Bartender

Job OverviewAt the crossroads of Creole identity and design-forward luxury, the Bartender at Hotel de la Poste brings the property's unique character to life in everyday moments. Food and beverage at Hotel de la Poste is more than a service offering: it is a living expression of New Orleans' Creole culinary tradition, and this role is central to that expression, in the heart of the French Quarter.ResponsibilitiesMake and serve drinks to guests and cocktail servers following established guidelines, procedures and policies regarding beverage and safety controls as prescribed by company standards.Perform all guest contact activities in a cordial, efficient and professional manner; maintaining a commitment to guest satisfaction.Ring guest checks, collect cash and process credits and room charges in the exact manner outlined by company policies and procedures.Complete liquor requisitions and supply lists.Know and comply with state liquor laws.Ensure established pars are maintained.Perform all sidework duties according to sidework schedules.All other duties as assigned, requested or deemed necessary by management.QualificationsBartending training and certification, TIPS Certified6 months bartendingMust be 21 years of age to serve alcoholic beverages.Physical DemandsThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Lifting trays, dish racks, glass racks, etc. 20 -40 lbs. Pushing carts, Queen Marys, hotbox, portable bar 50 -100 lbs. Carrying trays, dish racks, glass racks, etc. 20 -40 lbs.Bending/kneeling -ability to bend to lower level cabinets and lift trays.Mobility -maneuver in narrow areas and between seated guests.Continuous standing required to service guest functions; 100% of the time scheduled.Climbing approximately 12 steps 20% of 8 hours.No driving required.Must be able to ruse records and all special requests.Must be able to perform multiple tasks at one time, must be able to follow verbal and written instruction in English, and be able to communicate both verbally and in writing.Must be highly organized and able to pay attention to sound and sight details in crowded and noisy situations, particularly when handling multiple tasks.Must be able to use tact and understanding when dealing with a variety of customer service problems, including stressful and highly emotional situations.Ability to accurately count cash. Ability to operate cash register.EnvironmentPhysically strenuous -prolonged standing, walking, lifting and carrying throughout entire shiftBenefitsEligible to participate in the Company's 401(k) program with employer matchingGreat discounts on Hotels, Restaurants, and much, more.Eligible to participate in the Employee Referral Bonus Program. Up to $1,000 per referral.SalaryUSD $8.05 - USD $8.05 /Hr.