Bartender

InnVentures is a dynamic company driven by an innovative and entrepreneurial spirit, with a culture focused on building teams that produce winning results. Operating over 75 hotels across more than 20 states, InnVentures manages properties for some of the Nation’s largest Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) and private real estate owners, as well as a significant portfolio of individual and family-owned hotels. With a 40-year history, the company has developed proven methods of hotel management, development, and revenue maximization, leading to a trusted expertise in operating major hotel brands. This extensive experience and commitment to excellence make InnVentures a leader in the hospitality industry, offering vast opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.

The Hyatt House Portland Downtown, Oregon, a hotel under InnVentures’ management, is currently looking for passionate and skilled Bartenders to join their food and beverage team. This role allows candidates to bring their passion for mixology to life by creating memorable guest experiences and ensuring that every guest enjoys high-quality service. As a Bartender, you will play a critical role in helping guests to lift their glass and toast to a successful stay, providing not just drinks, but also engaging conversations that support building guest loyalty. This position is well suited for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy a social and interactive work setting.

In this role, Bartenders will be responsible for serving guests in various settings including the bar, restaurant, and room service. The role requires mixing ingredients to prepare a wide array of cocktails and other beverages, including wine, beer, and non-alcoholic drinks. Creativity and flexibility are essential to meet unique guest requests and provide personalized service. Bartenders will also handle completing guest orders, accurately collecting payments, maintaining cleanliness and organization of their work areas, and assisting with inventory and ordering of food and beverage supplies. Collaboration with other hotel departments is key to supporting overall hotel goals and delivering a seamless guest experience.

InnVentures offers eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package designed to enhance health and well-being. Highlights include group insurance plans such as medical, dental, and vision coverage along with company-paid life insurance. Employees are also eligible for paid time off, a company-matched 401(k) plan, and various voluntary benefits like short and long-term disability, accident insurance, critical illness coverage, and Flexible Spending Accounts. Additional life enrichment benefits include hotel discounts, employee assistance programs, and leadership development initiatives. A unique benefit includes the option to get paid daily, supporting financial flexibility for employees.

The Bartender role requires strong verbal and written communication skills, the ability to stand and move for an entire shift, and to safely lift up to 25 pounds. Candidates must be able to obtain a Food Handler’s Permit and an Alcohol Server’s Permit and should be available to work evenings, weekends, and holidays. Previous food and beverage or serving experience is required, with specific bartending experience preferred at some locations.

Joining InnVentures at Hyatt House Portland Downtown means becoming part of a respected hospitality leader recognized for its innovative management style and commitment to employee growth. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop mixology skills, engage with guests in meaningful ways, and contribute to a thriving hospitality environment while enjoying a comprehensive benefits package and a supportive work culture.