Banquet Bartender - Hyatt Regency Princeton

Reports To: Assistant GM, Banquet Manager, Dir F&B

Supervises: N/A

Job Purpose: To provide prompt and professional service to all customers and to practice all established control systems required in the dispensing of all alcoholic beverages. To maximize beverage sales while observing all liquor laws and company policies and regulations.

Job Responsibilities:

• If functioning in a Lead Capacity: (a) take responsibility for assigned employees in the absence of the Supervisor, (b) assign work, and ensures proper performance of assigned employees
• Comply with all liquor laws, health regulations, and company policies.
• Perform all side duties such as cleaning, garnish preparation, miscellaneous preparation, stocking, etc.
• Dispense alcoholic beverages and controls service to ensure customers do not become intoxicated in accordance with liquor and hotel and company policies and regulations.
• Exercise good public and customer relations skills at all times. Take initiative to greet guests in a friendly and warm manner.
• Wash and sanitize all glasses and utensils.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Prepare all drink orders as required and to charge for such orders as they are prepared and in the appropriate manner.
• Ensure all alcohol is removed from counters and tables prior to required closing time.

Job Skills:

• Use arithmetic to total costs and make change.
• Stand or walk for varying lengths of time, sometimes for long periods.
• Communicate with different kinds of people to find out what services they want and to give them information.
• Move fingers and hands easily and quickly to handle dishes, money, merchandise, etc. Lift and carry heavy items, such as trays.

While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the requirements of the job, management reserves the right to add or remove duties from particular jobs when business need dictates.

Education

• HS Diploma or equivalent

Experience

• Previous bartending experience preferred.

Licenses/Certifications

• Must have TIPS certification and meet state law age requirements for tending bar.