Guest-Driven Bartender: Craft Cocktails & Wine Pairings

Wequassett; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Embassy Suites Georgetown is seeking a friendly, skilled bartender to greet guests, take beverage orders, and deliver high-quality service in a fast-paced hotel restaurant setting.

You will maintain knowledge of wine, beer, cocktails, and daily specials, upsell items, handle POS transactions, and ensure safe alcohol service. Candidates should have 1+ year bartending experience, strong communication, and the ability to work flexible hours, including weekends.

Qualifications

• 1+ year bartending experience in a full-service bar.
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work under pressure, multi-task, and provide hospitable guest service.

Responsibilities

• Greet, direct, seat, and take beverage orders.
• Adhere to beverage pour and recipe standards.
• Suggest wine pairings and upsell menu items.
• Handle POS transactions and process payments.
• Maintain knowledge of beer, wine, and liquor; monitor inventory.
• Follow safety and responsible alcohol service policies.
• Prepare garnishes, restock, and close out shift.

Skills

Bartending

Communication

Customer service

Cash handling

Multitasking

Problem solving

Tools

POS Software

OpenTable

Credit card processing

UKG timekeeping

Job description

Embassy Suites Georgetown is seeking a friendly, skilled bartender to greet guests, take beverage orders, and deliver high-quality service in a fast-paced hotel restaurant setting.

You will maintain knowledge of wine, beer, cocktails, and daily specials, upsell items, handle POS transactions, and ensure safe alcohol service. Candidates should have 1+ year bartending experience, strong communication, and the ability to work flexible hours, including weekends.