Bartender | Heathman Hotel

Columbia-Hospitality; Kirkland (WA); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 27,552,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K

Paid time off

Job summary

Heathman Hotel, Kirkland, WA, seeks a beverage specialist to craft cocktails and inspired drinks while delivering distinctive guest experiences. You’ll be the charming presence impressing guests with beverage expertise in an impeccably maintained atmosphere.

What you’ll do is mix and server a wide variety of drinks and ensure compliance with liquor regulations and safety. Join a values-driven team focused on hospitality excellence.

Qualifications

• One year of related education, training or experience.
• Ability to mix and serve a wide variety of drinks.
• Knowledge of liquor laws and responsible service.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve cocktails and beverages with flair.
• Maintain an unmatched, well‑kept bar and atmosphere for guests.
• Deliver distinctive experiences and responsive guest service.

Skills

Mixology

Guest service

Job description

Heathman Hotel, 220 Kirkland Avenue, Kirkland, Washington, United States of America

Job Description

Posted Wednesday, August 19, 2026 at 10:00 AM

Create connections. Craft cocktails. You are responsible for preparing and serving inspired drinks while delivering distinctive experiences for guests. You are the charming individual that impresses guests with your beverage expertise and techniques in an unmatched, expertly maintained atmosphere.

Let’s start off with the most important part - what’s in it for you:

The Perks

*Eligibility of perks is dependent upon job status

• Hourly Pay Rate: $17.13
• Get Paid Daily (Make any day payday)
• Paid Time off & Holiday Pay (Because Balance Matters)
• Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, 401K
• HSA/FSA Plans -with employer contribution
• Values Based Culture (#OMGLIFE)
• Culture Add (Creating Space for Fresh Perspectives)
• Referral Bonus (Get Paid to Recruit)
• Discounted Lodging, Dining, Spa, Golf, and Retail (Yes, Discounted Travel!)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Committee Participation Opportunities (Fun, Philanthropic, Diversity/Equity/Inclusion)
• Task Force Work Opportunities (Grow your career in idyllic locations across the globe)
• Online Learning Platform to Help You Grow!
• Third Party Perks (Including discounts on Pet Insurance, Rental Cars, Movie and Concert Tickets, Theme Park and Attractions & so much more)

Our Commitment to you:

“People never forget how you made them feel.”

Maya Angelou’s famous statement serves as a rallying cry throughout Columbia Hospitality and fuels our collective drive - and success.

Our people are our purpose, and our brand is our people. We seek extraordinary individuals who drive our brand promise of Creating Exceptional Experiences. We are a people-first organization, ignited from the inside to succeed on the outside. We are a tight-knit, inclusive, values-driven team and we trust one another to have each other’s backs. We show up every day with open hearts, an inclusive mindset, and genuine respect for those around us. We have fun, grow together, and strive to leave a positive lasting impression on everyone we meet.

What Success Looks Like:

Your Impact

• At least one year of related education, training and/or experience.
• Ability to perform essential functions on the computerized Point of Sale system.
• Working knowledge and ability to mix and serve a wide variety of drinks.
• Working knowledge of the proper operation of all bar equipment.
• Working knowledge of applicable liquor laws and regulations.
• Working knowledge of standard cash handling procedures.
• Current State Food Handler’s License and State Mixologist Permit required

Don’t meet every single requirement? At Columbia Hospitality we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles.

Where you’ll work:

The Heathman Hotel Kirkland is the only boutique hotel in the vibrant neighborhood of downtown Kirkland, Washington. Indulge in a refreshing blend of modern luxury, with warm and personalized service. Our 91 guestrooms and suites are luxurious and comfortable, with a variety of sizes and amenities to meet your needs, whether business or pleasure. Savor an inspired seasonal menu and re‑imagined dishes, brought to life through traditional hearth over cooking at Hearth. Sip on distinctive craft cocktails in the bar, with indoor and outdoor seating available year-round. Enjoy a leisurely stroll around Lake Washington and the downtown Kirkland arts and shopping district.

The Fine Print

Columbia Hospitality, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive environment without regard to age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law. We strive for excellence in every position within the company and select the most qualified people who embrace our service philosophy and these values.

Accountability | Creativity | Enthusiasm | Honesty | Inclusion | Respect

Columbia Hospitality is a national management and consulting company with more than 25 years of experience in creating hospitality solutions and delivering exceptional experiences. Our portfolio includes award-winning hotels and resorts, premier residential communities, restaurants and bars, private and public golf clubs, conference centers, and distinctive venues. Columbia Hospitality has been consistently recognized as one of the Top Companies to Work for in Washington by Seattle Business Magazine and Puget Sound Business Journal for their commitment to creating a fun, dynamic and nurturing work environment for team members.

Heathman Hotel, 220 Kirkland Avenue, Kirkland, Washington, United States of America