Banquet Bartender (Full-Time)

About the Role

As a Banquet Bartender at Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay Golf Resort, Spa and Marina, you will provide exceptional beverage service during events, 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.

Responsibilities

• Engage in casual conversation and creativity while building on your personal style.
• Assess guest needs, preferences, and make recommendations.
• Comply with state and local alcohol serving guidelines.
• Be knowledgeable about drink 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 beverages.
• Ensure the bar and surrounding area are clean and presentable.
• Be resourceful and go above and beyond when fulfilling guest special requests.
• Communicate guest concerns or issues to managers and supervisors.
• Ensure 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 all equipment is clean and functional.
• Perform other duties, responsibilities, and qualifications as required or assigned.

Requirements

• Previous bartending experience.
• A true desire to satisfy the needs of others in a fast-paced environment.
• Refined verbal communication skills.
• Physical stamina to lift moderate amounts of weight.
• Availability to work flexible shifts including mid-shifts, nights, weekends, and holidays.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary: $16.25/hour
• Health Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance starting after just 30 days
• Perks & Discounts:
  • 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