Lounge Bartender

Concord Hospitality Enterprises; Springfield (VA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401K

Tuition Assistance

Hotel Discounts

Training & Development

Job summary

Concord Hospitality Enterprises is hiring a Lounge Bartender to serve beverages and menu items with professional, guest-focused service. The role includes cooking small plates, setting up and breaking down the bar, and maintaining a clean, safe work area.

You will take orders, craft cocktails per beverage standards, and work to ensure guest satisfaction in a fast-paced setting, while adhering to procedures for checks and alcohol service.

Qualifications

• Experience in bartending and guest-facing service.
• Ability to cook small plates and appetizers.
• Knowledge of beverage standards and proper alcohol service.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent guest service and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Serve beverages and items to guests in a professional, prompt manner.
• Cook small plates and appetizers.
• Set up and break down the bar; stock and rotate liquor.
• Take drink orders from guests and servers in proper sequence.
• Prepare cocktails using standard measurements and procedures.
• Follow cash handling and beverage procedures as required.
• Maintain a clean, hospitable and safe work area.

Skills

Customer service

Cocktails

Food prep

Teamwork

Inventory management

Job description

Description

We are hiring a Lounge Bartender

Summary:

To serve beverages and/or items on the menu to guests in a professional, competent, and prompt manner to ensure guest satisfaction. This newly created position will also be responsible for cooking food.

Responsibilities:

• Pick up bank and guest checks from prescribed area.
• - Cook small plates and appetizers
• - Clean up the kitchen and restaurant area
• - Take out the trash at the end of the night
• Set up bar.
• Break down bar, lock up liquor, and store fruit and juices properly.
• Accept drink orders from guests/servers in proper calling order.
• Make cocktails in accordance Beverage Standards using standard jigger.
• Work professionally with all guests and fellow associates.
• Follow all check handling procedures, including all credit card policies and procedures. No cash tabs.
• Red Line all drink orders from servers, checking all tickets for items that did not ring up correctly.
• Prepare beverage requisition for liquor.
• Create a pleasant, friendly, hospitable, effective and professional working atmosphere at all times.
• Perform duties in the prescribed safe manner using the established procedures and proper equipment.
• To follow set and established procedures regarding the use of promotional and birthday drinks.
• Complete all opening and closing duties as listed on the checklist.
• Comply with established procedures in the standard beverage manual regarding the serving of alcohol to and the identification of minors.
• Check and replace glassware where needed.
• Stock and replenish ice at all ice stations.
• Clean floors in area of responsibility at the end of each shift.
• Empty and steam-clean trashcans at the end of each shift or as necessary.
• Be responsible for the inventory of the soda and juices and their rotation of stock.
• Stock and replenish beer in bottles and kegs when necessary.

Benefits (Full Time Associates only)

We offer competitive wages. Full-time associates are eligible to participate in a comprehensive benefit package, which includes medical/dental/vision plans, life insurance, ST/LT disability options, 401K options, tuition assistance, discounted room rates at Concord managed hotels, plus training & development and career advancement opportunities.

Why Concord?

Our culture is based on our five Cornerstones and they are what we consider our foundation: Quality, Integrity, Community, Profitability, and Fun. It’s important to us to provide a great work environment for our associates and we strive to hire the BEST associates in the market.

Our “Associate First” culture supports and inspires personal development both within the workplace and beyond. Concord’s associates are what our company is built on, and we strive to recognize them for their hard work, dedication, and commitment to excellence. We value work life balance, diversity, and our commitment to provide the best customer service and quality accommodations in every market we exist.

If you are seeking a position where you can grow and be a part of a fun team, this job may be your answer. We are proud to be an EEO employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug‑free workplace.

Equal Opportunity Employer

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Source: Concord Hospitality