Join the Team at the Brand-New Embassy Suites Downtown Chattanooga!
Do you want to be a part of something fresh and exciting—backed by a team that values people, purpose, and genuine hospitality. If you're ready to grow with a company that puts people first, we’d love to meet you. We’re looking for passionate, driven individuals to help bring exceptional service to life.
Job Description:
A bartender is responsible for preparing and serving beverages and/or food to guests. The person in this position must be able to roll their sleeves up and assist our teams when needed, living our ONE TEAM. ONE VISION philosophy. This person must also provide innovative ways that align with our mission to be the best, most respected hotel company in America.
- Complete all required training
- Adhere to all standard operating procedures and property specific brand standards
- Perform any other duties as requested by management to aid in better operation of the hotel and service to the guests
- Provide personalized, friendly service to each and every guest
- Greet guests and respond to guest inquiries and requests in a timely, friendly, and efficient manner
- Mix and garnish beverages according to recipe and portion control standards.
- Present and serve beverages to guests
- Check guests for proper identification and serve alcoholic beverages to guests in accordance with federal, state, local and company laws and regulations
- Accurately total, process and collect payments from guests to include, but not limited to, using the point-of-sale system, handling money, processing credit and debit cards, making change and processing gift certificates, cards, and vouchers
- Stock and maintain the bar inventory
- Ensure product quality of all beverage-related perishables
Necessary Skills:
- Keep confidential the business functions of the company including, but not limited to, financial status, customer/guest information, associate issues, etc.
- Must be responsible for safety and security of guests, fellow associates, and hotel assets
- Have knowledge of fire alarm system and evacuation procedures
- Able to report to all scheduled shifts
- Able to communicate effectively in writing, verbally, and in person
- Able to work a flexible schedule. We are a 24/7 business which may require work availability of nights, weekends, and holidays
- Is organized, honest, and works well with others
- Maintain a clean and attractive work area, uniform, and person
- Has the highest degree of integrity and is humble, living by the Golden Rule
- Able to work with people from diverse cultures and backgrounds
- Values of dedication, innovation, showing respect, being driven by excellence, being community-focused, and having a spirit of service.
- Be able to bend, reach, kneel, push, and stretch and lift and/or carry up to 25 pounds
- Able to perform work for 8 hours and work in a restrictive space/environment
- Must have eyesight enabling vision both near and far
- Must be able to use/lift arms for up to 8 hours
- Must be able to handle heat and stress
- Have finger dexterity for operating equipment
- Must speak in a clear, understandable voice, hear at a basic level, and understand English
- Must be able to write
What can we offer you?
- Advance your career with training for all positions
- We promote from within!
- Comprehensive benefits and great pay
- Medical, Dental, Vision insurance for full time employees
Qualified applicants must have excellent communication skills and the willingness to work with others as a team.
Experience: Bartender: 1+ year (Required)
