Bar Server, Part-Time
The Houstonian Hotel, Club & Spa · Houston, TX · 1 mo ago
On-siteManagementPart-time
Essential Job Functions
- Greet guests warmly and make personalized drink recommendations
- Take beverage and light food orders accurately and efficiently
- Deliver drinks and snacks promptly, ensuring proper presentation and garnishes
- Check in with guests throughout their visit and anticipate their needs
- Ensure guest satisfaction and address any concerns or complaints professionally
- Stay knowledgeable about bar menu items, specialty cocktails, wines, and beer selections
- Upsell premium spirits and featured items when appropriate
- Maintain awareness of guest alcohol consumption and follow responsible service protocols
- Maintain cleanliness of bar tables, seating areas, and assigned sections
- Clear and reset tables quickly between guests
- Restock service stations and assist bartenders with glassware or supplies as needed
- Enter orders into the point-of-sale (POS) system and process payments accurately
- Handle cash, credit card, and room charges according to company policies
- Balance end-of-shift receipts when applicable
Knowledge And Skills
- High school education, GED, or equivalent experience
- Must have 2 years previous bartender experience in a high-volume restaurant and/or hotel
- Must have ability to perform daily work at a high level of accuracy
- Must have alcohol beverages and wine knowledge
- Must be able to take direction well
- Must pay attention to detail
- Must feel comfortable memorizing orders and specials
- Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Must have professional appearance and behavior
- Must have interpersonal communication skills
- Must have proficient technology skills on the POS system
- Must be able to multitask without getting flustered
- Must perform all the duties and responsibilities in a safe manner
Physical Job Requirements
- Must be able to meet the following minimum physical requirements for at least an eight-hour shift:
- Physical Stamina: Frequent standing, walking, climbing of ladders and stairs, kneeling, reaching overhead, lifting and carrying various objects weighing up to 30 lbs.
- Must be able to work safely and effectively in outdoor temperatures.
HOURS REQUIRED
Scheduled days and hours vary based on departmental needs.
LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS
TABC Certification is required
PHYSICAL JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Must be able to meet the following minimum physical requirements for at least an eight-hour shift:
- Physical Stamina: Frequent standing, walking, climbing of ladders and stairs, kneeling, reaching overhead, lifting and carrying various objects weighing up to 30 lbs.
- Must be able to work safely and effectively in outdoor temperatures.