Signature Cocktail Bartender — Elevate Guest Experience

3M HEALTHCARE; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 16,531 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & wellness benefits

401(k) & company match

Paid time off & holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Employee rates & discounts

Job summary

Loews Philadelphia Hotel is seeking an experienced bartender to craft cocktails, greet guests, and ensure a vibrant, welcoming bar atmosphere. You will mix drinks per recipes, handle orders, and maintain high presentation standards.

The role requires strong guest service, ability to work weekends/holidays, TIPS certification or ability to obtain, and comfort with POS systems and inventory. Join a team focused on memorable guest experiences.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a food and beverage setting is required, with bartending experience highly preferred.
• Comprehensive understanding of alcoholic beverages, cocktail recipes, preparation techniques, appropriate glassware, and bar equipment, including knowledge of legal regulations for alcohol service (TIPS certification or ability to obtain is required).
• Strong guest service skills with a focus on creating memorable experiences.
• Basic proficiency with computer systems for order processing and inventory tracking.
• Physical ability to stand, stoop, bend, and lift up to 50 pounds repeatedly throughout the shift.
• Ability to work flexible schedule to include weekends and holidays.
• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Mix and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, including cocktails, wine, beer, and specialty drinks according to recipes and guest preferences.
• Create and recommend unique cocktails tailored to guest tastes.
• Ensure all drinks meet the highest quality presentation standards.
• Greet and engage guests with a friendly, welcoming attitude, and providing personalized service.
• Take drink orders from guests and servers, answering inquiries about menu options.
• Handle guest complaints or special requests professionally to ensure satisfaction.
• Set up the bar at the beginning of each shift, ensuring that all equipment, garnishes, and supplies are ready for service.
• Maintain a clean and organized bar area, including cleaning glassware, surfaces, and waste disposal.
• Monitor and report inventory levels for beverages, garnishes, and supplies to avoid shortages.
• Follow all safety, sanitation, and alcohol service regulations, including verifying guest identification.
• Monitor guest alcohol consumption and enforce responsible service practices.
• Adhere to all state and local laws regarding the sale and service of alcoholic beverages.
• Collaborate with servers, barbacks, and kitchen staff to ensure smooth and timely service.
• Assist with restocking supplies and supporting barback duties during busy periods.
• Foster a positive team environment while delivering exceptional service.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Guest services

Multi-tasking

Cocktail preparation

TIPS certification

POS / cash handling

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

POS systems

Bar equipment

Job description

Loews Philadelphia Hotel is seeking an experienced bartender to craft cocktails, greet guests, and ensure a vibrant, welcoming bar atmosphere. You will mix drinks per recipes, handle orders, and maintain high presentation standards.

The role requires strong guest service, ability to work weekends/holidays, TIPS certification or ability to obtain, and comfort with POS systems and inventory. Join a team focused on memorable guest experiences.