Canopy Chicago Central Loop - Bartender

Aimbridge Hospitality LLC; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Aimbridge Hospitality LLC in Chicago is seeking a Bartender to craft cocktails and deliver exceptional guest experiences in our lively lounge and bar. The role supports a full-time schedule, with compensation detailed as an hourly rate.

You will mix drinks, manage transactions with accuracy, and contribute to a welcoming, fast-paced team environment while upholding high service standards across shifts.

Qualifications

• Must have customer service experience in a bar or hospitality setting.
• Ability to create and present cocktails with flair.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Experience handling cash and POS transactions securely.

Responsibilities

• Serve beverages and welcome guests.
• Craft cocktails with flair and presentation.
• Handle cash transactions accurately and securely.
• Deliver exceptional customer service and resolve guest issues.
• Collaborate with team to maintain a fun, efficient bar.
• Maintain bar cleanliness and safety.

Skills

Customer service

Creativity

Communication

Cash handling

Teamwork

Problem solving

Education

Alcohol Awareness Certification

Job description

Address 226 West Jackson Boulevard, Chicago, IL, 60606, US

Compensation $21.02/hour

Schedule Full time

Description

About Us:

Are you passionate about crafting delightful experiences and mixing up the perfect drinks? As a Bartender, you'll be at the heart of our vibrant lounge and bar scene, where every shift is an opportunity to create memorable moments for our guests.

KEY SKILLS/RESPONSIBILITIES

• Be the Life of the Party:Serve up smiles and expertly crafted beverages, ensuring every guest feels welcomed and valued.
• Master Mixologist:Use your creativity to concoct new drink recipes and present them with flair, turning every order into a masterpiece.
• Problem-Solving Pro:Tackle challenges with ease, finding solutions that keep the good times rolling.
• Customer Service Star:Handle even the most emotional situations with grace, ensuring every guest leaves happy.
• Cash Handling Guru:Manage transactions with precision and integrity, keeping our operations smooth and secure.
• Team Player:Work alongside a dynamic team, contributing to a fun and efficient environment.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• A few months of related experience or training.
• Alcohol Awareness Certification (must comply with state regulations).
• Strong communication skills and a knack for problem-solving.

PROPERTY INFORMATION:

Formerly the headquarters of the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad, the building features a dual-branded hotel with a 135-room Hilton Garden Inn and a 215-room Canopy by Hilton. A National Historic Landmark dating back to 1904, the property is located in the heart of downtown Chicago across the street from Willis Tower. Together the Dual branded property has a total of 350 rooms and suites. The first floor will feature lobbies, amenities, and conference rooms. The existing 15th floor will be modified with its roof removed in its entirety to build a new 16th floor space with an independent restaurant / lounge. The project will also consist of renovating six elevators, as well as the addition of a seventh.