Bartender

Commonwealth Hotels; Manhattan (KS); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hotel discounts

Health insurance

Online training courses

Employee Assistance Program

Paid time off

Sick time

Job summary

Commonwealth Hotels is seeking a Full-Time Bartender for the DoubleTree by Hilton Manhattan, Kansas. You will deliver exceptional guest service in a fast-paced, event-driven setting and support bar operations during conferences, weddings, and other gatherings.

Ideal candidates bring a high school diploma or equivalent, experience in food service, and a strong focus on guest satisfaction. Weekend and holiday work is required, with hotel discounts and health benefits offered.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Prior food service experience is advantageous.
• Strong guest satisfaction focus and hospitality mindset.
• Excellent time management in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to engage with guests and work well with teammates.

Responsibilities

• Mix and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks per recipes and requests.
• Verify customer ages and IDs as required.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of menus and ingredients.
• Suggest drinks based on guest preferences and pairings.
• Greet guests, take orders, and ensure accurate payment processing.
• Create a welcoming atmosphere and engage with guests.
• Handle complaints professionally and calmly.
• Restock bar supplies and monitor inventory levels.

Skills

Guest service

Time management

Teamwork

Guest engagement

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Join Our Team at the DoubleTree by Hilton Manhattan, Kansas!

DoubleTree by Hilton Manhattan, Kansas is seeking a Bartender.

About Us:

DoubleTree Manhattan, near Kansas State University, is the ideal place to grow your career in hospitality. Just minutes from Sunset Zoo and Aggieville, our pet-friendly hotel offers a heated indoor pool, hot tub, fitness center, and versatile meeting space. We are committed to creating exceptional experiences for guests and an outstanding workplace for our team.

Why This Role?

Our team at DoubleTree by Hilton Manhattan, Kansas is looking for a dedicated Full-Time Bartender to deliver outstanding customer service to our special event guests.

Working as an On-Call Bartender offers a dynamic and rewarding experience in a high-end hospitality setting.

• Exciting Atmosphere – Work in a fast-paced, event-driven environment, serving guests at conferences, weddings, and special events.
• Competitive Pay & Benefits – Earn competitive wages, tips, and potential benefits, including hotel discounts, health insurance, and more.
• Professional Growth – Gain valuable experience in bartending, customer service, and hospitality, with opportunities for career advancement.
• Team-Oriented Culture – Work alongside a supportive and professional team in a well-respected global hotel brand.

This role is ideal for those who enjoy mixology, social interaction, and providing excellent guest experiences in a lively and elegant setting.

What's In It for You?

• Exclusive Discounts: Hotel, food, and beverage savings for personal travel
• Professional Growth: Online training courses and Commonwealth University
• Additional Support: Employee Assistance Program, paid time off, sick time, and more

Key Responsibilities for the Full-Time Bartender include:

• Mix and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks following recipes and customer requests.
• Check customer identification to verify legal drinking age.
• Maintain knowledge of drink menus, ingredients, and pairings.
• Suggest drinks based on customer preferences.
• Greet customers and take orders efficiently.
• Engage with guests to create a welcoming atmosphere.
• Handle complaints or concerns professionally.
• Monitor customer alcohol consumption and intervene when necessary.
• Process payments via cash, credit card, or POS system.
• Manage tabs and ensure accurate billing.
• Restock bar supplies, including liquor, mixers, garnishes, and glassware.
• Keep track of inventory levels and report shortages.
• Clean and sanitize bar equipment, utensils, and glassware.
• Ensure the bar area is organized and tidy.
• Dispose of trash and follow health and safety regulations.

What We Are Looking for in a Full-Time Bartender:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Prior experience in food service is advantageous.
• Demonstrated experience with a strong focus on guest satisfaction.
• Exceptional ability to manage time effectively and stay organized in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent skills for engaging with guests and collaborating with team members seamlessly.

Applicants must be able to work weekends & holidays

Why Commonwealth Hotels?

Founded in 1986, Commonwealth Hotels is a leading hospitality management company known for our exceptional guest and associate satisfaction, market premiums, and superior ROI. We believe in fostering a world-class culture where great people deliver extraordinary results.

Explore Our Hotel:

https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/mhkrddt-doubletree-manhattan/

At Commonwealth Hotels, we value diversity and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.

Join us in shaping the future of hospitality in Manhattan, Kansas!