Poolside Bartender: Craft Cocktails & Guest Experience

Hyatt Hotels Corporation; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free room nights

Discounted room rates

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Andaz Miami Beach Resort & Spa is hiring a Pool Bartender to prepare and serve beverages in a fast-paced outdoor pool setting. You will ensure responsible alcohol service, maintain bar cleanliness, and deliver exceptional guest experiences.

Qualified candidates have bartending experience in hotel or resort environments and are able to work weekends/holidays. Knowledge of Micros and POS systems is a plus; must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Qualifications

• Previous bartending experience in a hotel, resort, restaurant, beach club, or high-volume food and beverage environment preferred.
• Strong knowledge of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, cocktail preparation, and standard bar practices.
• Knowledge of responsible alcohol service and applicable state and local regulations.
• Excellent guest service and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, outdoor environment while maintaining attention to detail.
• Ability to build rapport with guests and create memorable experiences.
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Basic mathematical skills for cash handling and transaction processing.
• Experience with POS systems, including Micros, preferred but not required.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds.
• Flexible availability to work mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays based on business needs.
• Must obtain and maintain any required food handling and alcohol service certifications.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
• Must demonstrate professionalism, reliability, and a positive attitude at all times.

Responsibilities

• Adheres to all company safety and sanitation policies and procedures.
• Mixes, garnishes, and serves alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to company recipes and standards.
• Verifies guest age requirements and ensures compliance with all alcohol service regulations.
• Maintains knowledge of beverage menus, cocktails, wines, beers, and promotions.
• Processes guest orders accurately through the point-of-sale system.
• Maintains cleanliness and organization of the bar area and supplies.
• Provides prompt, professional, friendly, and personalized service to guests.
• Collaborates with servers, barbacks, supervisors, and managers to ensure efficient service delivery.
• Performs opening side work and sets up the bar station.
• Attends training sessions and department meetings.

Skills

Bartending

Beverage knowledge

Responsible alcohol service

Guest service

Teamwork

Cash handling

Micros POS

Tools

Micros POS system

Job description

Andaz Miami Beach Resort & Spa is hiring a Pool Bartender to prepare and serve beverages in a fast-paced outdoor pool setting. You will ensure responsible alcohol service, maintain bar cleanliness, and deliver exceptional guest experiences.

Qualified candidates have bartending experience in hotel or resort environments and are able to work weekends/holidays. Knowledge of Micros and POS systems is a plus; must be legally authorized to work in the United States.