Bartender | City Cruises Baltimore

American Queen Voyages; Maryland; On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team at an industry-leading cruise operation as a Bartender! This role is perfect for enthusiastic individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment. You will be responsible for mixing high-quality beverages, providing exceptional service, and ensuring the bar area is clean and well-stocked. With a focus on hospitality, you'll engage with guests while showcasing your bartending skills. This part-time position offers flexible hours, primarily on weekends, making it a great opportunity for those looking to balance work with other commitments. If you're ready to bring your energy and passion for service to the table, this is the perfect fit for you!

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of bartending experience required.
• High School Diploma or equivalent is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional hospitality to guests and coworkers.
• Accurately follow beverage recipes and maintain bar cleanliness.
• Handle cash and provide information about menu and entertainment.

Skills

Bartending

Customer Service

Communication

Cash Handling

Recipe Knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Point of Sale System

Bar Equipment

Job description

Starting pay: $16.00/hr + tips

City Experiences is seeking a Bartender for our City Cruises operation in Baltimore, MD starting April 2025!

Looking for candidates available Thurs - Sunday (Weekend availability is a MUST) seeking part-time hours.

About Us:

City Experiences’ passion is to provide amazing experiences on land and water. Our 40-year success through organic growth and acquisitions has resulted in a portfolio of over 25+ brands that welcome upwards of 30 million guests/riders annually. If you’re an enthusiastic team player who thrives in an environment where communication, creativity, and cooperation are encouraged, this may just be the opportunity for you.

About You:

This person will be adaptable, dynamic, and embody City Experiences’ RESPECT Service System.

About the Opportunity:

The successful Bartender mixes high-quality beverages, provides prompt and consistent service at guest and service bars, is hospitable and cordial to guests and coworkers, acts safely and responsibly, and is knowledgeable about the vessel and the skyline.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Provide exceptional hospitality to guests and coworkers as prescribed in our RESPECT service system
• Accurately follow recipes for all beverages; must have thorough knowledge of all beverage offerings and prices
• Provide prompt and consistent bar service to guests and servers throughout the cruise
• Set up and break down bar - stock and restock bar according to prescribed par specifications; clean bar thoroughly in accordance with standard operating procedures
• Maintain the cleanliness and safety of the bar and all common areas and service stations; clean glasses, utensils, bar equipment, bar tops, refrigerators, and all other equipment and work areas
• Accurately charge guests for onboard purchases; enter order into the point of sale system, collect payment and return all change
• Provide information to guests including beverage and food menu descriptions, entertainment options, cruise route and points of interest
• Be prepared to begin work at scheduled time
• Maintain uniform and personal grooming in compliance with appearance standards
• Other duties as assigned by the manager or supervisor on duty

Requirements & Qualifications:

• High School Diploma (or GED or High School Equivalence Certificate) required
• At least one (1) year of previous bartending experience required
• Energetic and enthusiastic personality essential
• Must be able to effectively understand and convey written and verbal information to guests and coworkers
• Must have comprehensive knowledge of beverage recipes
• Basic computer skills are required
• Must possess a service orientation – actively looking for ways to help others
• Will work for extended periods of time without sitting
• Required to lift heavy items such as liquor boxes and ice bins up and down stairs
• Responsible for bar till; proper cash handling is required
• Will be required to be available for work on all major holidays
• Must meet state age requirements

The RESPECT Service System embodies City Experiences’ mission, vision, values and operating principles. By creating a company culture that puts RESPECT at its core, we believe it will drive us to achieve our goal of becoming a Global Experiences and Transportation Leader.

The Company is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment against any applicants or employees based upon their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, mental or physical disability, status as a protected veteran, or other characteristics prohibited by applicable law.