Waterfront Cruise Bartender - Hospitality with a View

Hornblower Group; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Hornblower Group is seeking a friendly, experienced Bartender to craft beverages aboard our scenic passenger vessel. You will provide attentive service, explain menu details, and help guests enjoy memorable moments on the water.

This role requires a minimum of 1 year bartending experience, a high school diploma, and the ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays in a fast-paced maritime setting. Join us for a hospitality-focused opportunity with skyline views.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• At least 1 year of bartending experience.
• Strong knowledge of beverage recipes and preparation.
• Excellent customer service, communication and teamwork.
• Ability to multitask and stay organized in a fast-paced environment.
• Professional appearance and grooming standards.
• Comfortable working nights, weekends, holidays, and changing schedules.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve high-quality beverages accurately and consistently.
• Provide fast, friendly service to guests and coworkers throughout each cruise.
• Set up, stock, maintain, and clean the bar and service areas.
• Take orders, process payments, and use the POS system accurately.
• Share beverage knowledge and provide information about menus, entertainment, cruise routes, and points of interest.
• Follow safety and service standards while helping create a welcoming atmosphere.

Skills

Beverage knowledge

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Multitasking

Grooming standards

Night shifts

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Hornblower Group is seeking a friendly, experienced Bartender to craft beverages aboard our scenic passenger vessel. You will provide attentive service, explain menu details, and help guests enjoy memorable moments on the water.

This role requires a minimum of 1 year bartending experience, a high school diploma, and the ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays in a fast-paced maritime setting. Join us for a hospitality-focused opportunity with skyline views.