Hotel Bartender

McKibbon Hospitality; Gainesville (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and 
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Life insurance

Short and long-term disability

Paid time off and holidays

401K plan with matching

Employee rate discounts

Job summary

McKibbon Hospitality in Gainesville, GA is seeking a bartender who can deliver customized beverage service in a lively hotel bar. You will mix drinks, greet guests, and ensure a great guest experience with friendly, energetic service while maintaining bar cleanliness.

You will manage the cash drawer, handle payments via POS, and uphold responsible alcohol service by following state guidelines. Physical ability to lift up to 30 lbs and work nights, weekends, and holidays is required.

Qualifications

• One to two years of bartender experience.
• Flexible schedule including nights, weekends and holidays.
• Legal ability to serve alcohol in the state.
• Knowledge of drink preparation and presentation.
• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs (tray capacity)
• Food safety or alcohol service training recommended.

Responsibilities

• Mix drinks per company standards to control costs.
• Maintain an accurate cash drawer and handle guest payments.
• Keep bar area clean and organized at all times.
• Provide energized, friendly, personalized service to guests.
• Anticipate customer needs and adapt to changing goals quickly.
• Uphold product quality and guest satisfaction consistently.

Skills

Customer service

Multitasking

Drink preparation

Cash handling

Physical stamina

Communication

Scheduling flexibility

POS proficiency

Tools

POS system

Job description

What Makes a McKibbon Bartender?The bartender not only mixes and mingles with customers but is savvy about drink preparation. The bartender provides customized beverage service to each of the hotel’s restaurant/bar customer in a friendly, energetic and timely manner. Responsible for assuring the guest is having a great time and/or relaxing while at the bar. Associates are passionate about guest service and have the ability to communicate effectively and multitask.A Day in the Life:Bartender will approach each guest interaction with the mindset of exceeding guest expectationsYou will embrace the culture personifying it in daily interactions with guests and associates alikeMix all drinks based on the serving sizes as outlined in the company manual to keep drink costs at a minimumBartender will help create an energized bar experience through friendly and personalized serviceMaintain an accurate cash drawer throughout the night and be able to account for any and all discrepancies in the final drawer tallyBartender will take pride in the overall look and feel of the hotel assuring cleanliness and conditions of the bar and surroundings are at their peak at all timesYou will drive product quality and guest satisfaction consistently operating as if they 'own it'Bartender will anticipate customer needs with the ability to change goals and direction quicklyYou will have knowledge of drink preparation and presentationBartender must be able to lift trays of beverages or food items weighing up to 30-lbs. on a regular and continuing basisEmbrace the McKibbon Guiding Principles: Think Bigger, Love Your Community, Do the Right Thing, Support Each Other, Make a Lasting Impression.RequirementsOne to two years’ experience as a bartenderThe ability to work a flexible schedule, including shift work, weekends, and holidaysThe legal ability to serve alcohol in the State/ProvinceKnowledge of state and local guidelines regarding service of alcoholKnowledge of drink preparationComputational skills to process guest paymentsFood safety certification and/or alcohol service training recommendedThe ability to lift trays of beverages or food items weighing up to 30 lbs. on a regular basisAdditional physical requirements may apply based on the needs of the position and specific hotel locationBeing a motivated self-starterBeing conscientious and driven to consistently serve the guests with the utmost professionalism and courtesyPerks & Benefits Beyond the Basics:We know that hospitality starts from within, and that’s why we value the employee experience as much as we value our guests’ experience. From our competitive benefits package to our fun-loving spirit, we strive to create an environment that’s equal parts work and play. Our people will always be our first investment. We offer benefits and perks based on full or part time employment:Benefits: Full Time Associates:Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and visionLife insurancePet InsuranceShort and long-term disabilityPaid time off and holidaysTuition assistanceFinancial & Occupational Wellness: All AssociatesCompetitive Compensation with incentives (incentives vary by position)401K Savings Plan, 50% matching up to 10% of compensationAssociate referral programBrand and company training classes, workshops and conferences for career growth and development (varies by position)Personal Wellness: All AssociatesFundraising matching funds programTeam volunteer opportunities24/7 chaplain servicesExclusive hotel rate discountsAny state specific holiday, vacation or benefit requirements will apply.All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other protected characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.