PT Bartender/Server

Westmont Hospitality; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life Insurance

401-K

Room discounts

Free Meals

Free Parking

Job summary

Hyatt Regency Denver Tech Center is recruiting for an hourly tipped position in the Food & Beverage department. The role involves serving beverages and/or food, handling cash, and acting as cashier for the lounge. Responsibilities include maintaining bar setup, stocking, and processing room service orders.

Candidates should have knowledge of beverage preparation, cash handling, and customer service. A Food Handler Card is required, with adherence to liquor regulations and safety procedures in a

Qualifications

• Must demonstrate guest service excellence in a fast-paced hospitality setting.
• Experience handling cash, making change, and balancing cash drawers.
• Solid knowledge of beverage preparation, service, and standard cocktails.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests, take and document drink orders, mix and present beverages.
• Maintain bar setup, stock beverages, garnishes, and supplies.
• Process room service orders and input them into the POS system.
• Ensure cash handling accuracy and proper voucher processing.
• Follow safety, security, and company policies while maintaining a neat appearance.

Skills

Guest service

Cash handling

Bar knowledge

Food & beverage knowledge

Team player

Education

Food Handler Card

Tools

POS system

Job description

The Hyatt Regency Denver Tech Center is a 4-Star Full Service 451 room Hotel with 30,000 square feet of conference space, and we are currently recruiting for dynamite individuals in our Food & Beverage department. We are conveniently located within Hampden South neighborhood @ I-25 and 225 in the tech center. Benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401-K, Room discounts, Free Meals, Free Parking and a great working environment. As part of the recruiting process, we invite all applicants to complete a pre-employment assessment. http://app.portalgreen.com/EmploymentAssessment/000204?locationCode=00014A

SUMMARY

This Is a Hourly Tipped Position

To serve beverages and/or food to the guests in a friendly, courteous and timely manner, resulting in guest satisfaction. Also, to prepare beverages for other server to supply to guests, and act as cashier for the lounge.

Essential Job Functions

• Greets guests in a courteous and friendly manner, promotes and documents orders for drinks. Mixes, garnishes and presents drinks using standard ingredient recipes and practicing prudent portion control.
• Maintains proper and adequate set-up of the bar on a daily basis. This includes requisitioning and stocking of all beer, wine, spirits, paper products, straws and stirrers, condiments and produce based on projections from the daily functions sheet.
• Responsible for maintaining stock, cutting, and storing of all fresh fruit and vegetable garnishes, juices and other perishables daily to ensure product quality.
• Receives cash from guests, makes any change needed, verifies validity of charges, records charges, and ensures vouchers are properly executed, in order to balance all moneys.
• Locks up and stores all beverages, food and other equipment items, deposits cash drops and secures bank.
• Responsible for answering bar phone within three rings and correctly and courteously take room service orders. Inputs orders into a register at the point of sale and creates a check for each guest and personnel guests, including those served by other beverage servers, to maintain accountability of all beverages served.
• Performs general cleaning tasks using standard hotel cleaning products as assigned by your supervisor to adhere to health standards.
• Adheres to all company policies and procedures.
• Follows safety and security procedures and rules.
• Knows department fire prevention and emergency procedures.
• Utilizes protective equipment.
• Reports unsafe conditions to supervisor.
• Reports accidents, injuries, near-misses, property damage or loss to supervisor.
• Provides for a safe work environment by following all safety and security procedures and rules.
• All team members must maintain a neat, clean and well groomed appearance. (Specific standards outlined in team member handbook).
• Perform any related duties as requested by supervisor/manager.
• Assists other Beverage Personnel when need.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Knowledge of all State, Federal and Corporate liquor regulations pertaining to serving alcoholic beverages to minors and intoxicated guests.
• Hold a current Food Handler Card
• Must have basic knowledge of food and beverage preparation and service of various alcoholic beverages.
• Basic mathematical skills necessary to operate a cash register, make change, total guest checks, count total bank, prepare cash drops, total all other charges, and understand portion sizes.
• Basic English language writing skills necessary for completion of requisitions, and vouchers.
• Sufficient manual dexterity in hands in order to use a knife to make garnish, pick up glassware and bottles, scoop ice, mix drinks, and reach overhead to retrieve stock.
• Basic knowledge of the English language sufficient to understand inquiries from customers and communicate simple instructions.
• Ability to comprehend and apply written product labeling instructions to enable the safe application of products and processes within the hotel.
• Ability to remember, recite and promote the variety of menu items.
• Ability to operate beverage equipment, e.g., coffee maker.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Ability to transport up to 30 lbs. through a crowded room on a continuous basis throughout the shift.
• Lifting Thirty (30) pounds maximum.
• Constant standing & walking required
• Frequent twisting, bending, stooping, reaching, standing, walking, talking, hearing, seeing and smiling.