Hotel Bartender

Hunter Super Techs - TurnPoint; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401K savings

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Pet Insurance

Employee discounts

Job summary

McKibbon Hospitality is seeking a bartender to deliver exemplary service in a fast-paced hotel bar environment. You will mix drinks, engage guests, and ensure a memorable experience while maintaining a clean, well-stocked bar and accurate cash handling.

The role requires flexible scheduling, knowledge of drink preparation, and a commitment to guest satisfaction in a dynamic hospitality setting.

Qualifications

• One to two years’ experience as a bartender.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including weekends and holidays.
• Legal ability to serve alcohol in the state.
• Knowledge of state and local guidelines regarding service of alcohol.
• Knowledge of drink preparation.
• Ability to lift trays weighing up to 30 lbs on a regular basis.
• Self-starter with a professional demeanor and strong guest service.
• Conscientious and driven to deliver excellent guest experiences.

Responsibilities

• Mix all drinks per company standards to control costs and ensure quality.
• Provide customized beverage service with a friendly, energetic approach.
• Maintain a clean and organized bar area and ensure bar surroundings meet peak conditions.
• Accurately handle cash drawer and balance at end of shift.
• Engage guests to deliver a memorable bar experience and anticipate guest needs.

Job description

Location

1000 Glenn Hearn Blvd, Huntsville, AL, 35824

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 expectations You will embrace the culture personifying it in daily interactions with guests and associates alike Mix all drinks based on the serving sizes as outlined in the company manual to keep drink costs at a minimum Bartender will help create an energized bar experience through friendly and personalized service Maintain an accurate cash drawer throughout the night and be able to account for any and all discrepancies in the final drawer tally Bartender 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 times You 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 quickly You will have knowledge of drink preparation and presentation Bartender must be able to lift trays of beverages or food items weighing up to 30-lbs. on a regular and continuing basis Embrace the McKibbon Guiding Principles: Think Bigger, Love Your Community, Do the Right Thing, Support Each Other, Make a Lasting Impression.

Requirements

• One to two years’ experience as a bartender
• The ability to work a flexible schedule, including shift work, weekends, and holidays
• The legal ability to serve alcohol in the State/Province
• Knowledge of state and local guidelines regarding service of alcohol
• Knowledge of drink preparation
• Computational skills to process guest payments
• Food safety certification and/or alcohol service training recommended
• The ability to lift trays of beverages or food items weighing up to 30 lbs. on a regular basis
• Being a motivated self-starter
• Being conscientious and driven to consistently serve the guests with the utmost professionalism and courtesy

Perks & Benefits

Perks & 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.