Guest-Experience Bartender

Hotel Equities; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 14,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation, Sick Time & Holidays

401(k) Retirement Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Career Growth Opportunities

Discounted Hotel Rates

Employee Referral Program

Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Paid Parental Leave

Exclusive Discounts

Job summary

Hotel Equities is seeking a friendly Bartender to join our team in Charlottesville, VA. This role supports hotel operations by delivering exceptional service, preparing and serving beverages, and contributing to a welcoming dining experience for guests and associates.

The position emphasizes hospitality, a strong guest-service mindset, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, including flexible hours. Benefits and opportunities for growth are highlighted in the team’s overview.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred for supervisory roles.
• Previous food and beverage or hospitality experience preferred; requirements vary by position.
• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Provide friendly, professional service to guests and respond to requests promptly.
• Prepare, serve, or support food and beverage products according to established recipes and standards.
• Maintain clean, organized, and sanitary work and service areas.
• Follow food safety, sanitation, and responsible service requirements.
• Monitor supplies and communicate inventory or replenishment needs.
• Assist with setup, breakdown, stocking, and cleaning of food and beverage areas.
• Respond appropriately to guest concerns and seek management assistance when needed.
• Work collaboratively with culinary, restaurant, banquet, and hotel teams.
• Follow cash-handling, point-of-sale, and company procedures when applicable.
• Support special events, banquets, and other operational needs as assigned.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Hospitality

Fast-paced environment

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

POS systems

Inventory systems

PMS

Microsoft Office

Job description

Hotel Equities is seeking a friendly Bartender to join our team in Charlottesville, VA. This role supports hotel operations by delivering exceptional service, preparing and serving beverages, and contributing to a welcoming dining experience for guests and associates.

The position emphasizes hospitality, a strong guest-service mindset, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, including flexible hours. Benefits and opportunities for growth are highlighted in the team’s overview.