Bartender at Luxury Resort—Craft Unforgettable Drinks

Kalahari Resorts LLC; Woodford (VA); On-site; USD 9,643,000 - 12,398,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Health, dental, and vision coverage

Job summary

Kalahari Resorts & Conventions is seeking a Bartender to provide friendly, responsive service and craft quality beverages in a high-volume restaurant setting. You will greet guests, explain specials, and guide them through the menu to ensure an exceptional experience.

Ideal candidates have bartender licenses, experience in fine dining, and a background in the service industry. The role emphasizes hosting guests with care and delivering memorable beverages with attentiveness.

Qualifications

• State or Local Law may require a certificate upon completion of an alcohol awareness/safety class as well as state-certified proper food handling certification.
• You must have a bartender’s license to work in this position.
• Must have bartending experience in a fine dining full-service, high-volume restaurant.
• Prior restaurant/bartender/lounge experience in a full-service restaurant or beverage venue is a must and/or background in the service industry is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Ensure that all guests feel welcome and are given responsive, friendly, and courteous service at all times.
• Greet guests immediately, inform them of specials, provide menu and beverage tours, and recommend items/drinks you genuinely feel guests will enjoy and advise on menu changes.
• Take food and beverage orders from guests, enter orders into the point-of-sale system which relays orders to the kitchen and bar.
• Maintain bar area; including keeping the bar top/counters and well area neat and organized, ashtrays emptied and wiped out, dirty cocktail glasses removed, washed and sterilized; any napkins, coasters, straws or discarded garnishes cleaned up.
• Be aware of guests’ rate of consumption of alcohol and its effect and take immediate corrective action to help the guest as well as to protect the interest of Kalahari Resorts and its associates.

Skills

Bartending

Customer service

Attention to detail

Job description

Kalahari Resorts & Conventions is seeking a Bartender to provide friendly, responsive service and craft quality beverages in a high-volume restaurant setting. You will greet guests, explain specials, and guide them through the menu to ensure an exceptional experience.

Ideal candidates have bartender licenses, experience in fine dining, and a background in the service industry. The role emphasizes hosting guests with care and delivering memorable beverages with attentiveness.