Bartender

Nestled along the iconic San Antonio River Walk, the luxurious Westin Riverwalk Hotel offers a unique opportunity to work in one of San Antonio's most stunning and historically rich locations. This upscale hotel is part of a globally recognized brand known for delivering exceptional hospitality experiences. Guests visiting the Westin Riverwalk enjoy world-class service, luxurious accommodations, and vibrant local culture, making it a premier destination for travelers from around the globe. The hotel prides itself on fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace culture, known as the Loves Culture, which celebrates the diverse contributions that each team member brings to the organization, creating an environment where every associate feels valued and appreciated.

As an associate at the Westin Riverwalk Hotel, you will not only benefit from comprehensive health insurance options and employer-matching 401(k) plans but also enjoy an array of on-site perks such as complimentary meals, free bus passes, and significantly discounted downtown parking. Additionally, associates gain exclusive access to the Marriott Room Rate Discount program, allowing you to enjoy discounted stays at thousands of hotels worldwide, often including a 20% discount on food and beverages. The hotel actively encourages diversity and inclusivity in its hiring processes and welcomes veterans and military personnel for consideration, enhancing the richness of the team.

The role at hand is a Beverage Server position, a vital part of providing an outstanding guest experience by serving drinks in a hospitable and efficient manner. This position is tipped and eligible for service charge, emphasizing the importance of excellent customer service skills. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining the bar's set-up, stocking inventory, preparing fresh garnishes, and ensuring compliance with all regulations regarding alcohol service. Guests will be greeted warmly and served with attention to detail, mixing and presenting drinks according to the highest standards. The Beverage Server must handle point-of-sale transactions accurately, manage cash responsibly, and ensure that all beverage service equipment and stock are secured at the end of each shift.

This role requires the ability to communicate effectively with guests and team members, adaptability to varying work situations, and the physical capability to stand for extended periods and perform manual tasks such as garnishing drinks and managing inventory. Prior hotel experience is preferred but not mandatory, as training and support will be provided. Key skills include a basic knowledge of food and beverage preparation, customer service prowess, mathematical competency for cash handling, and the ability to work cohesively in a team-oriented environment. The Westin Riverwalk Hotel encourages candidates who may not meet every qualification but are enthusiastic about the role to apply, recognizing that potential and passion are just as valuable as experience.

Overall, this position offers a chance to be part of a prestigious hospitality establishment known for its commitment to employee wellbeing, guest satisfaction, and creating memorable experiences along one of America's most beautiful urban waterways. If you are ready to contribute your talents to a dynamic team and enjoy the benefits of working in a historical and culturally vibrant setting, the Westin Riverwalk Hotel would love to welcome you aboard.