

Serve beverages and/or food in a friendly, courteous and timely manner, achieving a high level of guest satisfaction.

Your Growth Path

Beverage Manager/Restaurant Supervisor – Restaurant Manager – Food & Beverage Manager

Your Focus

• Maintain clean and organize bar areas.
• Slice and pit fruit for garnishing drinks.
• Check identification of customers to verify age requirements for purchase of alcohol.
• Prepare and serve drink and/or food orders.
• If applicable, take orders, and serve and clear food and beverage to guests seated at tables in bar and lounge areas.
• Issue guest check and complete payment process.
• Follow standards for identifying and managing intoxicated guests.
• Complete beverage requisitions to maintain par levels as needed.
• Complete required side work prior to shift end.
• Be aware of guest satisfaction scores and work toward increasing departmental and overall guest satisfaction.
• Assist with taking beverage inventory.
• Follow sustainability guidelines and practices related to HHM’s EarthView program.
• Practice safe work habits, wear protective safety equipment and follow MSDS and OSHA standards.
• Ensure overall guest satisfaction.
• Perform other duties as requested by management.

Your Background And Skills

• High school diploma preferred.
• TIPS certified a plus.
• Previous bartending/mixologist experience required or equivalent training.
• Food Sanitation certificate a plus, required within 90 days of employment.

HHM Hotels Benefits And Perks

• Competitive wages for full time and part time opportunities
• Medical, Dental and Vision Health Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 401k Company Match
• Daily Pay
• Free Basic Life Insurance
• 24/7 access to TELUS Health, a confidential work-life resource.
• Travel Discounts
• Commuter Transit and Commuter Parking Benefits
• Employee Assistance and Wellness Program
• Educational/Professional Development
• Referral Bonus Program

Work Context

• Work schedule varies and may include working on holidays, weekends and different shifts.
• Requires standing for extended periods, walking, pushing, lifting up to 25 pounds, bending and reaching with arms.

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