Restaurant Bartender - FT

Destination by Hyatt; Chapel Hill (NC); On-site; USD 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

12 room nights after 90 days

Medical, dental, vision after 30 days

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation & sick days

Family leave & adoption assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Job summary

Destination by Hyatt in Chapel Hill, NC seeks an experienced bartender to deliver exceptional drink experiences and friendly service. You will be responsible for making cocktails, recommending beverages, and maintaining a clean, well‑stocked bar.

Knowledge of current state/local serving guidelines and a focus on sanitation are essential. This role requires a 2‑year bartending background and a flexible schedule including weekends and holidays. Pay is hourly at $10 per hour.

Qualifications

• 2‑year bartending experience required.
• Knowledge of state/local serving guidelines.
• Ability to operate the bar in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide beverage service to guests in a professional and courteous manner.
• Prepare cocktails, keep bar stocked and clean, and garnish as needed.
• Ensure sanitation standards and safety procedures are followed.
• Report to restaurant manager before ending work shift.

Skills

Mixology

Customer service

Cash handling

Sanitation

Communication

English basics

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Summary

At Hyatt, we believe our guests select Hyatt because of our caring and attentive associates who are focused on providing efficient service and meaningful experiences. Bartenders are responsible for providing libations and offering customized recommendations. The right person should be familiar with the latest in mixology, bar equipment, and sanitation standards, with a focus on maintaining an attractive bar. This position offers opportunity for casual conversation, creativity and allows for building on ones style and previous bartending experiences. Preferred candidates will have understanding of state and local serving guidelines.

Organization - The Carolina Inn

Summary

At Hyatt, we believe our guests select Hyatt because of our caring and attentive associates who are focused on providing efficient service and meaningful experiences. Bartenders are responsible for providing libations and offering customized recommendations. The right person should be familiar with the latest in mixology, bar equipment, and sanitation standards, with a focus on maintaining an attractive bar. This position offers opportunity for casual conversation, creativity and allows for building on ones style and previous bartending experiences. Preferred candidates will have understanding of state and local serving guidelines.

We offer excellent benefits:

• 12 Free room nights (after 90 days of service), Discounted and Friends & Family Room Rates upon hire
• Medical, Prescription, Dental and Vision Insurance after 30 days of employment
• 401K with company match
• Paid Vacation, sick days, new child leave and personal day
• Paid Family Bonding Time (8 weeks, primary caregiver; 2 weeks, supportive caregiver) and Adoption Assistance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• 50% discount in Crossroads
• 40% discount in gift shop (exception: jewelry, UNC items, alcohol)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Discounts at various retailers – Apple, AT&T, Verizon, Headspace and many more
  

All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status

Hyatt associates work in an environment that demands exceptional performance yet reaps great rewards. Whether it's career opportunities, job enrichment or a supportive work environment, if you are ready for this challenge, then we are ready for you.

Qualifications

• Arrive at scheduled start time in appropriate uniform and ready to work.
• Uniform must be neat and pressed.
• Keeps work station clean at all times.
• Polish all glassware and prepare needed bar fruit.
• Provide beverage service to guests in a professional and courteous manner consistent with established standards and levels of excellence.
• Report to restaurant manager before ending work shift.
• Other duties as assigned.

In addition to performance of the essential functions, this position may be required to perform a combination of the following supportive functions, with the percentage of time performing each function to be solely determined by the manager.

• Performs general cleaning tasks using standard cleaning products as assigned by your supervisor to adhere to health standards.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as requested eg., special guest requests.
• Must adhere to all State, Federal and Corporate liquor regulations pertaining to serving alcoholic beverages to minors and intoxicated guests to insure all laws are being followed.
• Other duties as assigned such as assisting security with disorderly guests.

Qualifications/Skills Required

• Basic mathematical and computer 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, balance sheets 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.
• Ability to read, speak and understand the English language in order to communicate with guests and take orders
• Ability to remember, recite and promote the variety of menu items
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must have basic knowledge of food and beverage preparation and service of various alcoholic beverages.
• 2-year bartending experience required.
• Flexible schedule (weekdays, weekends & holidays)
• Pay rate: $10.00/hour.