FT Bartender - The George

Job Description

Job Description

Company Description

Located in the heart of Seattle's downtown, the Fairmont Olympic Hotel is a historic landmark in the city. Be a part of history, providing service to our guests in an iconic and luxurious setting.

We look forward to welcoming you to the historic Fairmont Olympic Hotel located in the heart of Seattle.

Job Description

Join our renowned George team as a Full-Time PM Bartender and showcase your mixology skills in a sophisticated and elegant setting.

We are looking for a talented individual with a passion for crafting exquisite cocktails and providing exceptional service to our esteemed guests.

If you have a flair for mixology and a commitment to delivering unforgettable experiences, this could be your perfect role!

What is in it for you :

• $21.02 per hour + tips
• Employee travel program offering discounted rates in Fairmont’s and Accor worldwide
• Parking / Commuting Discounts
• Medical, dental, vison insurance available for all full-time colleagues and their families. Additional supplemental insurance available
• Paid meal breaks with complimentary meals served in our Staff Dining room
• Learning programs through our Academies
• 401K Retirement plans with a 4% match for all colleagues
• Opportunity to develop your talent and grow within your property and across the world!
• Ability to make a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility activities
• Fun, elegant atmosphere with amazing colleagues!

Key Responsibilities :

• Maintain the appropriate appearance of the bar in accordance with county health and department standards.
• Ensure that all service items and stock are prepared for the shift.
• Remain attentive to the needs and requests of the customers.
• Treat customers with courtesy and respect.
• Follows all applicable safety procedures.
• Is at all times appropriately groomed and adheres to the uniform standards.
• Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks consistent with Fairmont standard drink recipes.
• Learn the names and personally recognize guests.
• Record drink orders accurately and immediately input them into the POS.
• Accept guests’ payments, process credit card charges accurately make change (if applicable).
• Wash, sterilize, and polish glassware.
• Prepare garnishes for drinks.
• Maintains bottles and glasses in an attractive and functional manner to support efficient drink preparation and promotion of beverages.
• Present menus, make recommendations and answer questions regarding food & beverages.
• Maintain cleanliness in all areas of the bar including counters, sinks, utensils, shelves and storage areas.
• Receive and serve food orders to guests seated at the bar.
• Report all equipment problems and bar maintenance issues to restaurant or bar manager.
• Fill out daily requisition sheet for alcohol, dry stock, and non-alc items

Qualifications

Qualifications and Skills :

• At least 1-year bartending experience preferably in a high-volume environment
• Luxury experience & knowledge of LQA standards preferred
• Strong knowledge of mixology techniques, beverage trends, and a wide range of spirits, wines, and cocktails.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage with guests and colleagues in a professional and friendly manner.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Must hold valid authorization to work in the USA.
• Food Handers Card and MAST permit required.
• Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion :

We are an inclusive company, and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All offers contingent on background check and E-Verify.

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