Bartender**$10 hr + Tips-Immediate Hire

Competitive + Benefits

Kimpton Banneker, Washington 20036

We are a global hospitality management company who partner with internationally renowned brands to deliver the full commercial potential of our hotels. Here in the US, we operate 25 properties and have ambitious development and growth plans.

Our mission is to go beyond hospitality’by creating memorable experiences and lasting connections with our guests.

It’s our uncompromising passion for outstanding service that makes us who we are. At the core of this philosophy is our people.

Our culture runs on passion, enthusiasm and fun " we love what we do!
We set the bar high and we are relentless in our pursuit to ‘re-define hospitality’.

Benefits Package

  • Competitive Salary
  • Team Member Hotel Discount Program
  • Uniforms Provided
  • Family Meal 
  • Benefits - Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and other supplemental options
  • Paid PTO beginning after ninety (90) days of employment
  • Immediate eligibility for 401k and employer match
  • Team Member Awards and Recognition programs throughout the year
  • Food and Beverage Discounts
  • Tuition Reimbursement

You

Your work here has meaning. You're here to improve the lives of coworkers, guests, owners, communities, and together we make that happen. It's what drives all that we do. Every day you can improve lives in your own, unique way and you can expect the same in return. It all starts with you.

What You Bring

  • 1 year of bartending experience is preferred.
  • Passion for crafting and personalizing guest experiences.
  • Excellent wine and spirits knowledge, great communication and presentation skills.
  • Knowledgeable of credit card and cash handling procedures, as well as recording accurate tip-out sheets, and calculating accurate bill amounts.
  • Food Handler and Alcohol Serving Certifications (if applicable).
  • Flexible schedule and are able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays when needed.

 

Prepare and serve drinks for guests in a professional, courteous, and timely manner, all the while providing outstanding service to our guests along the way. You'll act as an advocate for the bar/restaurant, be a creator of ridiculously personal experiences, and develop relationships with guests that will compel them to return.

The Role

As a Bartender you’ll be on the front line, delivering on our mission for Le Sel and Lady Bird!  Prepare and serve drinks for guests in a professional, courteous, and timely manner, all the while providing outstanding service to our guests along the way. You'll act as an advocate for the bar/restaurant, be a creator of ridiculously personal experiences, and develop relationships with guests that will compel them to return. 


What’s in a day’s work!

  • Greet and welcome our guests and promptly serve them food and beverages.
  • Pour drinks, using standard pour according to specifications, receive and process orders in the POS system with accuracy.
  • Serve food and drinks to guests, along with filling orders for the servers.
  • Assist in end of month beverage inventory 
  • Notify a manager if a guest is becoming intoxicated or rude to other guests.
  • Fill and clean ice bins, clean and empty trash cans, change kegs, stock beer and wine coolers.
  • Clean shelving, stainless steel, mixers, cups, blenders, and soda guns.
  • Follow uniform and grooming specifications.
  • Maintain cooperative communication with support crew and management.
  • Unpack deliveries and stock the bar.
  • We all wear multiple hats here at Kimpton. You may need to take on responsibilities outside of this job post at times, as we all do.

Relaxed, Refined Sophistication in Residential DC. Bridging the best of DC’s storied historic highlights and leafy residential neighborhoods, the Kimpton Banneker Hotel has one of the most enviable addresses in the District " on a tree-lined avenue with a view straight down 16th Street NW of the White House. A blend of cool minimalism and warm tones, the Banneker’s design offers homey comfort with a side of provocative art. Find the heartbeat of the hotel in its dining venues: the ground-floor French bistro, serving local flavors in a timeless setting, promises to buzz day and night, while upstairs, a sophisticated indoor/outdoor rooftop bar will encourage spontaneous connections under the stars while offering unfettered views of the landmarks that make the city so iconic.

Please visit http://www.valorhospitality.com to learn more about our existing hotels, other exciting job opportunities and our company.

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