Bartender - Ocean Grill

The-Setai; Miami Beach (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The Setai in Miami Beach is seeking an exceptional Bartender to deliver a refined beverage experience for guests in a world-class luxury setting. This role demands advanced mixology skills, deep product knowledge, and a polished presence aligned with Forbes-standard service.

Candidates should have at least five years of bartending in luxury hotels or fine-dining venues, with proven ability to excel in high-volume environments and guest-centered service.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five (5) years of experience as a Bartender in luxury settings.
• Proven experience in high-volume, luxury service environments.
• Forbes-rated or Michelin-recognized venues are strongly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of classic cocktails, craft mixology, premium spirits, wine, sake, and beer.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve beverages to luxury standards.
• Execute classic and signature cocktails with precision and presentation.
• Engage with guests in a professional, discreet manner.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked bar.
• Monitor guest consumption and ensure responsible service.
• Process orders and handle cash and POS transactions.
• Maintain in-depth knowledge of the beverage menu and profiles.
• Collaborate with Barbacks and management to ensure smooth service flow.
• Follow health, safety, and sanitation regulations.
• Comply with local, state, and federal alcohol laws.
• Uphold Forbes service standards and brand expectations.
• Advanced mixology and cocktail execution skills.
• Exceptional attention to detail and presentation.
• Strong teamwork and communication under high-pressure service.

Skills

Bartender experience

Luxury hotel service

Mixology knowledge

Luxury beverage service

Job description

*The hotel is not able to assist candidates in obtaining work authorization documents*

**Parking privileges are not offered with this position**

Position Summary

The Bartender is responsible for delivering an exceptional, refined beverage experience to guests while upholding the highest standards of luxury service. This role requires advanced mixology skills, deep product knowledge, and a polished, professional presence consistent with a world-class hospitality environment.

Experience Requirements

• Minimum of five (5) years of experience as a Bartender in a luxury hotel, fine-dining restaurant, or high-end cocktail bar

• Proven experience in high-volume, luxury service environments

• Strong knowledge of classic cocktails, craft mixology, premium spirits, wine, sake, and beer

• Experience in Forbes-rated or Michelin-recognized venues strongly preferred

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages to luxury standards

• Execute classic and signature cocktails with consistency, precision, and presentation excellence

• Engage with guests in a professional, warm, and discreet manner

• Maintain a clean, organized, and fully stocked bar at all times

• Monitor guest consumption and ensure responsible alcohol service

• Accurately process orders and handle cash and POS transactions

• Maintain deep knowledge of the beverage menu, ingredients, and flavor profiles

• Collaborate with Barbacks and management to ensure smooth service flow

• Follow all health, safety, and sanitation regulations

• Comply with all local, state, and federal alcohol service laws

• Uphold Forbes service standards and internal brand expectations

• Advanced mixology and cocktail execution skills

• Exceptional attention to detail and presentation

• Strong