Guest-Focused Bartender Substitute

Highgate; New York (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Highgate Hotels in New York City’s Times Square is seeking a Bartender to provide exceptional guest service at the bar, mixing drinks, and serving beverages and small plates. The role emphasizes attentiveness, accuracy, and compliance with safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities include bar setup, inventory control, and efficient service during peak hours, with focus on guest satisfaction and teamwork in a fast-paced hospitality environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Must be of legal age to serve alcohol.
• TIPS certification required.
• Flexibility to work weekends and holidays.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with guests in a friendly, service-oriented manner.
• Maintain bar area cleanliness and inventory control.
• Prepare beverages and cocktails according to recipes.
• Take and deliver food and beverage orders from the kitchen.
• Follow state liquor laws and ensure responsible service.

Skills

Bartending

Customer service

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

POS system

Job description

Highgate Hotels in New York City’s Times Square is seeking a Bartender to provide exceptional guest service at the bar, mixing drinks, and serving beverages and small plates. The role emphasizes attentiveness, accuracy, and compliance with safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities include bar setup, inventory control, and efficient service during peak hours, with focus on guest satisfaction and teamwork in a fast-paced hospitality environment.