Bartender

The Post Oak Hotel at Uptown Houston; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 8,500 - 12,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

401K

Employee discounts on dining, retail,

Colleague meals

Complimentary parking

Opportunities for advancement

Job summary

The Post Oak Hotel at Uptown Houston is seeking a Bartender to deliver high-end drinks in a Forbes Five-Star setting. You will prepare beverages to spec, ensure guest satisfaction, and maintain a polished bar station.

Ideal candidates have 1-3 years in restaurants, prior luxury hotel experience preferred, and the flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays. Safety and accuracy are essential in this role and team collaboration is valued.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of restaurant experience.
• Previous hotel experience, luxury or Forbes experience preferred.
• Ability to work flexible schedules, including nights, weekends and holidays.
• Physical demands: move and lift objects; stand or walk for extended periods.
• Aspir to our values of passion, excellence, relevance, collaboration and integrity.

Responsibilities

• Serve food and beverages promptly with accuracy and good presentation.
• Set up and maintain cleanliness and condition of bar and equipment.
• Anticipate and communicate replenishment needs.
• Secure liquors, beers, wines, and storage areas; complete closing duties.
• Report safety hazards and complete required safety training.
• Attend to guests during meals and address requests/concerns.
• Comply with federal and state laws including tip regulations.
• Handle guest complaints professionally and escalate as needed.

Job description

Overview

The Post Oak Hotel is seeking a

The Post Oak Hotel is seeking a Bartender to join the only Forbes Five-Star Hotel in Texas. We hire passionate and professional colleagues who genuinely delight our guests through curated and authentic experiences. The Bartender will be responsible for preparing drink orders for guests according to specified recipes using measuring systems.

Responsibilities

• Serve food and beverages promptly and efficiently, ensuring accuracy and good presentation, and timed so the entire table is served within a reasonable time frame
• Set up and maintain cleanliness and condition of bar, bar unit, tables, and other tools
• Anticipate and communicate replenishment needs
• Secure liquors, beers, wines, coolers, cabinets, and storage areas. Complete closing duties
• Report any maintenance problems, safety hazards, accidents, or injuries; complete safety training and certifications
• Check on guests during their meals to ensure satisfaction and address requests/concerns
• Attend to tables in the dining area as needed
• Handle guest complaints or concerns professionally and bring issues to management
• Responsibilities include complying with all federal and state laws, including the FLSA tip regulations regarding tip reporting, sharing, and minimum wage requirements

Qualifications

• Aspire to our values of being passionate, strive for excellence, remain relevant, collaborate and act with honor and integrity
• 1-3 years of restaurant experience
• Qualifications specific to role
• Previous hotel experience, luxury or Forbes experience preferred
• Ability to work flexible schedules, including nights, weekends and holidays is required
• Physical demands:
• Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 25 pounds without assistance
• Assist with moving, lifting, carrying, and placing of objects weighing in excess of 50 pounds
• Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time or for an entire work shift

What We Offer You

• Multiple benefit plans to suit your needs
• Paid Time Off
• 401K
• Opportunities for advancement
• Positive and respectful work environment where diversity is valued
• Generous employee discounts on dining, retail, amusements, and hotels
• Community volunteer opportunities
• Complimentary parking and colleague meal

Disclaimer

: The above information is intended as a high-level overview of the responsibilities and qualifications for the position and does not represent the full job description which will include all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, and working conditions associated with the job. For more information or to see the full job description, contact the Human Resources department at the location in which you are applying.

Posted Salary Range

USD $7.50 - USD $7.50 /Hr.

Tipped Position

This position earns tips