Lead Bartender, 1 Kitchen

Starwood Hotels; United States; On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Starwood Hotels is seeking a Lead Bartender to join our team. You will deliver memorable guest experiences, manage beverage service, and mentor staff in line with SOPs for bar operations.

The ideal candidate has at least 1 year in F&B, a flexible schedule including nights and weekends, and strong reporting skills for nightly staff performance and inventory forecasting. We value a collaborative, adaptable culture that supports growth and high standards of service while respecting nature, with an

Qualifications

• Passionate about Food & Beverage with at least 1 year of related experience.
• Post-secondary diploma or degree is a plus.
• Experience in Beverage operations; team player, hardworking, detail oriented.
• Flexible schedule including days, evenings, weekends and holidays.
• Ability to train team members to SOPs for bar operations.
• Ability to forecast demand and communicate inventory needs to management.
• Ability to create detailed nightly reports of staff performance and issues.

Responsibilities

• Train team members to implement SOPs for the bar operation.
• Forecast demand and communicate inventory needs to management.
• Create detailed nightly reports of staff performance, clientele incidences, and maintenance issues.

Skills

Team collaboration

Flexibility

Inventory forecasting

Staff training

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

Hospitality diploma or degree

Job description

Grow with us…

Life at Starwood Hotels is based on a simple idea: the world is beautiful and we want to keep it that way. But we can’t do it alone. That’s why hiring thoughtful and inspiring Team Members and Leaders who understand that our people, collaboration, stellar service, and respect for nature are so important to us.

Starwood restaurant life: it requires strength, patience, stamina, imagination, great reflexes, openness to change, and a good sense of humor. Being nice goes a long way, too. We’re currently in search of an affable, creative, and accommodating Lead Bartender, with the chops to win multiple mixology awards and the exuberance to provide guests a memorable, mood-lifting experience.

About you…

• Passionate about Food & Beverage and a minimum of 1 year of similar work experience.
• A post-secondary diploma or degree would be a plus.
• Experience in Beverage operations, a team player, hard worker, and detail oriented.
• Flexible and willing to work a flexible schedule including days, evenings, weekends and holidays.
• Ability to train team members to implement SOPs for the bar operation.
• Ability to communicate to management the need for bar inventory and forecast in demand menu items.
• Ability to create detailed nightly reports of staff performance, clientele incidences, and maintenance issues.

About us…

As a mission-driven company, our purpose is our true north, and our compass guides the way. The purpose we live by impacts the lives of our team members, drives the experiences for our guests, builds community with like-minded travelers and takes care of the planet we live in. Founded in 2006 by Barry Sternlicht, Starwood Hotels is a luxury hotel brand management company and affiliate of global private investment firm Starwood Capital Group.

Starwood Hotels is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe in a diverse, sustainable workforce with an empowered, inclusive culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis covered under applicable law. If you require any special accommodations, please visit People Operations.