Boutique Bar Specialist: Personal Guest Experiences

Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants; West Hollywood (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants in West Hollywood is seeking a bartender to prepare and serve drinks professionally while delivering outstanding guest service and creating personal experiences that guests will remember.

You should have a passion for cocktails, knowledge of wine and spirits, and the ability to handle credit card and cash transactions, with flexible availability including evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

• 1 year of bartending experience preferred.
• Passion for crafting and personalizing guest experiences.
• Excellent wine and spirits knowledge, great communication and presentation skills.
• Knowledgeable of credit card and cash handling procedures, as well as recording accurate tip-out sheets, and calculating accurate bill amounts.
• Food Handler and Alcohol Serving Certifications (if applicable).
• Flexible schedule and are able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays when needed.

Responsibilities

• Greet and welcome guests and promptly serve them food and beverages.
• Pour drinks, using standard pour according to specifications, receive and process orders in the POS system with accuracy.
• Serve food and drinks to guests, along with filling orders for the servers.
• Notify a manager if a guest is becoming intoxicated or rude to other guests.
• Fill and clean ice bins, clean and empty trash cans, change kegs, stock beer and wine coolers.
• Clean shelving, stainless steel, mixers, cups, blenders, and soda guns.
• Follow uniform and grooming specifications.
• Maintain cooperative communication with support crew and management.
• Unpack deliveries and stock the bar.
• We all wear multiple hats here at Kimpton. You may need to take on responsibilities outside of this job post at times, as we all do.

Skills

Bartending experience

Wine knowledge

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Cash handling

Flexible schedule

Job description

Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants in West Hollywood is seeking a bartender to prepare and serve drinks professionally while delivering outstanding guest service and creating personal experiences that guests will remember.

You should have a passion for cocktails, knowledge of wine and spirits, and the ability to handle credit card and cash transactions, with flexible availability including evenings and weekends.