Banquet Bartender (On-Call) - InterContinental Indianapolis

BANQUET BARTENDER

About IHG and the InterContinental Indianapolis

InterContinental Indianapolis brings refined luxury to Indy's iconic Monument Circle.

The landmarked Illinois Building showcases a $110 M restoration to feature 170?Modern Guestrooms, 17 Luxurious Suites, Serliana Café and Astrea Rooftop Bar with stunning views of Monument Circle.?

This will be a masterclass in #Hospitality; an invitation for you to pursue your passion for service and inspire incredible things for our guests, our team members and yourself.

Explore our very own InterContinental® Hotels & Resorts - a truly international brand. Discover a modern, globally-focused culture where world travelers feel at home. Live the InterContinental life. You'll find us in beautifully restored buildings and many exciting new developments. With 60 properties in the pipeline, our extraordinary world is set to expand.

We cultivate engaging environments for our colleagues and guests by enlivening our IHG Core Values:

• Do the right thing

• Show we care

• Aim higher

• Celebrate difference

• Work better together

At IHG we promise to give colleagues:

• Room to Belong: Enable

• Room to Grow: Enrich

• Room to Make a Difference: Empower

The InterContinental creates exceptional experiences through our Brand Values by being:

• Thoughtful

• Cultured

• Remarkable

The pillars of our InterContinental brand culture lay the foundation for inspiring incredible experiences:

• We Invite Discovery

• We Embrace Empowerment

• We Champion Possibility

About this position

A little taste of your day-to-day

Every day is different,?but you'll mostly be:

Bar Setup and Preparation:

• Set up the bar area according to event specifications, including arranging bottles, glassware, ice, and other necessary supplies.

• Ensure the bar is clean, organized, and well-stocked before, during, and after events.

• Prepare garnishes, mixes, and other drink ingredients.

• Transport bar equipment and supplies to and from event locations.

Beverage Service:

• Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages accurately and efficiently, following standard recipes and portion control guidelines.

• Provide friendly and professional service to guests, addressing their needs and requests promptly.

• Monitor guest alcohol consumption and ensure responsible alcohol service.

• Handle cash and credit card transactions accurately and efficiently.

Inventory Control:

• Maintain accurate inventory of bar supplies and report any shortages or discrepancies.

• Restock bar supplies as needed during events.

• Properly store and handle alcoholic beverages.

• Bar Breakdown and Cleanup:

• Break down the bar area after events, cleaning all surfaces, glassware, and equipment.

• Return bar equipment and supplies to designated storage areas.

• Dispose of trash and recycling properly.

Guest Interaction:

• Provide excellent customer service, addressing guest inquiries and concerns professionally.

• Maintain a positive and professional demeanor at all times.

• Adherence to Regulations:

• Adhere to all local and state liquor laws and regulations, including verifying legal drinking age.

• Follow company policies and procedures regarding alcohol service.

What we need from you

• The strength to lift, push and pull big objects up to 50lbs (23 kg) which can also involve bending and kneeling

• A good grasp of reading, writing and basic math

• The flexibility to work night, weekend, and holiday shifts

• Compliance with local laws on food handling and serving alcohol - you'll need to be above the minimum age required and fluent in the local language

• Great communication - you'll be warm, welcoming, and easy to talk to

What you can expect from us

The hourly rate for this role is $4 + tips. This rate is only applicable for jobs to be performed in Indianapolis, IN.

We offer a comprehensive package of benefits, including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, 401k, and many other benefits to eligible employees.

We give our people everything they need to succeed. From a competitive salary that rewards all your hard work to a wide range of benefits designed to help you live your best work life - including a full uniform, impressive room discounts and some of the best training in the business.

Our mission is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams where we celebrate differences and encourage colleagues to bring their whole selves to work. IHG Hotels & Resorts provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. We promote a culture of trust, support, and acceptance. Always welcoming different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.

IHG gives every member of the team the room they need to belong, grow, and make a difference in a collaborative environment. We know that to work well, we need to feel well - both inside and outside of work - and through our well-being framework, we are committed to supporting wellbeing in your health, lifestyle, and workplace.

So, join us and you'll become part of our ever-growing global family.

As the world's first and most global luxury hotel brand, InterContinental Hotels & Resorts has pioneered international travel since the 1940s, we are passionate about sharing our renowned international know-how and cultural wisdom in truly impressive surroundings. We all take great pride in being genuine ambassadors of the InterContinental®? brand and to be part of the brand you will have a thirst for travel, passion for culture and appreciation for diversity. We create inspiring experiences for those seeking a richer perspective on the world. If you'd like to embrace a world of opportunities, we'd like to welcome you to the world's most international luxury hotel brand.

Don't quite meet every single requirement, but still believe you'd be a great fit for the job? We'll never know unless you hit the 'Apply' button. Start your journey with us today.

Important information :

• The salary range listed is the lowest to highest pay scale we, in good faith, believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range, and the range may be modified in the future. An employee's pay position within the pay range will be based on several factors, including relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, and business or organizational needs.

• No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until it is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, or other form of compensation allocable to a particular employee remain in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law.

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At IHG Hotels & Resorts, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We firmly believe that all our colleagues deserve to be treated equally and have the same opportunities to develop and grow their skills within our business and provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and colleagues without regard to an individual's, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital or familial status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.