Bartender

Join Our Team as a Bartender at the Embassy Suites by Hilton Asheville Downtown

At Parks Hospitality Group, we are seeking a skilled and experienced Bartender to join our Food & Beverage team. In this leadership role, you will ensure exceptional beverage service, oversee bar operations, and mentor and motivate the bartending team to provide the best possible guest experience.

What You’ll Do:

• Greet guests warmly, take orders, and prepare alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages following standard recipes.
• Train and mentor Bartender staff and Barbacks on service standards, drink preparation, and safety procedures.
• Delegate tasks and coordinate with the F&B Manager to monitor staff performance and provide feedback.
• Ensure compliance with state alcohol regulations, including verifying guest identification.
• Maintain a clean and organized bar and dining area, ensuring tables are clear of debris.
• Develop seasonal beverage menus with the Outlets Manager.
• Monitor and replenish inventory, placing orders as needed.
• Adhere to safety and sanitation guidelines, including proper handling of cleaning materials.
• Collaborate with kitchen and bar staff to ensure smooth operations.

What You’ll Need:

• A high school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 2 years of previous bartending experience, with leadership or Lead Bartender experience preferred.
• Strong leadership skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire team members.
• Thorough knowledge of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, including cocktails and mixed drinks.
• Excellent guest service and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Familiarity with POS systems and basic computer skills.
• Bartending certification and TIPS training is a plus.
• Must be at least 21 years of age to serve alcohol.

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, including medical and dental from day one for full-time team members.
• Paid time off (PTO) for all team members, because we value your well-being.
• Team Member Recognition Program to celebrate your achievements.
• Discounts on hotel stays and dining.
• Opportunities for personal and professional growth within Parks Hospitality Group, a company recognized as a Best Place to Work.

About Us:

At Parks Hospitality Group, we strive for excellence in everything we do. Our team is dedicated to delivering outstanding service and creating memorable experiences for our guests. We offer a supportive and collaborative environment that promotes growth and rewards hard work.

Location:

Embassy Suites by Hilton Asheville Downtown

192 Haywood St