Seasonal Banquet Bartender (On-Call)

HEI Hotels; United States; Remote; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & Dental

Vision Insurance

Paid time off

Pet Insurance

401(k) Plan

Employee Discounts

Room Discounts

Job summary

HEI Hotels and Resorts is hiring for a banquet bartender role in the United States. You will set up portable bars, prepare and serve drinks, and ensure friendly, timely service to guests at events. You must follow state and hotel policies, maintain safety standards, and support event operations throughout service.

Join a team that values guest satisfaction and professional presentation. We offer solid benefits and a collaborative work environment in a luxury hotel setting, with opportunities to

Qualifications

• Experience serving alcoholic beverages in a hotel or similar setting.
• Ability to communicate well with guests and team members.
• Ability to stand and work in confined spaces for extended periods.
• Knowledge of beverage safety and handling per state and hotel policies.

Responsibilities

• Check banquet event orders to determine function details and bar requirements.
• Set up portable bar in function area according to policies.
• Make and serve drinks to guests in a friendly, timely manner.
• Abide by all state, federal and corporate alcohol-service requirements.
• Clear and clean bar area; return equipment to storage after events.
• Ensure attendance and regular availability for shifts.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Guest communication

Alcohol service

Manual dexterity

Standing for long periods

Verbal communication

Safety compliance

Job description

About Us

About Us At Claremont Resort & Club, we believe that exceptional hospitality starts with extraordinary people. For over a century, our iconic resort has set the standard for luxury and service in the Bay Area. We take pride in creating memorable experiences for our guests—and a rewarding, inclusive workplace for our colleagues. Situated on 22 acres in the Berkeley and Oakland Hills, Claremont Resort & Club seamlessly blends its rich 19th-century history with the modern day to offer the very best of the Bay Area. Guests dine with friends at Limewood, relax at our urban oasis, The Spa at the Claremont, and discover total wellness at The Club at the Claremont- all while taking in the breathtaking views of the San Francisco Bay. You may be the perfect candidate for this or for other roles within our organization!

Compensation

Compensation Salary Range: $20.31 - $20.31 Hourly Tipped/Service Charge Eligible? Yes Discretionary Performance Bonus Eligible? No

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Check Banquet Event Orders to determine function, number of guests and type of bar (house, premium, cash, open, etc.)
• Set up portable bar in function area according to standard policies and procedures.
• Make and serve drinks to guests in a friendly, courteous, and timely manner following established guidelines, policies and procedures regarding beverages and safety controls are prescribed by the company, the state and the hotel.
• Abide by all State, Federal and Corporate requirements pertaining to serving alcoholic beverages.
• Remove all trash and liquor glasses from tables, tablecloths, trash and liquor from function area.
• Return bar to storeroom.
• Breakdown, clean bar thoroughly; wipe surface areas and empty water in portable bar.
• Return all equipment and supplies to proper area.
• Comply with attendance rules and be available to work on a regular basis.
• Perform any other job-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Skills

• Hotel experience or similar preferred.
• Must communicate well with guests.
• Must have basic knowledge of service of various alcoholic beverages.
• 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 with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Ability to comprehend written product labeling instructions to enable the safe application of products and processes within the hotel.
• Ability to stand and work in confined spaces for long periods of time with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates, customers and patrons.
• Basic mathematical skills required.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to adapt communication style to suit different audiences, such as effectively communicating with supervisors, coworkers, public etc.

Benefits

HEI Hotels and Resorts is committed to providing a comprehensive benefit program that offers you choices for your physical, mental and financial wellness, creating value in your most important investment - you!

• For your physical and mental wellness we offer competitive Medical and Dental programs through Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as Vision insurance programs through EyeMed.
• Our Vacation, Sick and Holiday programs are available for you to rejuvenate with time off.
• HEI also provides pet insurance through the ASPCA.
• For your financial wellness, HEI provides a wide array of coverage, including Supplemental, Spousal and Child Life insurance as well as Short and Long-Term Disability plans.
• Our 401(k) Savings Plan with matching funds, and discounts through our 'YouDecide' and Hotel Room Discount programs provide additional incentives for choosing HEI as the employer of your future.

Equal Opportunity Employer

HEI Hotels and Resorts is an equal opportunity employer.

We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

Applicants with arrest or Conviction records will be considered for Employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.

Company Culture

Recognizing that our success starts and ends with our associates under our pioneering culture of HEI Loves, we invest in and develop the most passionate and talented people in our industry.

We show our love to our associates by providing market-leading compensation packages, generous PTO and flex-time initiatives, outstanding career development and advancement opportunities, and job-appropriate assets and resources.

We're always looking for associates who share our passion for hospitality.

With a variety of world-class brands in our portfolio, hotel locations throughout the United States, and an unparalleled suite of tools, technology, and training, we're able to provide our associates with a truly unique opportunity to grow and build their future.

We proudly partner with DailyPay, a voluntary benefit that allows our associates access to their earnings when they want them.