Overview:Bartender is responsible for the complete set up of the bar area and the mixing of drinks for all guests and servers. Need to maintain the service and cleanliness of the bar area, ensuring quality service, guest satisfaction and control over liquor inventory.
Responsibility
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Maintain a warm and friendly demeanor at all times.
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Employees must at all times be attentive, friendly, helpful, and courteous to all guests, managers and fellow employees.
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Set up the bar according to hotel standards and ensure that guests are served promptly and efficiently.
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Prepare beverages and cocktails according to the hotel’s mixing and presentation standards.
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Serve guests with all beverage requirements in a friendly, courteous and professional manner.
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Break down bar after the completion of functions, storing liquor, supplies and equipment according to the hotel’s standards.
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Follow all state liquor laws.
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Know hotel services and facilities.
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Abide by all hotel policies and safety rules.
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Follow prescribed procedures in serving liquor with care to avoid problems with intoxicated guests.
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Respond to guests’ problems, complaints and accidents.
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Be familiar with all fire exit locations and fire extinguisher locations and know how to operate.
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Ensure that the bar and service areas are kept clean and tidy during service.
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Ensure overall guest satisfaction.
Qualification
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High School diploma or equivalent and/or experience in hotel or a related field preferred.
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Flexible and long hours sometimes required.
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Medium work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 20 pounds of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.
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Ability to stand during entire shift.
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Must be able to effectively communicate both verbally and written, with all level of employees and guests in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service oriented manner.
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Must be effective at listening to, understanding, and clarifying concerns raised by employees and guests.
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Must be able to multitask and prioritize departmental functions to meet deadlines.
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Approach all encounters with guests and employees in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service-oriented manner.
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Attend all hotel required meetings and trainings.
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Maintain regular attendance in compliance with Highgate Hotel Standards, as required by scheduling, which will vary according to the needs of the hotel.
