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Bartender

Sonesta Hotels

Austin, TXFull-timeNo compensation foundPosted 2w agoVerified open 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Austin, TX
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

TABC CertifiedFood Handler Certified

Job overview

Sonesta Hotels is hiring a Bartender. The Bartender at Sonesta International Hotels delivers consistent results by setting up, servicing, and breaking down the bar area, ensuring high quality, consistency, and service while welcoming guests, recommending drinks, and maintaining a clean, well‑stocked environment.

Key focus areas include Welcome customers, read and listen to determine beverage preferences, make recommendations, and take drink orders., Plan drink menus and inform customers about new beverages and specials., and Act as a server when needed..

Important skills include Customer Service, Beverage Recommendation, Drink Order Taking, Menu Planning, Server Duties, and Mixology.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Customer ServiceBeverage RecommendationDrink Order TakingMenu PlanningServer DutiesMixologyGarnishingID VerificationInventory ManagementSupply OrderingFood Safety ComplianceCash HandlingRegister BalancingCleaning and SanitizingCocktail Recipe Development

Qualifications

TABC CertifiedFood Handler CertifiedWeekend AvailabilityHoliday AvailabilityAfternoon AvailabilityEvening AvailabilityNight Shift Availability

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave

Full job description

We’re Sonesta International Hotels. The 8th largest hotel company in the U.S.—and growing fast.

An epic blend of full-service and focused hotels in major cities, Sonesta’s uniquely diverse portfolio of owned, managed, and franchised properties makes us everywhere you want to be. Driven by the human side of hospitality, we deliver service with passion, loyalty with purpose, and experiences that truly connect.

Together We Thrive —bringing quality, value, and amazing hospitality to every guest, every stay, across 1000+ properties in eight countries and counting.

Job Description Summary

The Bartender is responsible for consistently delivering results that contribute to the mission and overall success of the hotel by accomplishing performance objectives covering the social venues of the hotel. The bartender sets-up, services, and breaks-down the bar area ensuring a high level of quality, consistency and service.

Job Description

  • Welcoming customers, reading and listening to people to determine beverage preferences, making recommendations, and taking drink orders.
  • Planning drink menus and informing customers about new beverages and specials.
  • Also acts as a Server when needed
  • Selecting and mixing ingredients, garnishing glasses, and serving beverages to customers.
  • Checking identification to ensure customers are the legal age to purchase alcohol.
  • Taking inventory and ordering supplies to ensure bar and tables are well-stocked.
  • Adhering to all food safety and quality regulations.
  • Handling cash, credit, and debit card transactions, ensuring charges are accurate and returning correct change to patrons, balancing the cash register.
  • Maintaining a clean work and dining area by removing trash, cleaning tables, and washing glasses, utensils, and equipment.
  • Developing new cocktail recipes.
  • TABC and Food Handler Certified
  • Available to work weekends, holidays afternoons, evenings and night shifts.
  • Complete duties as assigned by Manager / GM.

Additional Job Information/Anticipated

Pay Range

Benefits

Sonesta recognizes that benefits play a vital role in helping ensure the health and financial security of employees and their families. We offer a variety of benefits to our employees including:

  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Health Savings Account with Company Match
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
  • Paid Vacation and Sick Days
  • Sonesta Hotel Discounts
  • Educational Assistance
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Company Paid Life Insurance
  • Company Paid Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
  • Various Employee Perks and Discounts
  • Hospital Indemnity
  • Critical Illness Insurance
  • Accident Insurance

Sonesta is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Upon submitting your application, please ensure you complete a full application in addition to attaching a resume. Incomplete applications received will not be considered.

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