Bartender

The Chanler at Cliff Walk; Newport (RI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision

401K

Free Parking

Uniforms Included

Employee Appreciation Events

Referral Bonus

Seasonal Staff Meals

Job summary

The Chanler at Cliff Walk in Newport, RI is seeking a bartender who delivers The Chanler luxury service. You will mix drinks, showcase wine knowledge, and build authentic relationships with guests and staff while managing daily bar operations.

You are a team player, demonstrate excellent wine and spirits knowledge, and lift up to 30 lbs. You must be able to work nights, weekends, and holidays, with a professional appearance and adherence to dress code.

Qualifications

• Experience as a bartender with wine and spirits knowledge.
• Ability to upsell and deliver high-level guest service.
• Professional appearance and-alignment with brand standards.

Responsibilities

• Greet and welcome guests per The Chanler luxury standard.
• Describe menu items, prep methods, and allergy alerts.
• Demonstrate extensive wine and spirits knowledge.
• Upsell food and beverages with service standards.
• Perform side work, stock bar, and set tables properly.
• May assist as host or back waiter when needed.
• Maintain alcohol serving certification.
• Follow policies and dress code; maintain professional appearance.
• Able to lift up to 30 lbs and stand up to 8 hours.
• Able to work nights, weekends, and holidays.

Skills

Wine & spirits knowledge

Guest service

Upselling

Team player

Alcohol serving certification

Job description

Join our team as abartender and become the ultimate journey curator for the guest experience. The ideal candidate will be well versed in mixing spirits, have in-depth wine knowledge, create authentic relationships with guests & staff, be a team player, and be responsible for the bar's daily operations.

the mansion.

The Chanler, reimagined as a magnificent, stately manor residence, extends a warm welcome to guests as a peaceful enclave from bustling Newport, Rhode Island, inviting guests to relish in the building's storied architecture, chic-European dining options, and gracious hospitality.

Built in 1873 as a summer home for John Winthrop Chanler, the property exudes history while maintaining the current charm of a regal residence. As a double Forbes five-star property, the mansion draws admirers worldwide by authentically cultivating the guest experience with elegance and natural refinement.

the mission.

To make an impact on a guest's journey by creating memories that last a lifetime. Mansion household staff are the key journey curators, responsible for creating a sense of place and personalization for each guest. We achieve this by working in a collaborative environment, providing training while encouraging an unscripted narrative to tell the brand story, and by sharing a passion for the heart of hospitality.

the rewards.

• Health, dental, and vision for employees, families, and partners
• 401K
• Free Parking
• Uniforms Included
• Employee Appreciation Events
• Referral Bonus
• Seasonal Staff Meals

the responsibilities.

Including but not limited to:

• Greet and welcome guests using The Chanler luxury service standard
• Describe all menu items, methods of preparation, and allergy alerts in dishes
• Excellent wine and spirits knowledge
• Upsells food and beverage items in a tactful manner with established service standards
• Performs pre-and post-shift side work, stock service station, sets table properly, etc
• May assist as host or back waiter as needed
• Alcohol serving certification
• Follows company policies and procedures
• Maintains a professional appearance, adhering to the dress code
• Follows management/supervisor direction for other duties assigned
• Able to lift up to 30 lbs.
• Able to stand on feet for long period of times up to 8 hours
• Able to work nights, weekends and holidays
• Full list of responsibilities upon request