Bartender

BartenderAt Sonesta, our bars, lounges and outlets are all about creating memorable moments, great energy, and genuine connections. As a Bartender, you'll deliver exceptional beverage service and hospitality while creating a welcoming, upbeat experience for every guest. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, loves connecting with people, and enjoys crafting cocktails, conversations, and experiences guests remember long after last call. If you're energetic, service-driven, and passionate about hospitality we'd love to meet you.What you'll be doingPrepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to recipes, brand standards, and guest preferences.Provide exceptional guest service by engaging with guests, making recommendations, and creating a welcoming atmosphere.Maintain strong knowledge of cocktails, wine, beer, spirits, and beverage menus.Operate efficiently during high-volume restaurant, lounge, banquet, and event service periods.Monitor guest satisfaction and resolve guest concerns professionally and promptly.Maintain cleanliness, organization, and sanitation standards across bar and service areas.Accurately process orders, payments, tabs, and transactions using POS systems.Assist with bar setup, inventory, garnishes, stock replenishment, and opening/closing duties.Follow food safety guidelines, responsible alcohol service standards, and hotel operational procedures.Partner closely with Servers, Culinary teams, and Food & Beverage leadership to support smooth operations and guest satisfaction.Support upselling initiatives, promotions, and beverage programs that drive guest engagement and revenue.Any other duties as assigned.What great looks likePrevious bartending, restaurant, hotel, lounge, nightlife, or hospitality experience preferred.Strong knowledge of cocktails, spirits, wine, beer, and responsible alcohol service practicesExcellent communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills.Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced hospitality environment.Experience using POS systems and handling cash transactions accurately.Strong attention to detail, cleanliness, and presentation standards.Flexible availability including evenings, weekends, holidays, and event support as needed.TABC Certification, Food Handler Certification required.A passion for hospitality, teamwork, guest experience, and creating memorable food & beverage moments.Anticipated Pay Range & Additional Job InformationHow we reward youAt Sonesta, we know showing up for our guests starts with showing up for our people. That means supporting your health, your financial future, and everything in between.Here's a snapshot of what we offer:Medical, Dental & Vision InsuranceHealth Savings Account (HSA) with Company Match401(k) Retirement Plan with Company MatchPaid Vacation & Sick TimePaid Parental LeaveCompany-Paid Life InsuranceCompany-Paid Short-Term & Long-Term DisabilityHospital Indemnity, Critical Illness & Accident InsuranceEducational AssistanceSonesta Hotel Discounts (yes, you'll want to use these )Additional Perks & Employee DiscountsOur Commitment to YouSonesta is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.Before You ApplyTo be considered, please complete the full application in addition to submitting your resume. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed.