Bartender, Restaurant R'evolution

Sonesta Hotels International Corporation; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental/ Vision Insurance

HSA with Match

401(k) Match

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Time

Parental Leave

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Hospital/Critical Illness Insurance

Educational Assistance

Hotel Discounts

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Sonesta International Hotels is seeking a dedicated Bartender for Restaurant R'evolution in New Orleans. You will set up, service, and breakdown the bar, crafting cocktails and beverages to deliver a high level of quality and service for guests.

As part of our team, you will follow brand standards, assist with menu recommendations, and ensure accurate order entry and cash handling while maintaining a clean and organized bar area.

Responsibilities

• Follow service guidelines according to Brand standards.
• Create specialty beverages and craft cocktails.
• Present menu, answer questions, and suggest food and beverage pairings.
• Enter orders into MICROS POS system.
• Serve courses from kitchen and service bars.
• Maintain clean, organized service area and tools.
• Complete opening/closing checklists and paperwork.
• Promote Sonesta's vision: To Cherish the Guest in Every Way.

Job description

We're People People. Are you?

We're Sonesta International Hotels-the 8th largest hotel company in the U.S. (and growing fast ).

With a dynamic mix of full-service and focused hotels across major cities, our diverse portfolio of owned, managed, and franchised properties means we're everywhere our guests need us to be.

But here's the thing-we're not just in the business of hotels, we're in the business of people. We bring service with passion, loyalty with purpose, and create experiences that genuinely connect-delivering quality, value, and memorable stays across 1,000+ properties in eight countries (and counting).

What this role is all about

The Bartender is responsible for consistently delivering results that contribute to the mission and overall success of the hotel by accomplishing performance objectives covering the social venues of the hotel. The bartender sets-up, services, and breaks-down the bar area ensuring a high level of quality, consistency, and service.

What you'll be doing

Key Job Functions

• Follow service guidelines according to the Brand standards in the Service Manual
• Responsible for the creation of specialty beverage items and craft cocktails
• Presents menu, answers questions, and makes suggestions regarding food and service.
• Makes recommendations of food and beverage items according to guest preferences.
• Writes order on check or memorizes it and enters into MICROS POS system.
• Relays order to kitchen and serves courses from kitchen and service bars.
• Observes diners to respond to any additional requests and to determine when meal has been completed.
• Follows proper check out procedures and proper cash handling procedures as outlines in the training material
• Must keep service area and tools clean and organized.
• Responsible for returning all items to their zoned location
• Attends all ongoing training sessions.
• Must follow all prescribed systems of organization and cleanliness
• Must complete all before, during and after shift paperwork
• Responsible for following all opening and closing checklists and sidework
• Must follow all daily and weekly cleaning schedules
• Promote and support the vision and mission of Restaurant R'evolution: "To Cherish the Guest in Every Way"

• Build solid relationship with your Colleagues
• Treat colleagues with respect and dignity
• Treats people with respect; Keeps commitments; Inspires the trust of others; Works with integrity and ethically; Upholds organizational values.
• Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned. The employee is expected to work in other areas of the hotel when needed to assist operations to perform job duties not necessarily contained in this job description.
• Deliver Passionate & Engaging Service to our Guests
• You will be passionate and truly engaged in taking care of our guests, recognizing individual guests and anticipating their unique needs in order to exceed their expectations
• You will consistently deliver our GUEST model:
  • Greet or welcome everyone, warmly with a smile
  • Use eye and ear contact and guest's name
  • Establish/anticipate needs
  • Solve and own all requests/complaints
  • Thank everyone

Anticipated Pay Range & Additional Job Information

How we reward you

At Sonesta, we know showing up for our guests starts with showing up for our people. That means supporting your health, your financial future, and everything in between.

Here's a snapshot of what we offer:

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

• Health Savings Account (HSA) with Company Match

• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match

• Paid Vacation & Sick Time

• Paid Parental Leave

• Company-Paid Life Insurance

• Company-Paid Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

• Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness & Accident Insurance

• Educational Assistance

• Sonesta Hotel Discounts (yes, you'll want to use these )

• Additional Perks & Employee Discounts

Our Commitment to You

Sonesta is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.