Hotel Bartender — Opening Team, Craft Cocktails

Bennett-Hospitality-Management; Mount Pleasant (SC); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opening hotel team

Hourly wage + tips

Travel discounts

Growth opportunities

Supportive leadership

Job summary

Bennett Hospitality is hiring a Bartender for the Marriott Residence Inn Patriot’s Point in Mount Pleasant, SC. As a bartender, you will provide friendly, efficient beverage service in the bar and lounge, uphold brand standards, and ensure responsible alcohol service while creating a welcoming guest experience.

This opening-team role emphasizes guest interaction and teamwork, with duties from preparing cocktails to handling cash and POS, stocking supplies, and coordinating light food service.

Qualifications

• Previous bartending experience required (hotel experience preferred).
• Knowledge of basic cocktails, beer, wine, and spirits.
• Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Strong guest service and communication skills.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Must meet all local and state requirements for alcohol service.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 30–40 lbs.
• Reliable attendance and professional appearance.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to recipes and brand standards
• Provide warm, professional service to hotel guests in the bar and lounge area
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bar, storage areas, and service stations
• Verify guest identification and follow responsible alcohol service laws and policies
• Monitor guest consumption and handle situations professionally and safely
• Accurately process transactions and handle cash and POS systems
• Stock, rotate, and maintain bar inventory and supplies
• Assist with light food service coordination with the kitchen as needed
• Support opening procedures, training, and operational setup
• Comply with all health, safety, and company policies

Skills

Bartending experience

Guest service

Communication skills

Multitasking

Evenings/weekends/holidays

Job description

Bennett Hospitality is hiring a Bartender for the Marriott Residence Inn Patriot’s Point in Mount Pleasant, SC. As a bartender, you will provide friendly, efficient beverage service in the bar and lounge, uphold brand standards, and ensure responsible alcohol service while creating a welcoming guest experience.

This opening-team role emphasizes guest interaction and teamwork, with duties from preparing cocktails to handling cash and POS, stocking supplies, and coordinating light food service.