Bartender - Full Time

TKO Hospitality; Newark (DE); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Hyatt Place Newark Main Street is seeking a full-time bartender to mix and serve drinks, maintain a clean bar, and engage with guests. You will ensure safe service, verify age, and process payments in a dynamic hotel setting.

The role requires prior bartending or mixologist experience, strong customer service skills, and knowledge of cocktails. TIPS certification is a plus and needed within 30 days of hire.

Qualifications

• High school diploma preferred.
• TIPS certified a plus, required within 30 days of employment.
• Previous bartending/mixologist experience required or equivalent training.

Responsibilities

• Maintain clean and organized 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.
• Take orders, 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.
• Practice safe work habits, wear protective safety equipment and follow MSDS and OSHA standards.
• Ensure overall guest satisfaction.

Skills

Bartending

Cocktail knowledge

Customer service

Education

High school diploma

Job description

# Bartender - Full TimeHyatt Place Newark Main Street - Newark, DE 19711## DescriptionJoin our team as a bartender! You'll mix and serve drinks to guests, ensuring a pleasant experience while adhering to safety and legal guidelines. Your role involves maintaining a clean and organized bar area, engaging with customers, and processing payments efficiently. If you have strong customer service skills, a knowledge of cocktails, and thrive in a dynamic environment, we welcome you to apply!**Team Member Benefits:*** Hotel Room Discounts across multiple brands**Essential Job Functions:*** 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.* 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.## Qualifications* High school diploma preferred.* TIPS certified a plus, required within 30 days of employment.* Previous bartending/mixologist experience required or equivalent training.* Work schedule varies and may include working holidays, weekends and alternating shifts.* Requires standing for extended periods, walking, pushing, lifting up to 25 pounds, bending and reaching with arms.**Job descriptions and responsibilities are subject to change depending on business needs.**