Bartender - The Tides Beach Club
About the role
Join the team at The Tides Beach Club, one of Kennebunkport’s most iconic seaside destinations. We’re searching for an enthusiastic and service-driven Bartender to bring energy, professionalism, and craft cocktail skills to our beachfront bar.
Responsibilities
- Demonstrates strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Must know how to prioritize, delegate and respond in a timely fashion
- Able to work under pressure, multi-task, and stay focused with constant interruptions
- Can speak candidly and knowledgeably about KRC programming and offerings
- Understanding of hotel restaurant operations; food and beverage knowledge, steps of service, and cash management as it pertains to the selling of food and beverages
- Responsible for maintaining exceptional service levels for all events
- Continually strives for sales growth by having ongoing knowledge of all current menus
- Be perceptive, proactive, and engaging. Anticipate your guest’s needs
- Personalize the guest experience when possible; remember your guest and their requests
- Proactively relay all customer interactions and complaints
- Set the tone for success with a positive attitude and sincere enthusiasm
- Engage in clear, consistent communications with leadership and restaurant staff
- Ensure that each customer is served efficiently and effectively
- Must be a good example while working alongside team members
- Be able to communicate restaurant and hotel promotions, local attractions, and points of interest
Requirements
Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- At least 1 year of relevant experience in a fast-paced environment
- Knowledge of bar service and food preparation
- Ability to work weekends and holidays
Skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong multitasking and time management skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
Benefits
Employer-subsidized medical, dental, and vision insurance
Company-funded $25K in complimentary life insurance and $1K/mo. in disability
Optional Disability, Life and AD&D, Critical Illness, and Accident Insurance options
Additional Health & Wellness benefits, including prescription and gym membership discounts
Generous Paid Time Off package including Employer Paid Leave plus immediate Paid Vacation accruals
Flexible and understanding work-life equality
Family Matters Program of 3+ months paid parental leave for new parents
401k employer match, up to 4% of salary
Competitive wages with ongoing market analysis with annual performance evaluations and compensation adjustments
Discounted employee and immediate family hotel rates as low as $59 per night at the EOS Hospitality portfolio locations
Food and Beverage discount of 50% off at EOS Hospitality portfolio locations
Gold Card annual complimentary restaurant allowance for managers
Discounted lodging rates from New England Inn & Resort Association partners
Customized learning opportunities for all employees
Pay
Competitive wages with ongoing market analysis with annual performance evaluations and compensation adjustments
Schedule
Variable schedule to accommodate the needs of the business