Bartender: Craft Cocktails & Unforgettable Guest Moments

Reitmr; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account with Company %

401(k) Retirement Plan with Company %

Paid Vacation & Sick Time

Paid Parental Leave

Company-Paid Life Insurance

Company-Paid Short-Term & Long-Term DI

Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness &

Educational Assistance

Sonesta Hotel Discounts

Job summary

Sonesta International Hotels is seeking a bartender to deliver exceptional beverage service in a fast-paced environment. You will craft cocktails, engage guests, and maintain bar knowledge while ensuring a welcoming atmosphere.

Responsibilities include preparing drinks to recipes, handling orders and payments, and supporting bar setup and inventory. Flexibility for evenings and weekends is required.

Qualifications

• Previous bartending, restaurant, hotel, lounge, or hospitality experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of cocktails, spirits, wine, beer, and responsible alcohol service.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills.
• Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced hospitality environment.
• Experience using POS systems and handling cash transactions accurately.
• Flexible availability including evenings, weekends, holidays, and event support.
• TIPS Certification, Food Handler Certification, or alcohol service certification preferred where required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve beverages according to recipes and guest preferences.
• Provide exceptional guest service by engaging with guests and making recommendations.
• Maintain knowledge of cocktails, wine, beer, and beverage menus.
• Operate efficiently during high-volume service periods.
• Follow food safety guidelines and responsible alcohol service standards.
• Collaborate with Servers and Kitchen teams to ensure guest satisfaction.
• Assist with bar setup, inventory, and closing duties.

Skills

Bartending experience

Customer service

Multitasking

Cash handling

Education

TIPS Certification

Food Handler Certification

Tools

POS systems

Job description

Sonesta International Hotels is seeking a bartender to deliver exceptional beverage service in a fast-paced environment. You will craft cocktails, engage guests, and maintain bar knowledge while ensuring a welcoming atmosphere.

Responsibilities include preparing drinks to recipes, handling orders and payments, and supporting bar setup and inventory. Flexibility for evenings and weekends is required.