Luxury Banquet Bartender - Evening Events & Fine Wine

Carneros Resort and Spa; Napa (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Health and Dependent Care FSA Options

Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability;

Long-Term Disability

Critical Illness, Cancer, Hospital Ind

401k with Employer Match

Paid Time Off (PTO) & Sick Leave

Job summary

Carneros Resort and Spa seeks a Banquet Bartender to deliver exceptional beverage service at weddings, private dinners, and resort events. This on-call role focuses on evenings and weekends, offering upscale bar experiences and professional workflow in fast-paced settings.

The ideal candidate has 1–2 years of banquet bartending, strong knowledge of wine, spirits, and cocktails, and a commitment to luxury guest service. RBS certification or the ability to obtain it is required or preferred.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of bartending experience in banquets, catering, or fine dining required.
• Strong knowledge of wine, spirits, cocktails, and luxury service standards.
• Ability to remain composed and efficient during high-volume events.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Valid RBS certification or ability to obtain prior to hire.
• Experience in luxury hospitality or Forbes service environments preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide warm, attentive, and professional bar service during banquets, weddings, and special events.
• Prepare and serve cocktails, beer, wine, and non-alcoholic beverages according to resort standards and event specifications.
• Set up and break down event bars, ensuring cleanliness, proper stock levels, and organized presentation.
• Maintain a clean and efficient workstation throughout the event.
• Monitor guest intoxication levels and practice responsible alcohol service in compliance with ABC regulations.
• Communicate with Banquet Captains and servers to ensure smooth event execution and beverage flow.
• Respond to guest requests promptly and with courtesy, creating a welcoming and upscale experience.
• Follow all safety, sanitation, and resort policies regarding bar service, equipment use, and guest interaction.

Skills

Bartending

Customer service

Communication

RBS Certification

Job description

Carneros Resort and Spa seeks a Banquet Bartender to deliver exceptional beverage service at weddings, private dinners, and resort events. This on-call role focuses on evenings and weekends, offering upscale bar experiences and professional workflow in fast-paced settings.

The ideal candidate has 1–2 years of banquet bartending, strong knowledge of wine, spirits, and cocktails, and a commitment to luxury guest service. RBS certification or the ability to obtain it is required or preferred.