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Bartender - Blue Point (Full Time/Seasonal)

Hyatt Hotels Corporation, Arlington, VA, United States


At Hyatt, we believe our guests select Hyatt because of our caring and attentive associates who are focused on providing efficient service and meaningful experiences.

The Bartender is responsible for providing exceptional beverage service, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience for guests. This role involves setting up and breaking down the bar, preparing and serving drinks efficiently, maintaining a clean and organized work area, and adhering to all alcohol service regulations.

What You’ll Do:

Casual conversation, creativity, and allows for building on one’s style.

Assessing guest need, preferences, and making recommendations.

Comply with state and local serving guidelines.

Be knowledgeable about restaurant menu, including ingredients, and preparation techniques.

Be well versed in all hotel information, including other restaurants, and offered amenities.

Customize the guest experience by appreciating unique guest needs.

Place proper attention to appearance and presentation of all food and beverage.

Ensure bar is set and the surrounding area is clean.

Be resourceful and go above and beyond when fulfilling a guest’s special requests.

Communicate to managers and supervisors of any guest concerns or issues.

The last guest enjoys the same clean and presentable experience as the first.

Adhere to all hotel and departmental standards and policies, including attendance, cash handling, and side work responsibilities.

Ensure that all equipment is clean and functional.

The position responsibilities outlined above are in no way to be construed as all encompassing. Other duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may be required and/or assigned as necessary.

Why Choose Hyatt?
At Hyatt, your success matters. We offer:

Competitive Salary: $11.00/hour

Health Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance starting after just 30 days

Free and discounted room nights

Friends & family rates at Hyatt properties

Discounts on food and beverage

Exclusive savings on tech, wellness apps, and more (e.g., Apple, AT&T, Headspace)

Work-Life Balance: Paid time off, including new child leave

Retirement Support: 401(k) matching (up to 4%) and employee stock purchase plan

Growth Opportunities: Tuition reimbursement and robust training programs

Everyday Conveniences: Meal credit for employees

Qualifications

Polite and friendly attitude

A true desire to satisfy the needs of others in a fast-paced environment

Refined verbal communication skills

Ability to stand for extended periods of time

Must have physical stamina to lift moderate amounts of weight

Must be available to work flexible shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays

All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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