Bartender assistant

An assistant bartender is responsible for assisting in the preparation of drinks and in serving drinks and/or food to guests in the hotel's ongoing effort to provide exceptional customer service and financial profitability.

What am I going to be doing?

As an assistant bartender, you will assist in preparing drinks and serving drinks and/or food to guests in the hotel's ongoing effort to provide exceptional customer service and financial profitability. Specifically, you will perform the following tasks to the highest standards:

• Greet guests and respond to guest inquiries and requests in a timely, friendly and efficient manner.
• Mix and garnish drinks according to the rules of recipes and portion control.
• Present and serve drinks to guests.
• Check guests for proper identification and serve alcoholic beverages to guests in accordance with state, local, and corporate federal laws and regulations.
• Full accuracy, processing and collecting payments from customers to include, but not limited to, the use of the point-of-sale system, money handling, credit cards and debit processing, so certificates, cards and vouchers of exchange and gift processing.
• Stock up and maintain the bar to include, but not limited to, beer, wine, liquors, paper products, popotes and stirrers, condiments, glassware, and produce ice.
• Cut, store and ensure product quality of all perishable related beverage products.
• Respond professionally to drunken guests, as needed.

What are we looking for?

A Bartender serving Hilton brands is always working on behalf of our Guests and working with other Team Members. To successfully fill this role, you should maintain the attitude, behaviours, skills, and values that follow:

• Previous experience within a cocktail bar environment
• The ability to create classic cocktails
• Flexibility in hours as you will be working rostered shifts, especially on weekends
• Exceptional personal presentation and communication skills
• Flexibility to respond quickly and positively to a range of work situations
• Passion for delivering exceptional levels of guest service

Hilton is the leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels. For nearly a century, Hilton has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities and value. Hilton is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its global brands .  Our vision “to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality” unites us as a team to create remarkable hospitality experiences around the world every day.  And, our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all!