Bartender/Holiday Inn Saratoga Springs, NY

BartenderYour passion for people and flair for crafting the perfect drink make you an essential part of the guest experience. Whether engaging with guests, recommending the latest cocktails, or effortlessly multitasking in a fast-paced environment, you excel at creating a welcoming atmosphere. Your knowledge of current trends in beverages and your ability to mix up both classic and innovative drinks will ensure guests leave with a memorable experience. As a Bartender you will:Be a Crowd Pleaser – Smile, welcome, engage – connecting with people will be a key part of this role as you courteously serve our guests, monitoring and ensuring legal consumption as you go.Be a Food & Beverage Guru – Knowing your outlet's food & beverage offerings and staying current on industry trends so you can mix the latest and greatest will ensure guest satisfaction and maximized revenues.Be a Professional – keep your bar stocked, cleaned and sanitary. Serve safely. Handle cash/credit appropriately. Follow established policies and procedures.Be a Safety & Security Agent – follow your hotel's established safety and security policies & procedures. Anticipate problems and call management as needed. A current ServSafe certificate/alcohol certification is required.Salary: $10.70/ hour plus tipsJob RequirementsRole requires at least 3 years of progressive food & beverage/bartending experience. Current alcohol serving certificate preferred. Physical requirements include the ability to work long hours, Medium work – exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, ability to multi task. Must possess the ability to bend, stretch, twist or reach with your body and arms, work under variable temperatures and noise levels. Near Vision -the ability to see details at close range. Requires the ability to stand for long periods of time without sitting or leaning. Must possess excellent communication skills; fluency in English required. Must work well in a high energy / high stress environment and have the ability to multitask.Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.