Restaurant Bartender

Crescent Hotels & Resorts; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

DoubleTree Newark Airport in Newark, NJ is seeking bartenders who thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy brightening guest experiences. You will mix traditional and creative cocktails, handle tabs, and balance cash receipts while maintaining the bar area.

The role requires evening and weekend availability, knowledge of mixology, legal compliance, and a professional demeanor. You will collaborate with hotel staff to ensure exceptional guest service and smooth event execution.

Qualifications

• Experience mixing traditional and creative cocktails.
• Able to balance cash receipts and deposits.
• Strong guest service and social perceptiveness.
• Knowledge of laws and responsible alcohol service.

Responsibilities

• Mix cocktails and present appealing drinks.
• Process payments and maintain cash deposits.
• Clean glasses and bar utensils throughout shifts.
• Engage guests to build rapport and ensure satisfaction.

Skills

Mixology

Cash handling

Guest service

Bartender knowledge

Job description

DoubleTree Newark Airport
128 Frontage Rd
Newark, NJ 07114, USA

Description

Seeking passionate people persons to join our team as Bartenders. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and love to brighten someone's day by providing an outstanding guest experience, we want to hear from you.

Requirements:

• Mix traditional and creative cocktails
• Process payment from customers
• 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
• Knowledge of applicable laws and regulations
• Knowledge of mixology for traditional and creative cocktails
• Understanding of unique and complementary flavor pairings
• Impeccable customer service and social perceptiveness
• Ability to evaluate customer satisfaction and responsiveness
• Ability to enforce company policies regarding the consumption of alcohol
• Accountability in maintaining inventory and processing payments Physical ability to stand and walk for long periods of time
• Most be able to work the evenings and weekends

How to Succeed:

• \"Wow\" guests by anticipating their needs and going the extra mile
• Take pride in setting up and executing events flawlessly
• Collaborate with fellow team members and other hotel departments to promote a positive work environment
• Follow instructions quickly and carefully
• Exhibit a professional demeanor and appearance
• Help ensure adherence to all policies and procedures
• Be willing to accept constructive feedback and use it as a tool for growth
• Always aim for exceptional guest service and satisfaction
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time (5 hours or more per day)

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