Bartender - Garrison

AccorHotel; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 24,796 - 38,572; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k

Complimentary shift meal

Employee discount on Accor rates

Job summary

Fairmont Austin is seeking a professional bartender to join our luxury beverage team. You will deliver consistent, friendly service, guide guests through our beverage program, and maintain the bar's standards and cleanliness in a fast paced environment. Previous bartending experience and knowledge of beverage lists are preferred.

A POS system is a plus. We offer paid time off, medical/dental/vision coverage, a 401(k), and opportunities for training and career growth within our properties

Qualifications

• Previous bartending experience preferred.
• Excellent knowledge of beverage products.
• POS system experience is a plus.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Consistently offer professional, friendly and engaging service
• Assist guests regarding all beverage menu items in an informative and helpful way
• Mix drinks and control the beverage stock as per guidelines
• Have full knowledge of beverage lists and promotions
• Have full knowledge of all menu items, garnishes, contents and preparation methods
• Follow outlet policies, procedures and service standards
• Follow all safety and sanitation policies when handling food and beverage
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Bartending

Beverage knowledge

Communication

Teamwork

Under pressure

Tools

POS system

Job description

About the Role

Austin's largest luxury property, Fairmont Austin offers 1,048 guestrooms and suites, along with over 140,000 square feet of meeting and event space. This position is an opportunity to be part of the most innovative and passionate hotel teams in one of the fastest growing markets in the United States.

You are an ambassador for the exceptional service and cuisine that are hallmarks of our food & beverage experience. Your warm, personal attention and knowledge of our outstanding offerings makes guests feel unique and valued.

Responsibilities

• Consistently offer professional, friendly and engaging service
• Assist guests regarding all beverage menu items in an informative and helpful way
• Mix drinks and control the beverage stock as per guidelines
• Have full knowledge of beverage lists and promotions
• Have full knowledge of all menu items, garnishes, contents and preparation methods
• Follow outlet policies, procedures and service standards
• Follow all safety and sanitation policies when handling food and beverage
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance, 401k
• Complimentary shift meal
• Employee benefit card offering discounted rates in Accor worldwide for you and your family
• Learning programs through our Academies designed to sharpen your skills
• Opportunity to develop your talent and grow within your property and across the world
• Ability to make a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility activities, like Planet 21

Qualifications

• Previous bartending experience preferred
• Excellent knowledge of all beverage products
• Previous point of sale system experience an asset
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Strong interpersonal and problem solving abilities
• Highly responsible & reliable
• Ability to work well under pressure in a fast paced environment
• Ability to work cohesively with fellow colleagues as part of a team
• Ability to focus attention on guest needs, remaining calm and courteous at all times

Physical Demands

• Constant standing and walking throughout shift
• Frequent lifting and carrying up to 20 lbs
• Occasional kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting
• Occasional ascending or descending ladders, stairs and ramps

EEO Statement

Fairmont Austin is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. EOE/M/F/D/V