Bartender

Hilton Garden Inn Starkville; Starkville (MS); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily pay

Hotel discount program

Uniforms provided for most positions

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401k with employer match

PTO

Discount program

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Valor Hospitality seeks a bartender to set up and mix drinks, serve guests, and maintain the bar area in line with company standards.

You will check IDs, ring guest checks, handle cash/room charges, manage liquor pars, and ensure safety and quality in a fast-paced environment. Strong English and 3–6 months beverage service experience are required; uniforms provided and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• High school education or equivalent experience.
• 3-6 months experience in a food/beverage services environment or establishment.
• Ability to mix cocktails and provide wine service.
• Must read and understand English.
• Able to lift 20-40 lbs and stand for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Make and serve drinks to guests following established guidelines and safety policies.
• Check IDs to confirm drinking age.
• Ring guest checks; handle cash and credits as per policy.
• Complete liquor requisitions and supply lists.
• Maintain established pars and follow side work schedules.

Skills

Mixology

Cash handling

Guest service

POS systems

English

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

COMPANY OVERVIEWAt Valor, we are passionate Hotelitarians—driven, detail-obsessed professionals who go beyond service to deliver true hospitality. With a global perspective and a commitment to thoughtful hospitality and sustainable dining, we bring enthusiasm, creativity, and local flair to every property we support. We seek individuals who value relationships, embrace high standards, and create meaningful experiences for guests, teams, and owners alike. If you’re someone who notices the little things and strives to make a lasting impact, you’ll thrive here.Please visit http://www.valorhospitality.com to learn more about our existing hotels, other exciting job opportunities and our company.POSITION PROFILEResponsible for set-up, mixing of drinks, service and clean-up of bar area while enduring quality service, guest satisfaction and the achievement/maintenance of company standards and profit maximization.ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILTIESMake and serve drinks to guests and cocktail servers following established guidelines, procedures and policies regarding beverage and safety controls as prescribed by company standards. Perform all guest contact activities in a cordial, efficient and professional manner; maintaining a commitment to guest satisfaction. Check customer’s identification to confirm that the customer is of drinking age. Ring guest checks; collect cash and process credits and room charges in the exact manner outlined by company policies and procedures. Complete liquor requisitions and supply lists. Know and comply with state liquor laws, obtain Tips certification. Ensure established pars are maintained. Perform all side work duties according to side work schedules.REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIESHigh school education or equivalent experience.Three - Six months experience in a food/beverage services environment or establishment.Must have vision ability to clearly see detailed guest checks, computer print outs, written instructions and to observe entire restaurant in dimly lit conditions.Able to mix cocktails correctlyAble to provide wine serviceMust have manual coordination to punch buttons, grasp items in hand, and to balance and carry trays loaded with food and beverages.Able to read, speak and understand English.PHYSICAL DEMANDSAble to lift, push, carry 20 - 40 lbs.Stand continuously for long periods of time.Communicate information and hotel services to management, staff and guests.BENEFITS PACKAGECompetitive SalaryDaily Pay!Team Member Hotel Discount ProgramUniforms Provided for most positionsBenefits - Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and other supplemental optionsPaid PTO401k with employer matchFood and Beverage DiscountsTuition Reimbursement