Bartender

Commonwealth Hotels; Portland (ME); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Hotel discounts

Health insurance

Employee discounts

Job summary

Hyatt Place Portland Downtown Old Port Square Maine is seeking a Hotel Part-Time Bartender to deliver outstanding guest service in a fast-paced, upscale setting. You will mix drinks, handle orders, and ensure a welcoming atmosphere for conferences, weddings, and events.

The role offers competitive pay, tips, and hotel discounts, with opportunities for growth within Commonwealth Hotels. Weekend and holiday availability is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong focus on guest satisfaction.
• Ability to work weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Mix and serve drinks per recipes and guest requests.
• 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 professionally.
• Monitor alcohol consumption and intervene when necessary.
• Process payments via cash, credit card, or POS system.
• Restock bar supplies and monitor inventory.
• Keep bar area organized and sanitary.

Skills

Guest service

Time management

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Location:

Hyatt Place Portland Downtown Old Port Square

Portland , ME

Job Id: 3285

# of Openings: 0

Join Our Team at the Hyatt Place Portland Downtown Old Port Square Maine!

Hyatt Place Portland Downtown Old Port Square Maine is seeking a Hotel Part-Time Bartender.

About Us:

Situated in the heart of Old Port, the Hyatt Place Portland Downtown Old Port Square is just one block away from the Casco Bay Waterfront and historic harbor. Step out of the hotel and be surrounded by world-class restaurants, bars, storefronts, and cafes, and just a short walk to numerous art galleries, museums, and theaters.

Why This Role?

Our team at Hyatt Place Portland Downtown Old Port Square is looking for a dedicated Hotel Part-Time Bartender to deliver outstanding customer service.

Working as a Hotel Part-Time Bartender at the 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, jury duty leave, bereavement leave, and more

Key Responsibilities for the Hotel Part-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.

Applicants must be able to work weekends & holidays

What We Are Looking for in a Hotel Part-Time Bartender:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 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.

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.hyatt.com/hyatt-place/en-US/pwmzp-hyatt-place-portland-downtown-old-port-square

Equal Opportunity Information

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 Portland, Maine!