Energetic Bar Bartender - Craft Cocktails & Connections

Sonesta Hotels International Corporation in; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

HSA with company match

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation & sick time

Life insurance (company-paid)

Disability insurance (short-term &

Educational assistance

Sonesta hotel discounts

Employee discounts

Job summary

Sonesta Hotels International Corporation is seeking a Bartender in Scottsdale to deliver exceptional beverage service in a fast-paced hotel environment. You will craft cocktails and non-alcoholic drinks, engage guests with recommendations, and support smooth bar operations across dinner, lounge, and event periods.

Ideal candidates will have knowledge of cocktails, spirits, wine, beer, and responsible service.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of cocktails, spirits, wine, beer, and responsible alcohol service practices.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills.
• Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced hospitality environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to recipes, brand standards, and guest preferences.
• Provide exceptional guest service by engaging with guests, making recommendations, and creating a welcoming atmosphere.
• Maintain strong knowledge of cocktails, wine, beer, spirits, and beverage menus.
• Operate efficiently during high-volume restaurant, lounge, banquet, and event service periods.
• Monitor guest satisfaction and resolve guest concerns professionally and promptly.
• Maintain cleanliness, organization, and sanitation standards across bar and service areas.
• Accurately process orders, payments, tabs, and transactions using POS systems.
• Assist with bar setup, inventory, garnishes, stock replenishment, and opening/closing duties.
• Follow food safety guidelines, responsible alcohol service standards, and hotel operational procedures.
• Partner closely with Servers, Culinary teams, and Food & Beverage leadership to support smooth operations and guest satisfaction.
• Support upselling initiatives, promotions, and beverage programs that drive guest engagement and revenue.
• Any other duties as assigned.

Skills

Cocktail knowledge

Guest service

Communication skills

Multitasking

POS systems

Cash handling

Attention to detail

Flexibility

Job description

Sonesta Hotels International Corporation is seeking a Bartender in Scottsdale to deliver exceptional beverage service in a fast-paced hotel environment. You will craft cocktails and non-alcoholic drinks, engage guests with recommendations, and support smooth bar operations across dinner, lounge, and event periods.

Ideal candidates will have knowledge of cocktails, spirits, wine, beer, and responsible service.