Banquet Bartender

About the role

The Texas A&M Hotel and Conference Center, managed by Pyramid Global Hospitality, is seeking a highly motivated Banquet Bartender to join our team. This position involves setting up and running banquet bar areas, serving and bussing tables, and clearing and tearing down banquet rooms.

Responsibilities

• Set up for functions to include bars, tables, setting silverware, folding napkins, preparing drinks, and putting out table centerpieces.
• Primary service is bartending but may also include picking up food from back hall, carrying trays to function location, serving food and clearing.
• Break down to include bussing tables, putting away dirty linen and centerpieces, vacuuming.
• Performs food & beverage preparation duties such as preparing condiments, brewing coffee, and ensuring workstations are stocked.
• Cleans and sanitizes tables and/or counters & seats after guests are finished.
• Provides general property information. Offers warm and sincere welcome/farewell for all guests.
• Interacts with staff in a professional manner, assisting other departments with necessary information.
• Gives the guest the best experience possible by going above and beyond.

Requirements

• Bartending knowledge preferred.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Able to lift 35-50 lbs.
• Pleasant and helpful personality.
• Six months food and beverage experience preferred, not required.

Qualifications

Applicants should be of the highest character and hold themselves to the Aggie Path of P.R.I.D.E. expectations: Positivity, Respect, Integrity, Dedication, and Excellence.

Skills

• Customer service skills
• Ability to lift 35-50 lbs
• Positive attitude
• Respectful demeanor
• Food and beverage experience (preferred)

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits including 401k with a company match and immediate vesting after 90 days of service
• Access to multiple free wellness platforms such as SupportLinc and Ramsey SmartDollar for you and all members of your household
• Extensive training programs for hospitality and non-hospitality skillsets
• Pet insurance discounts
• Discounts at hundreds of properties nationwide in the Pyramid Global portfolio
• Tuition/education reimbursement eligibility after 12 months of service

Pay

$13/hr. plus applicable tip payout ($13-$18 average per hour)

Schedule

The hospitality industry is 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and 365 days of the year. All candidates must be available and are expected to work Texas A&M football game days, Ring Days, graduations, and other high occupancy times due to special events. We strive hard to manage and minimalize overtime, but it should and will be expected when business levels call for it. Part-time: 8-29 hours per week depending on level of business forecasted. Days of week/weekend scheduled will vary depending on level of business forecasted.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Pyramid Global Hospitality is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.