Bartender-Luxury

freestonetx; Fairfield (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Holiday Premium Pay

Short Term Disability

Job summary

Freestone Lake and Golf Club in Fairfield, Texas, seeks an experienced Bartender – Fine Dining to deliver exceptional service in a refined resort setting. This full-time, non-exempt role operates in a no-tipping environment, with an hourly pay class and a $30.00 pay rate.

The bartender will verify ages, mix cocktails, handle payments, and build rapport with guests while maintaining brand standards and providing personalized guest interactions.

Qualifications

• Must be 21+ years of age.
• TABC certification within 30 days at company expense.
• Knowledge of alcohol laws and regulations.
• Knowledge of mixology for cocktails.
• 1–2 years of experience in a high-end bartending role.
• Impeccable customer service and social perceptiveness.
• Ability to enforce company policies regarding alcohol consumption.
• Inventory management and payment processing.
• Ability to stand or walk for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Promote and uphold the Freestone Lake and Golf Club brand and values.
• Verify customer ages.
• Mix traditional cocktails.
• Process payments.
• Clean glasses and bar utensils.
• Make recommendations based on customer tastes and preferences.
• Record and balance cash receipts and prepare deposits.
• Open and maintain tabs during shift.
• Build rapport with regulars to create a positive atmosphere.

Skills

Customer service

Mixology

Attention to detail

Social perceptiveness

Education

TABC certification

Tools

POS system

Job description

Bartender-Luxury

Join our growing team in a high-end, resort environment!

Job Title: Bartender – Fine Dining

Department: Food & Beverage

Location: Fairfield, Texas

Status: Full-Time, Non-Exempt

Pay Class: Hourly

Pay Rate: $30.00

Overtime Eligible: Yes

Work Schedule: Flexible

Supervisory Role: No

Reports To: Restaurant Manager

Relocation Assistance: No

Remote/Telework Eligible: No

Travel Required: No

About Us

freestonetx.com

Freestone is a luxury lake and golf club encompassing the largest privately owned lake in the United States. Set upon 5,000 acres of open water, rolling hills and Savannah Post Oaks, Freestone provides a generational retreat for family and friends halfway between Dallas and Houston.

The breathtaking property provides water-front golf at a championship level, trophy bass fishing, boating without public access, and all of the activities and amenities a family should expect from a world-class, private resort.

Fairfield, Texas provides the quintessential Lonestar State experience where everyone is family. Fairfield is vibrant, culturally diverse, and rooted in good old fashioned Central Texan tradition. We believe in hard work, good food, and regular festivals. Our community is a short drive to College Station-Texas A&M University, Dallas and Houston.

Fairfield Community Guide: online.fliphtml5.com/rxipz/kbjd

Position Summary

Freestone Lake and Golf is one of our new developments, and we are growing! We are looking for bartenders responsible for providing an exceptional experience in a refined, upscale environment. This role requires social awareness, the ability to provide lateral service, and a commitment to personalized guest interactions. This position operates in a no-tipping environment.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years of age
• Proof of current TABC certification, or willingness to obtain at company expense within 30 days of hire
• Knowledge of applicable laws and regulations surrounding the bartending profession
• Knowledge of mixology for traditional cocktails
• Craft background preferred but not required
• 1–2 years of experience as a bartender in a high-end establishment
• Understanding of unique and complementary flavor pairings
• Impeccable customer service and social perceptiveness
• Ability to evaluate customer satisfaction and be responsive
• Ability to enforce company policies regarding the consumption of alcohol
• Accountability in maintaining inventory and processing payments
• Ability to stand or walk for long periods of time

Key Responsibilities

• Promote and uphold the Freestone Lake and Golf Club brand and values
• Verify customer ages
• Mix traditional cocktails
• Process payments
• Clean glasses and bar utensils
• Make suggestions based on customer tastes and preferences
• Record and balance cash receipts and prepare cash deposits
• Open and maintain tabs throughout their shift
• Build rapport with regular customers to create a positive and exciting atmosphere

Work Environment

• Ability to work all shifts when required during the day, nights, weekends, and holidays
• Walking, prolonged standing, some light lifting up to 25 lbs.
• Indoor and outdoor conditions

Benefits Summary

Our Total Rewards aims to provide a holistic view of the comprehensive rewards and opportunities you receive as part of our commitment to your growth and success. In your role, your valuable contributions drive innovation and create meaningful impact, and our benefits reflect how we invest in your professional development, work-life balance, and overall wellbeing. Our goal is to support you along your long-term career journey.

Financial Rewards and Monetary Benefits

• Base Salary: A competitive base salary aligned with industry standards and level of experience.
• Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance: We offer health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as short term disability and other ancillary policies.
• Holiday Premium Pay: Premium pay for holidays worked.
• Paid Time Off