Hotel Bartender (Part-Time) Requisition ID 2024-59227 Category Food and Beverage Job Location PR-Carolina Property Residence Inn Isla Verde Compensation Type Hourly Highgate Hotels

Highgate is a premier real estate investment and hospitality management company widely recognized as an innovator in the industry. Highgate is the dominant player in U.S. gateway markets including New York, Boston, Miami, San Francisco and Honolulu, with a rapidly expanding presence in Europe, Latin America, and the Caribbean. Highgate’s portfolio of global properties represents an aggregate asset value exceeding $20B and generates over $5B in cumulative revenues. The company provides expert guidance through all stages of the hospitality property cycle, from planning and development through recapitalization or disposition.  Highgate also has the creativity and bandwidth to develop bespoke hotel brands and utilizes industry-leading proprietary revenue management tools that identify and predict evolving market dynamics to drive out performance and maximize asset value. With an executive team consisting of some of the industry’s most experienced hotel management leaders, the company is a trusted partner for top ownership groups and major hotel brands. Highgate maintains corporate offices in London, New York, Dallas, and Seattle.

Location

The brand new Residence Inn by Marriott San Juan Isla Verde provides spaces and experiences that allow you to travel like you live.  The hotel is located steps away from the award-winning Isla Verde Beach and 5 minutes from the San Juan International Airport (SJU), offering our guests the comfort of 231 spacious suites equipped with full kitchens, living and dining spaces, and one King or two Queen beds.  Whether strolling through the Isla Verde Boulevard, relaxing by the hotel pool, or heading out to work, we will create enjoyable experiences and will deliver memorable service that will make our guests come back for more.

 

Residence Inn Isla Verde

6500 Isla Verde Ave.Carolina, Puerto Rico 00979 Overview

The 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.

Responsibilities Process guests’ checks, collect cash and process credit cards and room charges according to standards.Perform opening and closing side work according to standards to ensure that guests are served promptly and efficiently.Prepare beverages and cocktails according to the standards, for mixing, portion control and presentation.Serve guests with all food and beverage requirements in a warm, friendly, courteous, and professional manner.Ensure the lounge areas are kept clean and tidy.Be familiar with the computer system.Carry out cashiering functions by closing checks and servicing the guest.Follow all state liquor laws.Assist in maintaining beverage cost.Follow prescribed procedures in serving liquor with care to avoid problems with intoxicated guests, and when necessary report to management.Complete beverage requisitions to maintain par levels as needed. (bottle for bottle method)Stock and clean glassware.Check soda tanks to ensure that they are full and secured properly to the bar.Prepare all garnishes.Assist in cleaning of tables and all lounge area as needed.Ensure overall guest satisfaction. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent and/or experience in a hotel or a related field preferred.Must be of legal age to serve alcoholic beverages, according to local state laws.Flexible and long hours sometimes required.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.Ability to stand for the entire shift.Previous bartending experience helpful.Must be effective at listening to, understanding, and clarifying concerns raised by employees and guests.Must be able to multitask and prioritize departmental functions to meet deadlines.Maximize efforts towards productivity, identify problem areas and assist in implementing solutions.

Salary $8.50 hr. plus tips

Highgate Hotels, L.P. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains the policy of recruiting and retaining the best-qualified personnel who demonstrate the ability to perform competently and work well with others. It is the policy of Highgate Hotels to provide equal employment opportunity regardless of race (including traits historically or culturally associated with race, such as hair texture and protective hairstyles), religion (including religious dress and religious grooming), color, age (40 and over), genetic information, disability (mental and physical), medical condition (as defined under state law), national origin (including language use restrictions and possession of a driver’s license issued under section 12801.9 of the California Vehicle Code), ancestry, sex (including gender, gender identity, gender expression), sexual orientation, marital status, familial status, parental status, domestic partner status, citizenship status, pregnancy (including perceived pregnancy, childbirth, lactation, or pregnancy-related conditions), military caregiver status, military status, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. This policy of nondiscrimination is applied to all aspects of the employment relationship. The Company complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state and local laws in ensuring equal opportunity and employment for qualified persons with disabilities. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.

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