Bartender - Woodie Fisher Kitchen and Bar

HIlton Garden Inn Denver Union Station; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 33,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hotel in Denver seeks a Bartender to provide exceptional service in their bar area. The role involves preparing drinks, interacting with guests, and adhering to company standards for safety and quality. Full-time team members enjoy competitive pay, tips, and comprehensive benefits including health insurance and employee discounts.

Benefits

Medical, dental, & vision insurance

401(k) program with employer matching

Paid time off for vacation, sick time, and holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Great discounts on Hotels, Restaurants, and much more

Employee Referral Bonus Program

Free On-Site Parking or Complimentary RTD MyRide pass

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age to serve alcoholic beverages.
• 6 months bartending experience required.

Responsibilities

• Make and serve drinks to guests following established guidelines.
• Perform guest contact activities efficiently and professionally.
• Ensure compliance with state liquor laws and maintain supplies.

Skills

Communication

Customer Service

Organization

Education

Bartending training and certification

TIPS Certification

Job description

Why us?

This position is open until 6/30/2025 or until filled.

Pay: $15.79/hr plus tips

Why Us?

The Hilton Garden Inn Denver Union Station is a 233-room hotel on the edge of the Union Station Neighborhood. Denver is on our doorstep Union Station, Coors Field, and the Museum of Contemporary Art are all within a half-mile. Were a Mile from Ball Arena events, with city dining all around, including our own Woodie Fisher Kitchen and Bar: the oldest remaining structure in Denvers iconic Union Station neighborhood.

We offer (for Full-time team members):

• Medical, dental, & vision insurance
• Health savings and flexible spending accounts
• Basic Life and AD&D insurance
• Paid time off for vacation, sick time, and holidays
• Eligible to participate in the Companys 401(k) program with employer matching
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Free On-Site Parking or Complimentary RTD MyRide pass
• Great discounts on Hotels, Restaurants, and much more.
• Eligible to participate in the Employee Referral Bonus Program. Up to $1,000 per referral

Job Overview

Responsible for set-up, mixing of drinks, service and clean-up of bar area while enduring quality service, guest satisfaction and the achievement/maintenance of company standards and profit maximization.

Responsibilities

• Make and serve drinks to guests and cocktail servers following established guidelines, procedures and policies regarding beverage and safety controls as prescribed by company standards.
• Perform all guest contact activities in a cordial, efficient and professional manner; maintaining a commitment to guest satisfaction.
• Ring guest checks, collect cash and process credits and room charges in the exact manner outlined by company policies and procedures.
• Complete liquor requisitions and supply lists.
• Know and comply with state liquor laws.
• Ensure established pars are maintained.
• Perform all sidework duties according to sidework schedules.

Qualifications

Education/Formal Training

Bartending training and certification, TIPS Certified

Experience

6 months bartending

Knowledge/Skills

Must be 21 years of age to serve alcoholic beverages.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Lifting trays, dish racks, glass racks, etc. 20 -40 lbs. Pushing carts, Queen Marys, hotbox, portable bar 50 -100 lbs. Carrying trays, dish racks, glass racks, etc. 20 -40 lbs.
• Bending/kneeling -ability to bend to lower level cabinets and lift trays.
• Mobility -maneuver in narrow areas and between seated guests.
• Continuous standing required to service guest functions; 100% of the time scheduled.
• Climbing approximately 12 steps 20% of 8 hours.
• No driving required.
• Must be able to ruse records and all special requests.
• Must be able to perform multiple tasks at one time, must be able to follow verbal and written instruction in English, and be able to communicate both verbally and in writing.
• Must be highly organized and able to pay attention to sound and sight details in crowded and noisy situations, particularly when handling multiple tasks.
• Must be able to use tact and understanding when dealing with a variety of customer service problems, including stressful and highly emotional situations.
• Ability to accurately count cash. Ability to operate cash register.

Environment

Physically strenuous -prolonged standing, walking, lifting and carrying throughout entire shift

Source: Hospitality Online