Server / Bartender - Atlantic Oceanside Hotel and Event Center

Are you passionate about great food, craft cocktails, and creating memorable guest experiences? The Bistro at the Atlantic Oceanside Hotel and Event Center is seeking a friendly, professional, and motivated Server/Bartender to join our team in a full-time, year-round role.

In this position, you'll provide attentive table service while also crafting and serving beverages at the bar. You'll be a key part of delivering an exceptional dining experience for hotel guests and local diners alike. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys connecting with guests, and takes pride in delivering high-quality service.

Witham Family Hotels has been recognized as one of the Best Places to Work in Maine since 2022, and we take pride in our culture of kindness, respect, inclusion, excellence, empowerment, integrity, and family. Join a company where your work matters and your expertise is valued. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and believe our strength lies in our differences.

Position Details:

Schedule: Full-Time, Year-Round
Hours: Days, evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
Location: The Bistro at the Atlantic Oceanside Hotel and Event Center
Pay: Hourly wage + tips (competitive based on experience)

Amazing Benefits and Perks:

• PTO (Paid Time Off): Earn up to 136 hours in your first year (prorated based on hire date). The longer you're with us, the more you earn
• Health Insurance: Multiple Aetna plans with 80% of the cost covered, including family options
• Dental and Vision Insurance: Our dental plan is a gem—up to 4 cleanings a year and more! We cover 80% of the cost. Vision insurance also available
• 401(k) Plan: Up to 4% company match
• End of Season Bonus
• Teladoc Virtual Care: Access medical experts 24/7 for a $30 monthly charge with $0 copay. Family members may be added for an additional cost
• Core Values Program: Earn points for branded swag
• Life Insurance and AD&D: We cover the first $10,000, with optional additional coverage available
• Short-Term Disability: Provided at no cost
• Referral Bonus: Up to $1,000 per new full-time employee you refer
• Discounts: Hotel stays, dining, and spa services at our properties and select New England Inns & Resorts
• Employee Recognition Programs
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Free and confidential counseling services
• Employee Relief Fund: Financial support for unexpected situations—funded by our amazing team
• Annual Flu Shot Clinic
• Witham Family Hotels Gala: An annual celebration recognizing YOU
• Community Giving: The Witham Family Hotels Charitable Fund has donated over a million dollars to local organizations

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide friendly, attentive, and knowledgeable service to guests
• Take food and beverage orders accurately and efficiently
• Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to recipes and standards
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of dining room and bar areas
• Handle cash, credit card transactions, and POS systems accurately
• Ensure compliance with all alcohol service laws and company policies
• Work collaboratively with kitchen and front-of-house teams
• Assist with opening and closing side work as needed

Skills & Requirements:

• Previous serving and/or bartending experience preferred
• Strong guest service and communication skills
• Ability to multitask and remain calm in a fast-paced environment
• Knowledge of cocktails, beer, wine, and food pairings is a plus
• Must be able to stand for extended periods and lift up to 40 lbs
• Must be available to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Valid alcohol service certification or ability to obtain one

Performance Measurement:

Success will be measured by guest satisfaction, teamwork, efficiency, accuracy, and adherence to service standards.

If you're ready to bring your hospitality skills to a welcoming, year-round role, apply today to join The Bistro at the Atlantic Oceanside Hotel and Event Center as a Server/Bartender!