Bartender

ValorHospitality; Lucedale (MS); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401k and employer match

Paid PTO after 90 days

Tuition reimbursement

Discounts on hotel food & beverage

Job summary

ValorHospitality is seeking a Bartender to join our US operations in Mississippi. You will mix and serve drinks, ensure guest satisfaction, and uphold company standards while maximizing profit. Responsibilities include checking IDs, handling payments, maintaining liquor pars, and performing side work.

The role requires basic high school education, 3–6 months in food/beverage service, and the ability to work in a dimly lit dining area. English proficiency is essential.

Qualifications

• High school education or equivalent; prior bar/serving experience preferred.
• Ability to mix cocktails accurately and provide wine service.
• Good communication in English and friendly guest interaction.

Responsibilities

• Make and serve drinks to guests following guidelines and safety controls.
• Provide cordial, efficient guest service and maintain guest satisfaction.
• Check IDs, ring guest checks, and process payments per policy.
• Maintain liquor pars and complete requisitions and supply lists.
• Adhere to state liquor laws and obtain required certifications.
• Perform side work as scheduled.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Mixology

English proficiency

Education

High school degree or equivalent

Tools

POS system

Job description

Competitive + BenefitsWe are a global hospitality management company who partner with internationally renowned brands to deliver the full commercial potential of our hotels. Here in the US, we operate 25 properties and have ambitious development and growth plans.Our mission is to go beyond ‘hospitality’ by creating memorable experiences and lasting connections with our guests.It’s our uncompromising passion for outstanding service that makes us who we are. At the core of this philosophy is our people.Our culture runs on passion, enthusiasm and fun \" we love what we do!We set the bar high and we are relentless in our pursuit to ‘re-define hospitality’.BENEFITS PACKAGECompetitive SalaryTeam Member Hotel Discount ProgramUniforms ProvidedBenefits - Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and other supplemental optionsPaid PTO beginning after ninety (90) days of employmentImmediate eligibility for 401k and employer matchTeam Member Awards and Recognition programs throughout the yearFood and Beverage DiscountsTuition ReimbursementThe RolePOSITION PROFILEResponsible for set-up, mixing of drinks, service and clean-up of bar area while enduring quality service, guest satisfaction and the achievement/maintenance of company standards and profit maximization.ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILTIESMake and serve drinks to guests and cocktail servers following established guidelines, procedures and policies regarding beverage and safety controls as prescribed by company standards. Perform all guest contact activities in a cordial, efficient and professional manner; maintaining a commitment to guest satisfaction. Check customer’s identification to confirm that the customer is of drinking age. Ring guest checks; collect cash and process credits and room charges in the exact manner outlined by company policies and procedures. Complete liquor requisitions and supply lists. Know and comply with state liquor laws, obtain Tips certification. Ensure established pars are maintained. Perform all side work duties according to side work schedules.REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIESHigh school education or equivalent experience.Three - Six months experience in a food/beverage services environment or establishment.Must have vision ability to clearly see detailed guest checks, computer print outs, written instructions and to observe entire restaurant in dimly lit conditions.Able to mix cocktails correctlyAble to provide wine serviceMust have manual coordination to punch buttons, grasp items in hand, and to balance and carry trays loaded with food and beverages.Able to read, speak and understand English.PHYSICAL DEMANDSAble to lift, push, carry 20 - 40 lbs.Stand continuously for long periods of time.Communicate information and hotel services to management, staff and guests.Please visit http://www.valorhospitality.com to learn more about our existing hotels, other exciting job opportunities and our company.