Bartender

The Vineta Hotel, situated in the heart of Palm Beach, is a distinguished establishment with a rich history dating back nearly a century. Originally opened in 1926, this landmark hotel is a prime example of Mediterranean Revival architecture, which is iconic throughout the region. Recently restored to its former splendor, The Vineta Hotel proudly reclaims its original name and has been welcoming guests once again with a blend of stylish decor, contemporary comfort, and a social ambiance that resonates with the artistic and elegant lifestyle Palm Beach is known for. Located just two blocks from Worth Avenue, a renowned destination famous for its designer boutiques, restaurants, and art galleries, The Vineta Hotel is perfectly positioned to offer its guests both luxurious hospitality and cultural vibrancy. Notably, The Vineta Hotel is the first in the United States to be part of the prestigious Oetker Hotels portfolio, which is recognized worldwide for its exceptional standards of service and quality.

As a luxury hotel that emphasizes outstanding guest experiences and superior service, The Vineta Hotel is proud to offer excellent career opportunities and professional growth through its association with Oetker Hotels. Currently, The Vineta Hotel is seeking a dedicated Restaurant Bartender to join its dynamic team. This role is pivotal to maintaining the high standards of the hotel’s beverage service, working in a fast-paced and high-energy environment. The Restaurant Bartender will collaborate closely with kitchen and service teams to ensure guests receive exceptional service and finely crafted beverages. The position is full-time and requires a passion for food and beverage, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to thrive in a luxury hospitality setting.

The Restaurant Bartender’s responsibilities include preparing and serving a wide variety of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks such as cocktails, wines, beers, and specialty beverages. Beyond drink preparation, the bartender plays an important role in engaging guests, recommending drinks based on individual preferences, and creating a welcoming and friendly bar atmosphere. Key duties include maintaining cleanliness and organization of the bar, adhering strictly to health and safety regulations, and ensuring compliance with legal requirements for alcohol service. Bartenders will also assist in training new team members, promote premium drink upselling, and support overall bar operations including inventory management.

Candidates for this position should have a minimum of three years of experience in a similar role within luxury or fine dining hotel environments. A deep understanding of international food and beverage standards, wine knowledge, cocktail trends, and exceptional customer service are critical for success. The ability to work flexible hours including holidays, weekends, and evenings is required. Fluency in English is essential, while additional languages are considered an asset. At The Vineta Hotel, the Restaurant Bartender will be an ambassador of gracious hospitality, contributing not only to guest satisfaction but also to the refined, elegant ambiance that defines this premier Palm Beach destination. Joining The Vineta means becoming part of a team celebrated for career development, world-class service standards, and a commitment to excellence within the luxury hotel industry.