Bartender

Plazahotelelpaso; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

401k Company Match

Daily Pay

Education/Professional Development

Referral Bonus Program

Job summary

HHM Hotels in Washington, DC is seeking an energetic Bartender to deliver exceptional beverages and service in our bar and lounge areas. You will prepare drinks, handle guest orders, and ensure sanitation and safety standards are met.

Prior bartending or mixology experience is required or equivalent training, with TIPS certification a plus. Flexible scheduling and growth opportunities are available at HHM Hotels.

Qualifications

• High school diploma preferred.
• TIPS certification a plus.
• Previous bartending/mixologist experience required or equivalent training.
• Food Sanitation certificate a plus, required within 90 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain clean and organized bar areas.
• Slice and pit fruit for garnishing drinks.
• Check identifications to verify age requirements for alcohol.
• Prepare and serve drink and/or food orders.
• Take orders and serve/clear food and beverages to guests.
• Issue guest checks and complete payment process.
• Follow standards for identifying and managing intoxicated guests.
• Assist with beverage inventory and requisitions.
• Complete required side work prior to shift end.
• Contribute to guest satisfaction scores and overall service quality.
• Follow EarthView sustainability guidelines and safety procedures.

Skills

High level guest service

Bartending

TIPS Certification

Food sanitation knowledge

Education

High School Diploma

Food Sanitation Certificate

Job description

Opportunity: Bartender

Serve beverages and/or food in a friendly, courteous and timely manner, achieving a high level of guest satisfaction.

Your Growth Path

Beverage Manager/Restaurant Supervisor – Restaurant Manager – Food & Beverage Manager

Your Focus

• Maintain clean and organize bar areas.
• Slice and pit fruit for garnishing drinks.
• Check identification of customers to verify age requirements for purchase of alcohol.
• Prepare and serve drink and/or food orders.
• If applicable, take orders, and serve and clear food and beverage to guests seated at tables in bar and lounge areas.
• Issue guest check and complete payment process.
• Follow standards for identifying and managing intoxicated guests.
• Complete beverage requisitions to maintain par levels as needed.
• Complete required side work prior to shift end.
• Be aware of guest satisfaction scores and work toward increasing departmental and overall guest satisfaction.
• Assist with taking beverage inventory.
• Follow sustainability guidelines and practices related to HHM’s EarthView program.
• Practice safe work habits, wear protective safety equipment and follow MSDS and OSHA standards.
• Ensure overall guest satisfaction.
• Perform other duties as requested by management.

Your Background and Skills

• High school diploma preferred.
• TIPS certified a plus.
• Previous bartending/mixologist experience required or equivalent training.
• Food Sanitation certificate a plus, required within 90 days of employment.

HHM Hotels Benefits and Perks

• Competitive wages for full time and part time opportunities
• Medical, Dental and Vision Health Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 401k Company Match
• Daily Pay
• Free Basic Life Insurance
• 24/7 access to TELUS Health, a confidential work-life resource.
• Travel Discounts
• Commuter Transit and Commuter Parking Benefits
• Employee Assistance and Wellness Program
• Educational/Professional Development
• Referral Bonus Program

Work Context

• Work schedule varies and may include working on holidays, weekends and different shifts.
• Requires standing for extended periods, walking, pushing, lifting up to 25 pounds, bending and reaching with arms.

What We Believe

People Are Our Capability – Hearts That Serve – Only Excellence – Stay Nimble - Own It

Source: HHM Hotels