Bartender

General Hotels Corporation; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 24,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Hotel Room Discounts

401(k) with company match

Earned Wage Access

Job summary

General Hotels Corporation is hiring a bartender for the Hilton Garden Inn in Viera, FL. You will take orders, mix drinks, serve bar menu items, and ensure guest satisfaction in a fast-paced setting.

Ideal candidates have proven bartending experience, excellent communication and customer service skills, and hold a valid state alcohol permit. Responsibilities include cash handling, maintaining bar cleanliness, and coordinating with the kitchen for timely orders.

Qualifications

• Proven work experience as a Bartender with drink preparation knowledge.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to handle cash and cards accurately.
• Friendly, outgoing personality and calm under pressure.
• Must hold a valid state permit for serving alcohol.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and take their orders.
• Provide recommendations and answer questions about drinks and menu items.
• Prepare and serve liquor, mixed drinks, wine, beer, and nonalcoholic drinks.
• Ensure garnishes are prepared ahead of bar opening.
• Maintain bar cleanliness and organization.
• Keep snacks available for guests at the bar.
• Verify legal drinking age with valid photo IDs.
• Check in with customers to ensure satisfaction and address concerns.
• Process payments and handle cash/credit card transactions.
• Collaborate with kitchen staff for timely deliveries.
• Adhere to food safety and sanitation regulations.

Skills

Bartending

Customer service

Communication

Cash handling

Fast-paced service

Education

State alcohol permit

Job description

We are seeking an experienced, hospitality-driven Bartender for the Hilton Garden Inn Hotel in Viera, FL.. The Bartender will be responsible for taking orders, creating and serving drinks, serving food to guests dining at the bar, and ensuring customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, be able to work in a fast-paced environment and have a friendly and outgoing personality.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and take their orders


• Provide recommendations and answer questions about drinks and menu items


• Prepare and serves liquor, mixed drinks, wine, beer, and nonalcoholic drinks as ordered


• Ensure that fruit and other garnishes are prepared ahead of the opening of the bar


• Maintain the bar and keep it clean and organized.


• Keep bar supplied with snacks


• Ensure that customers are of legal drinking age by checking photo IDs


• Ensure customer satisfaction by checking in with customers and addressing any concerns


• Process payments and handle cash and credit card transactions


• Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely and accurate order delivery


• Adhere to all food safety and sanitation regulations

Requirements

• Proven work experience as a Bartender, with extensive knowledge of drink preparation and service


• Excellent communication and customer service skills


• Friendly and outgoing personality


• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations


• Ability to handle cash and credit card transactions


• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while remaining calm and professional


• Ability to work flexible hours, including AM and PM shifts, weekdays, weekends, and holidays


• Must be of legal drinking age


• Must have a valid state permit for serving alcohol

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Options


• Company Paid Life Insurance


• Company Paid Telemedicine


• Supplemental Life Insurance


• 401(k) with company match


• Hotel Room Discounts


• Earned Wage Access (“on-demand pay”)


• Company Paid Employee Assistance Program


• Perks through Benefit Hub


• Generous Time Off Package

General Hotels Corporation is committed to enriching lives through award-winning hospitality. GHC is one of the largest hotel management companies headquartered in the Midwest, with a 60+ year history of providing excellent guest service. We recognize that our associates are the key to our continued success and have a long history of promoting from within.

General Hotels Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. We participate in E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility.