Bartender, Kilter Rooftop

About The Role

Kilter Rooftop at Recess Hotel & Club is seeking skilled, energetic, and hospitality-driven Bartenders to join our team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve cocktails, wine, beer, and non-alcoholic beverages according to established recipes and service standards
• Provide attentive, personalized service to guests seated at the bar and throughout the rooftop venue as needed
• Develop a thorough knowledge of Kilter's beverage program, food offerings, seasonal features, and member experiences
• Guide guests through beverage selections and make recommendations based on their preferences
• Maintain a clean, organized, and fully stocked bar throughout service
• Accurately enter orders and process transactions using the point-of-sale system
• Monitor guest alcohol consumption and ensure responsible alcohol service practices
• Prepare garnishes, syrups, mixers, and other bar ingredients according to established standards
• Perform opening, closing, and side work duties as assigned
• Collaborate with servers, food runners, culinary team members, and leadership to ensure seamless service
• Manage inventory levels and communicate product needs to leadership
• Maintain compliance with food safety, sanitation, and alcohol service regulations
• Build relationships with hotel guests and club members while contributing to a welcoming and engaging atmosphere
• Support rooftop events, activations, and member programming as needed

Qualifications

• Previous bartending experience required; upscale restaurant, cocktail bar, hotel, or club experience preferred
• Strong knowledge of classic cocktails, spirits, wine, beer, and beverage service standards
• Passion for hospitality and creating memorable guest experiences
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Able to multitask and maintain composure in a fast-paced environment
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Experience with point-of-sale systems and cash handling procedures
• Able to stand for extended periods and safely lift and move bar supplies as needed
• Able to work comfortably in an outdoor environment and varying weather conditions
• Professional presentation and grooming standards
• Flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and special events as business needs require
• Commitment to teamwork, professionalism, and operational excellence