Bartender - Specialty Restaurant (Full Time)

Description:

Be part of our talented Food and Beverage team as Bartender - Specialty Restaurant at the Hyatt Regency Indian Wells Resort and Spa. Located in Greater Palm Springs, Hyatt Regency Indian Wells Resort & Spa is completing a property-wide renovation and up-branding from Regency to Grand. Set to debut in 2024, Grand Hyatt will feature 531 newly transformed luxury guestrooms, suites, casita-style villas, and two brand new Celebrity Chef (Angelo Sosa) food & beverage venues.

Bartenders are responsible for providing libations and offering customized recommendations. The right person should be familiar with the latest in mixology, bar equipment, and sanitation standards, with a focus on maintaining an attractive bar. This position offers opportunity for casual conversation, creativity and allows for building on one's style and previous bartending experiences. Preferred candidates will have understanding of state and local serving guidelines. Responsibilities include:

• Prepare alcohol or non-alcohol beverages for bar and restaurant guests

• Interact with guests, take orders and serve snacks and drinks

• Assess guest's needs and preferences and make recommendations

• Mix ingredients to prepare cocktails

• Plan and present bar menu

• Check guest identification and confirm it meets legal drinking age

• Restock and replenish bar inventory and supplies

• Stay guest focused and nurture an excellent guest experience

• Comply with all food and beverage regulations

The hourly pay-rate for this position is $16.00 with the opportunity to earn additional income through tips.

We Offer Excellent Benefits:

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401k Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match

Free Room Nights at Hyatt Hotels and Friend & Family Discounts

Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Days

Free Lunch Meals during shift

Tuition Reimbursement - $1000 per year

Qualifications:

• Resume and proven working experience as a Bartender

• Excellent knowledge of in mixing, garnishing and serving drinks

• Computer literacy

• Knowledge of a second language is a plus

• Positive attitude and excellent communication skills

• Ability to keep the bar organized, stocked and clean

• Must be able to lift, pull, push moderate weight

• Relevant training certificate

Primary Location: US-CA-Indian Wells

Organization: Hyatt Regency Indian Wells Resort and Spa

Pay Basis: Hourly

Job Level: Full-time

Job: Bars/Restaurants/Outlets

Req ID: IND004278

Hyatt is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, religion, disability, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status or any other group protected by law.