Bartender

Northwest X Southern Hospitality; Kennewick (WA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental benefits

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid holidays after one year

Paid time off from day one

Sick leave

Employee events

Travel and entertainment discounts

Job summary

Springhill Suites Kennewick, proudly managed by Northwest x Southern Hospitality, is seeking a Bartender. You will take and deliver orders, mix beverages, process payments, and ensure compliance with safety rules in a dynamic hotel environment.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or equivalent, hospitality experience preferred, and strong teamwork and communication skills. Expect varied shifts, pre-employment screening, and a collaborative team atmosphere.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required or preferred.
• Experience in hotel, restaurant, or hospitality is a plus.
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Take and deliver beverage orders, prepare and serve drinks.
• Process guest payments and handle cash transactions.
• Ensure compliance with food safety and alcohol service regulations.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area and assist events as needed.

Skills

Teamwork

Customer service

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Start Your Hospitality Career with Us!

Start Your Hospitality Career with Us!
Springhill Suites Kennewick, proudly managed by Northwest x Southern Hospitality, is currently hiring a Bartender. If you're looking to begin or grow your career in hospitality and enjoy working in a fast-paced, team-driven environment, this is a great opportunity to get started. Our hotels are located in some of the most beautiful areas of the Pacific Northwest and Alaska, and we are proud to deliver award-winning guest experiences. Our team is passionate, genuine, forward-thinking, and fully engaged in creating meaningful connections. We take pride in what we do and strive to give back more than we take. We're looking for someone ready to step up, contribute, and help make every guest and team member experience a #BIGDEAL.

Summary

This position is responsible for taking and delivering orders, preparing and serving alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, processing guest payments, and ensuring compliance with all food safety and alcohol service regulations. The ideal candidate will maintain a clean, organized work area, collaborate with hotel departments to support events and daily operations, and consistently deliver outstanding hospitality that exceeds guest expectations. Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to exceptional customer service are essential.

Qualifications

Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent, with previous hotel, restaurant, or hospitality experience preferred. Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills are important, along with the ability to work well in a team environment. Ability to obtain any government-required or brand-required permits, licenses, or certificates. Up to 40 hours per week with varied and flexible shifts/days, likely to include nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime.

Maintaining a trustworthy and secure environment is essential to our guest experience; therefore, all offers of employment are contingent upon the satisfactory results of a pre-employment screening. For more information visit https://www.atg.wa.gov/fair-chance-act

Who We Are

Northwest x Southern Hospitality is committed to helping team members grow professionally. We focus not only on your success today but also on preparing you for future opportunities within our organization. Team members benefit from a supportive and collaborative environment that encourages personal and professional development, along with a culture that values work-life balance. Eligible employees receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes paid holidays after one year of service, paid time off that begins accruing on day one, and sick leave for team members in Alaska, Oregon and Washington. Health and wellness benefits typically begin after 60 days of full-time employment and include medical, dental, vision, and company-paid life insurance, along with access to an employee assistance program and retirement planning options such as a 401(k). Additional perks include travel discounts, entertainment discounts, monthly recognition programs, referral bonuses, community volunteer opportunities, and social events that help build strong connections within the team. There is also potential for advancement to other NSH properties, including those affiliated with Marriott, Hilton, Hyatt, and IHG brands.

Maintaining a trustworthy and secure environment is essential to our guest experience; therefore, all offers of employment are contingent upon the satisfactory results of a pre-employment screening. For more information visit https://www.atg.wa.gov/fair-chance-act

To Learn More About Our Company, Please Visit Www.nwxsouthern.com.

Northwest x Southern Hospitality is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. Employment opportunities are provided without regard to race, color, national origin, disability, religion, age, sex, veteran status, or any other classification protected by law.

Salary: $17.13 per hour