Restaurant Bartender

Hyatt; Monterey (CA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness Coverage

Discounted Stays at Hyatt Hotels

Complimentary Meals

Employee Recognition Programs

Referral Bonuses

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

A hospitality leader is looking for a friendly Bartender to join their team in Monterey, California. The successful candidate will craft and serve a variety of drinks while delivering exceptional customer service. Responsibilities include verifying customer ages, mixing cocktails, and building rapport with guests. Ideal applicants should have at least a year of experience and strong communication abilities. Enjoy a vibrant work environment with generous perks, including health coverage and discounted hotel stays.

Qualifications

• Prefer 1 year of bartending experience.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Read, write and speak English fluently.

Responsibilities

• Verify the customers’ ages.
• Mix traditional and creative cocktails.
• Build a rapport with regular customers.

Skills

Mixology

Customer service

Communication skills

Job description

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Overview

We are looking for an outgoing and friendly Bartender to join our team! As a Bartender, you will be responsible for crafting and serving a variety of drinks to our guests, providing exceptional customer service, and ensuring a memorable experience for our guests. The ideal candidate should possess a passion for mixology, a strong work ethic, and excellent communication skills. If you are someone who loves interacting with people, is knowledgeable about a wide range of drinks, and is committed to delivering exceptional service, then we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Verify the customers’ ages
• Mix traditional and creative cocktails
• Process payment
• Clean glasses and bar utensils
• Make suggestions based on customer tastes and preferences
• Record and balance cash receipts and prepare cash deposits
• Open and maintain tabs throughout their shift
• Build a rapport with regular customers to create a positive atmosphere

Qualifications

• Prefer 1 year of bartending experience
• RBS unexpired certification
• Display knowledge of drink recipes, drink and wine merchandising specials
• Excellent customer service and communication skills
• Read, write and speak English fluently
• Working knowledge of drink service and bar terminology
• Meet minimum age requirement of jurisdiction
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Knowledge of applicable laws and regulations
• Ability to enforce company policies regarding the consumption of alcohol
• Physical ability to stand or walk for long periods of time

Benefits

Davidson Hospitality Group is an award-winning, full-service hospitality management company overseeing hotels, restaurants, dining, and entertainment venues across the US. A trusted partner and preferred operator for Hilton, Hyatt, Kimpton, Marriott, and Margaritaville, Davidson offers a unique entrepreneurial management style and owners’ mentality that provides the individualized personal service of a small company, enhanced by the breadth and depth of skill and experience of a larger company. In keeping with the company’s heritage of delivering value, Davidson is comprised of four highly specialized operating verticals: Davidson Hotels, Pivot, Davidson Resorts, and Davidson Restaurant Group.

In keeping with the company’s heritage of delivering value to its owners and team members, Davidson offers a rich benefit program with a variety of benefits designed to enrich the lives and well‑being of our team members and their families.

Hotel-Provided Perks

• Health & Wellness Coverage - Medical, dental, and vision insurance provided through the Union. The company subsidizes these benefits, and once the Union’s required work hours are met, your monthly premiums are fully covered.
• Discounted Stays at Hyatt Hotels – Travel and stay with ease using exclusive employee rates.
• Complimentary Meals – Enjoy free meals during your shift in our on-site cafeteria.
• Employee Recognition Programs – We celebrate your contributions and milestones regularly.
• Referral Bonuses – Help us grow our team and earn bonuses for successful hires.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Free, confidential support for personal or work‑related concerns.

Union Benefits (offered through the Union)

• Life Insurance - Coverage is provided through the Union to offer peace of mind and financial support for you and your loved ones.
• Paid Time Off - Vacation & Sick time hours
• Sick Leave - Union-provided sick time ensures you can care for your health when it matters most.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - A Union-sponsored 401(k) is available to help you save for the future with confidence.

Working at Davidson is like nowhere else. It’s less of a job, more of a calling. It’s part career, part revolution. Because whatever you do here, you play a part in helping redefine the way quality hospitality is delivered to our guests, our clients, our partners, and each other.

EOE AA- Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation. Background check required. We participate in E-Verify.

This position is at a location where Hyatt is not the employer. The employer of individuals working at this hotel may be a third‑party management company that is responsible for all employment benefits and obligations at this location.