Hospitality Bartender: Craft Drinks, Deliver Great Service

The Westin Richmond; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

The Westin Richmond is seeking a Bar & Lounge Associate to deliver exceptional hospitality while preparing and serving beverages for servers and guests in a professional, instinctive manner. The role emphasizes teamwork, adherence to alcohol service guidelines, and maintaining a clean, efficient bar environment.

Ideal candidates are energetic, guest-focused, and capable of handling payments, inventory, and daily operating tasks with a positive, proactive attitude.

Qualifications

• Must have strong hospitality mindset and guest-focused communication.
• Ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced bar and lounge setting.
• Must be of legal age to prepare and serve alcoholic beverages per state law.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean bar and service area.
• Process payments accurately.
• Manage bar inventory and restock as needed.
• Prepare and serve beverages (alcoholic, non-alcoholic, coffee) and assist with food service.
• Ensure compliance with state/local alcohol service guidelines.
• Provide hospitable, energetic, and professional guest interactions.
• Oversee bar maintenance and proper handling/storage of equipment.

Skills

Hospitality

Communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Tools

POS system

Job description

The Westin Richmond is seeking a Bar & Lounge Associate to deliver exceptional hospitality while preparing and serving beverages for servers and guests in a professional, instinctive manner. The role emphasizes teamwork, adherence to alcohol service guidelines, and maintaining a clean, efficient bar environment.

Ideal candidates are energetic, guest-focused, and capable of handling payments, inventory, and daily operating tasks with a positive, proactive attitude.