Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Retirement Plan

Job Description

The Setai is a world-renowned luxury hotel known for its exceptional service, elegant ambiance, and commitment to delivering an unparalleled guest experience. Situated in a prime location, The Setai offers guests an exquisite blend of sophisticated design, comfort, and personalized hospitality. The hotel is highly regarded within the luxury hospitality industry and is dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of service and guest satisfaction. As part of their esteemed team, employees are expected to embody the brand's values of excellence, professionalism, and discretion while contributing to a polished and memorable guest experience.

The Bartender position at The Setai is a prestigious role requiring advanced mixology skills and a deep knowledge of premium spirits, wines, and craft cocktail techniques. This role is critical in upholding the luxury standards of the hotel by providing guests with an exceptional and refined beverage experience. Bartenders at The Setai are expected to demonstrate precision in drink preparation, maintain a professional and polished presence, and engage with guests in a discreet yet warm manner. The position demands the ability to work efficiently in a high-volume, fast-paced environment while ensuring that service quality remains consistently high. Strong communication skills and a genuine passion for the art of mixology are essential to succeed in this role.

Working as a Bartender at The Setai means being part of a distinguished team where attention to detail, presentation, and adherence to strict grooming and appearance standards are paramount. The role supports the overall guest experience by ensuring that all beverages are prepared to luxury standards and that the bar area is impeccably maintained. The ability to multitask and perform under pressure is vital, as is the commitment to following all health, safety, and alcohol service laws. Although this is a non-management, full-time role without parking privileges and does not assist candidates with work authorization, it offers a unique opportunity to work in an environment recognized for its excellence, such as luxury hotel and fine dining settings including Forbes-rated or Michelin-recognized venues. The Setai values professionalism, sophistication, and a refined approach to hospitality, making it an ideal workplace for seasoned bartenders dedicated to delivering exceptional guest experiences.

Job Requirements

  • Minimum of five (5) years of experience as a bartender in a luxury hotel, fine-dining restaurant, or high-end cocktail bar
  • Proven experience in high-volume, luxury service environments
  • Strong knowledge of classic cocktails, craft mixology, premium spirits, wine, sake, and beer
  • Physical ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs
  • Compliance with strict grooming and appearance standards
  • Ability to handle cash and POS transactions accurately
  • Legal authorization to work (note: the hotel does not assist with work authorization documents)

Job Qualifications

  • Minimum of five (5) years of experience as a bartender in a luxury hotel, fine-dining restaurant, or high-end cocktail bar
  • Proven experience in high-volume, luxury service environments
  • Strong knowledge of classic cocktails, craft mixology, premium spirits, wine, sake, and beer
  • Experience in Forbes-rated or Michelin-recognized venues strongly preferred
  • Advanced mixology and cocktail execution skills
  • Exceptional attention to detail and presentation
  • Strong multitasking and time-management abilities
  • Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong sense of hospitality, discretion, and professionalism

Job Duties

  • Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages to luxury standards
  • Execute classic and signature cocktails with consistency, precision, and presentation excellence
  • Engage with guests in a professional, warm, and discreet manner
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and fully stocked bar at all times
  • Monitor guest consumption and ensure responsible alcohol service
  • Accurately process orders and handle cash and POS transactions
  • Maintain deep knowledge of the beverage menu, ingredients, and flavor profiles
  • Collaborate with Barbacks and management to ensure smooth service flow
  • Follow all health, safety, and sanitation regulations
  • Comply with all local, state, and federal alcohol service laws
  • Uphold Forbes service standards and internal brand expectations

Job Criteria

Experience

Expert Level (7+ years)


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