Bartender

Commonwealth Hotels; Portland (ME); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Commonwealth Hotels is looking for a Hotel Part-Time Bartender for the Hyatt Place Portland Downtown Old Port Square. The role involves excellent customer service, mixology skills, and maintaining an organized bar area. Ideal candidates enjoy social interaction and thrive in a fast-paced environment, with opportunities for professional growth and competitive pay.

Benefits

Competitive pay and tips

Hotel discounts

Health insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Online training courses

Qualifications

• Experience focused on guest satisfaction is required.
• Ability to manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong guest engagement and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Mix and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks following recipes.
• Check customer identification to verify legal drinking age.
• Engage with guests to create a welcoming atmosphere.

Skills

Customer Service

Mixology

Time Management

Organization

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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.

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.

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


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! Apply today!