Bartender (Eldr+Rime)

Arbor Lodging; Wauwatosa (WI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Annual review with increase potential

401k program with company match

Additional benefits may be available

Job summary

Renaissance Milwaukee West is seeking a Bartender to join our team in Eldr+Rime, managed by Arbor Lodging. The Bartender greets guests, learns their preferences, answers questions, and prepares and serves beverages and food, while upselling items and maintaining a welcoming atmosphere.

The role emphasizes high guest focus, proper beverage preparation, menu familiarity, and cleanliness. Join a dynamic hospitality team at a premium hotel.

Qualifications

• Proven work experience as a bartender.
• Excellent knowledge of mixing, garnishing, and serving drinks.
• Fluency in a second language is a plus.
• Computer literacy.

Responsibilities

• Prepares alcoholic or non-alcoholic beverages and serves tables as needed.
• Interacts with customers, takes orders, and serves snacks and drinks.
• Assesses customers' needs and preferences and makes recommendations.
• Mixes ingredients to prepare cocktails.
• Plans and presents bar menu.
• Checks customers' identification and confirms it meets legal drinking age.
• Restocks and replenishes bar inventory and supplies.
• Stays guest focused and nurtures an excellent guest experience.
• Ability to keep the bar organized, stocked, and clean.
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to sit, stand, or walk for extended periods of time.

Skills

Mixology

Garnishing

Communication skills

Computer literacy

Second language

Job description

Description

Your Path Begins Here

At Renaissance Hotels, inspiration comes from the unexpected. Embrace spontaneity and discovery and celebrate connection with the destination. Join a welcoming and motivated team of Ambassadors who embody the spirit and style of the local neighborhood.

Renaissance Milwaukee West, a premium distinctive AAA Four Diamond hotel, is seeking a Bartender to join our Team in Eldr+Rime.

Managed by Arbor Lodging, a leading hotel investment and management company with a growing portfolio of hotels throughout the United States, Mexico, and the Caribbean. We have been entrusted by numerous partners and are approved managers for Marriott, Hilton, Hyatt, and IHG. Our service ethos is proactive and holistic, fostering an environment where guests feel truly welcomed and supported at every interaction. Our culture is people-focused, data-driven, and results-oriented.

Summary:

The Bartender greets guests, learns their preferences, answers questions, recommends menu items, and prepares and serves beverages and food. Additionally, the bartender upsells items, creates recipes, utilizes proper equipment, and handles basic cleaning duties.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Prepares alcoholic or non-alcoholic beverages and serves tables as needed
• Interacts with customers, takes orders, and serves snacks and drinks
• Assesses customers' needs and preferences and makes recommendations
• Mixes ingredients to prepare cocktails
• Plans and presents bar menu
• Checks customers' identification and confirms it meets legal drinking age
• Restocks and replenishes bar inventory and supplies
• Stays guest focused and nurtures an excellent guest experience
• Ability to keep the bar organized, stocked, and clean
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to sit, stand, or walk for extended periods of time

Requirements

Qualifications:

• Complies with all state food and beverage regulations (alcohol training and current certificate)
• Proven work experience as a bartender
• Excellent knowledge of mixing, garnishing, and serving drinks
• Computer literacy
• Fluency in a second language is a plus
• Positive attitude and excellent communication skills

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Annual review with increase potential
• 401k program with company match
• Additional benefits may be available

Arbor’s Guiding Principles:

Arbor Lodging focuses on Five Guiding Principles to foster a culture where growth, development, and progression thrive within the properties:

• Do the Right Thing - Operate and act with integrity in all you do even when it is not convenient.
• Lead with Heart - Be kind, passionate and hospitable.
• Be Accountable - Take ownership and deliver results.
• Aim Higher - Go above and beyond to exceed expectations and pursue thoughtful change.
• Celebrate Differences - Embrace diversity; respect individual opinions and ideas.

Arbor Lodging Management provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Arbor Lodging Management complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.