Courtyard Austin The Domain Area - Bartender

Aimbridge Hospitality LLC; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Bartender to join their vibrant team in Austin. In this role, you will be responsible for crafting delightful beverages, serving guests with a smile, and ensuring a welcoming atmosphere. You'll have the opportunity to showcase your mixology skills while adhering to safety and service standards. This position offers a dynamic work environment where you can engage with guests and contribute to their memorable experiences. If you thrive in a fast-paced setting and enjoy providing top-notch service, this is the perfect opportunity for you to shine in the hospitality industry.

Benefits

Daily Pay

Medical Coverage

Dental Coverage

Vision Coverage

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

401k Retirement Plan

Qualifications

• 3-6 months of related experience or equivalent training.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve food and drinks to patrons.
• Check customer IDs to verify age for alcohol purchase.
• Maintain cleanliness of bar and work areas.

Skills

Customer Service

Problem-Solving

Professionalism

Communication

Cash Handling

Education

Alcohol Awareness Certification

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Courtyard Austin The Domain Area - Bartender

Address: 9409 Stonelake Blvd, Austin, TX, 78759

Compensation: $17.00/hour

Job Description:

The Bartender is responsible for preparing food and drink orders, serving beverages and meals to patrons as regulated by state and federal age requirements, and coordinating lounge/bar activities.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Three to six months related experience; or equivalent combination of training and experience.
• Alcohol Awareness Certification (must comply with State regulations).
• Requires the ability to read, write, and speak the English language.
• Ability to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner; develops alternative solutions and uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics.
• Ability to manage difficult or emotional customer situations; includes the ability to respond promptly to customer needs and requests for service and assistance.
• Ability to maintain a high level of professionalism; treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position.
• Knowledge of, and ability to, appropriately interpret and follow policies and procedures.
• Knowledge of and ability to adhere to safety and security procedures; reports potentially unsafe conditions; uses equipment and materials properly.
• Ability to present and express ideas and information clearly and concisely in a manner appropriate to audience, whether oral or written.
• Ability to meet the demands of the work schedule, to be at work and on time. May occasionally require the ability to work outside of regularly scheduled hours. Schedules may vary based on business need.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Checks identification of customers to verify age requirements for purchase of alcohol.
• Presents menu, answers questions and takes food and beverage orders from guests and/or serving staff.
• Prepares drink orders including wine, liquor, and beer.
• Prepares appetizers and food items according to recipes and standards.
• Monitors seating in lounge/bar area ensuring all guests are served.
• Computes bill and accepts payment; tracks and balances sales receipts.
• Attempts to limit problems and liability related to customers' excessive drinking by taking steps such as discontinuing alcohol service and notifying management of potential problem(s).
• Cleans bars, work areas, and tables, as well as glasses, utensils, and bar equipment.
• Maintains kitchen and lounge station by keeping area tidy; cleans and stocks kitchen and bar at the end of each shift.
• Plans, organizes, and controls the operations of the lounge/bar area.
• Slices and pits fruit for garnishing drinks.
• Arranges bottles and glasses to make attractive displays.
• Inventories liquor, food, supplies and equipment weekly. Orders or requisitions supplies as needed.
• Ensures all temp logs and waste logs are maintained daily.
• Receives, dates, and examines foodstuffs and supplies to ensure quality and quantity meet established standards and specifications.
• Ensures tips are reported properly for tax processing.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Demonstrated ability to handle cash, prepare and deposit cash drops, secure and balance bank.
• Interacts and occasionally has unsupervised contact with guests and/or colleagues.
• Maintains a high level of trust and responsibility.
• Represents the company with a certain level of reputation and good character as well as exercises sound judgement.

BENEFITS:

• Now offering Daily Pay! Ask your Recruiter for more details.
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage.
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Income.
• Term Life and AD&D Insurance.
• Paid Time Off.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• 401k Retirement Plan.

PROPERTY INFORMATION:

Located in the Arboretum area and just 15 minutes from downtown, our North Austin hotel offers easy access to premier shopping and dining, as well as high-tech companies including IBM, Google, Dell and Oracle. After a long day of work or play, guests can spread out in chic new guest rooms and suites featuring stylish decor, free Wi-Fi, luxurious bedding and ergonomic workspaces. Later, guests can grab an evening cocktail and bite to eat from our bistro, then return in the morning for a variety of healthy favorites and specialty Starbucks beverages to jump-start their day. During downtime, we invite our guests to work up a sweat in our state-of-the-art fitness center, featuring cardio equipment with personal TV screens, cool down by making a splash in our sparkling indoor pool, or socialize under the stars while enjoying our stylish outdoor patio.

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