Soak Bartender (Seasonal)

Loews Hotels, LLC.; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join an established industry player as a Soak Bartender in Arlington, TX, where you will provide exceptional service in a vibrant environment. This seasonal role offers the chance to showcase your expertise in mixology while ensuring guest satisfaction in a high-energy setting. You will be responsible for preparing a variety of beverages, maintaining cleanliness, and upholding the highest standards of hospitality. If you thrive in a fast-paced atmosphere and enjoy working with a dynamic team, this opportunity is perfect for you. Experience the excitement of working in a premier venue that blends sports and entertainment with first-class service.

Qualifications

• 1+ years experience as a bartender in a high volume environment.
• Thorough knowledge of alcoholic beverages and cocktail preparation.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and serves alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages to guests.
• Maintains cleanliness and sanitation of bar service area.
• Records guest orders accurately and handles cash transactions.

Skills

Alcoholic Beverages Knowledge

Cocktail Recipes

Guest Service Skills

Cash Handling Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Soak Bartender (Seasonal)

Live! By Loews-Arlington, TX treats guests to an unprecedented upscale experience that blends sports and entertainment with first-class hospitality and superior amenities. Ideally positioned between the new Texas Rangers ballpark and Dallas Cowboys Stadium, the 302-room hotel boasts an infinity-edge pool, a rooftop terrace and floor-to-ceiling windows that offer sweeping views of the Arlington Entertainment District.

Job Specific

• Maintains current knowledge of all popular alcoholic beverages and cocktail recipes
• Prepares all necessary mixers and garnishes prior to start of service and during shift as needed
• Sets up bar service area with all necessary glassware and supplies prior to start of service "Mis en Place"
• Cleans and restocks glassware throughout shift
• Greets guests in a polite professional manner according to Loews standards
• Determines guests needs and suggestively up-sells beverages so as to enhance the guest experience
• Records all aspects of guest order accurately and enters them into computer
• Prepares alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages to order upon request
• Serves guests in a polite, professional manner according to Loews Standards
• Monitors guests to prevent over indulgence and ensure safety
• Maintains cleanliness and sanitation of bar service area at all times
• Prepares and presents accurate record of guest charges
• Collects monies due and or applies charges to guest account using POS terminal
• Completes end of shift revenue report and cash deposit
• Inventories all beverages and operating supplies, orders replacement items as needed
• Performs all closing duties, secures all inventory and supplies
• Other duties as assigned

General

• Promotes and applies teamwork skills at all times
• Notifies appropriate individual promptly and fully of problems and/or unusual matters of significance
• Is polite, friendly, and helpful to guests, management and fellow team members
• Executes emergency procedures in accordance with hotel standards
• Complies with required safety regulations and procedures
• Attends appropriate hotel meetings and training sessions
• Maintains cleanliness and excellent condition of equipment and work area
• Complies with hotel standards, policies and rules
• Recycles whenever possible
• Remains current with hotel information and changes
• Complies with hotel uniform and grooming standards

Qualification Standards

• High School diploma or equivalent
• One + years experience as Bartender in a high volume, upscale Hotel or free standing Lounge environment
• Thorough knowledge of Alcoholic Beverages, Cocktail recipes, preparation methods, glassware, equipment and service
• Certification of training in Responsible Vendor requirements or ability to obtain same
• Exceptional guest service skills
• Basic computer and cash handling skills
• Ability to stand stoop, bend and lift items weighing up to 50 pounds repetitively during entire shift
• Ability to work flexible schedule to include weekends and holidays