RESTAURANT BARTENDER

Job DetailsJob Location: Arlington, VA 22202Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $13.00 - $13.00 HourlyJob Shift: DayBe part of an exciting new chapter at The Westin Crystal City as we debut Stillwater & Stone, our reimagined restaurant and modern lobby bar, in May 2026. We’re seeking a skilled and engaging Bartender to help bring this elevated dining and social experience to life. This is a hands-on role for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, takes pride in their craft, and is passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences through thoughtfully prepared beverages and attentive service. What You’ll Do As a Bartender, you’ll be at the center of our food and beverage experience—crafting high-quality drinks, engaging with guests, and supporting smooth bar and restaurant operations. Craft Exceptional Beverages: Prepare and serve cocktails, wine, beer, and non-alcoholic beverages with precision, consistency, and creativity Deliver Memorable Service: Provide warm, attentive, and personalized service to guests at the bar and in the dining area Know Your Menu: Demonstrate strong knowledge of drink offerings, ingredients, and pairings to enhance the guest experience Engage Guests: Create a welcoming, social atmosphere that encourages repeat visits from both travelers and locals Collaborate with the Team: Work closely with servers, kitchen staff, and leadership to ensure seamless service Uphold Standards: Follow all health, safety, and sanitation guidelines, as well as responsible alcohol service practices   About Stillwater & Stone Stillwater & Stone is a newly renovated restaurant and lobby bar designed to be a vibrant social hub in Crystal City. Featuring natural textures, modern design, and a refined yet inviting atmosphere, it offers shareable plates, craft beers, boutique wines, and expertly crafted cocktails—creating a dynamic experience for both travelers and locals. EOE   QualificationsWhat We’re Looking For Previous bartending experience in a full-service restaurant, hotel, or upscale bar environment Strong knowledge of classic cocktails, mixology techniques, and beverage trends Familiarity with POS systems (Micros preferred) Excellent communication and guest engagement skills A polished, professional demeanor with a genuine passion for hospitality Ability to multitask and stay composed in a high-energy setting Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays Knowledge of responsible alcohol service and local regulations Why Join Us? This is your opportunity to be part of a high-profile hotel transformation and contribute to a destination dining experience in Crystal City. You’ll work in a beautifully redesigned space, collaborate with a passionate team, and showcase your creativity behind the bar. If you’re ready to craft exceptional drinks, connect with guests, and be part of something new and exciting, we’d love to meet you.