Bartender

Holiday Inn Lucedale; Lucedale (MS); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401k with employer match

Paid PTO after 90 days

Hotel discounts

Job summary

Holiday Inn Lucedale in Lucedale, Mississippi, seeks a friendly bartender to join our team. You will mix drinks, serve guests, and ensure accuracy in orders while upholding safety and hospitality standards.

You will handle cash and room charges, check IDs, and maintain par levels. Strong English communication and teamwork are essential for delivering memorable guest experiences at our full-service hotel bar.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 3–6 months experience in food/beverage service preferred.
• Ability to mix cocktails accurately and provide wine service.

Responsibilities

• Make and serve drinks following guidelines and safety policies.
• Provide cordial, efficient guest service and maintain guest satisfaction.
• Identify legal drinking age and process payments and credits.
• Complete liquor requisitions and maintain par levels.
• Follow state liquor laws and obtain tips certification.

Skills

Mix cocktails

Guest service

Cash handling

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Tools

POS system

Cash register

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.