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Bartender, Bar

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $15.00
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Work Schedule

Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

hotel discounts
weekly pay
Paid Time Off
Retirement Options
Referral bonuses
career advancement
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Description

Hilton Garden Inn Midland, TX, a part of the prestigious MCR Hotels portfolio, stands as a distinguished establishment in the hospitality industry known for its commitment to delivering top-tier guest experiences. The Hilton Garden Inn brand is widely recognized for its quality accommodations, exceptional customer service, and a welcoming atmosphere that caters to both business and leisure travelers. At this location, guests are treated to meticulously maintained facilities, comfortable rooms, and an array of amenities designed to enhance their stay. As part of MCR Hotels, the leading owner-operator of hotel properties across the United States, Hilton Garden Inn Midland benefits from the support of a company with a strong reputation for innovation, excellence, and a guest-first approach. MCR Hotels owns and operates a portfolio valued at $5.0 billion, encompassing 148 premium-branded hotels in 37 states and 106 cities, underlining the scale and professionalism that backs each location, including Hilton Garden Inn Midland.

The role of Bartender at Hilton Garden Inn Midland is a weekend position (Friday, Saturday, and Sunday), ideal for individuals passionate about hospitality, with flexible availability to meet the needs of the busy weekend shifts. This role is integral in delivering the clean, friendly, and organized environment that both the Hilton brand and MCR Hotels exemplify. The bartender is responsible for providing customized beverage service to the hotel’s restaurant and bar guests in a friendly, energetic, and timely manner. Beyond preparing and serving drinks, bartenders ensure guests are having an enjoyable and relaxing time, contributing significantly to the overall guest satisfaction scores that Hilton Garden Inn and MCR strive to excel in.

Bartenders at Hilton Garden Inn Midland play a critical role in upholding the stringent MCR Universal Role Standards, which emphasize cleanliness, friendliness, product consistency, quality, and teamwork. These standards ensure every guest interaction is positive and that the hotel environment remains spotless and welcoming. Bartenders greet guests warmly, use guests’ names when possible, handle challenging situations with hospitality, and maintain deep knowledge of hotel amenities and events. The role also demands adherence to operational checklists, flawless uniform standards, and effective communication with team members to ensure seamless service delivery.

In addition to beverage service, bartenders contribute to bar organization and cleanliness, stock management including perishables, and ensure compliance with food safety and handling protocols. Proficiency with point-of-sale (POS) systems and accurate cash management are critical to this position. Bartenders also participate in monthly departmental meetings, contribute to side work such as inventory prep, and must be knowledgeable about the current menu offerings to promote and document drink orders effectively.

Joining Hilton Garden Inn Midland means becoming part of a team backed by MCR’s industry-leading expertise and commitment to innovation. MCR Hotels boasts awards including the Marriott Partnership Circle Award and the Hilton Legacy Award for Top Performer, as well as recognition for architectural and development excellence. Team members enjoy numerous benefits, including hotel discounts, weekly pay, paid time off, retirement options, referral bonuses, and access to health, dental, and vision insurance after 30 days of employment for full-time associates. This role is perfect for energetic individuals eager to advance their hospitality career while embodying the high standards set by both Hilton and MCR Hotels.

Job Requirements

  • Experience in hospitality, service, consumer-facing franchise, or related field preferred
  • Knowledge of drink preparation
  • Positive attitude and willingness to learn
  • Ability to follow instructions and meet deadlines
  • Provide friendly service with a smile to guests
  • Flexible availability including days, nights, holidays, and weekends
  • Must arrive and clock in on time for every shift and clock out at scheduled end time
  • Must clock in/out for breaks at designated times
  • Provide sufficient notice when calling out for a scheduled shift

Job Qualifications

  • Experience in hospitality, service, consumer-facing franchise, or related field preferred
  • Knowledge of drink preparation and previous bartender experience preferred
  • Positive attitude and willingness to learn
  • Ability to follow instructions, assigned tasks, and meet deadlines
  • Provide friendly service with a smile to guests
  • Flexible schedule with availability days, nights, holidays, and weekends
  • Punctuality and adherence to clock-in/clock-out policies
  • Effective communication skills in English

Job Duties

  • Greet guests happily and provide clear descriptions of food and beverage options
  • Maintain proper and adequate set-up of the bar area
  • Stock beer, wine, spirits, paper products, straws, stirrers, condiments, produce, and manage perishables
  • Mix, garnish, and present drinks using standard recipes with portion control
  • Attend monthly departmental meetings
  • Input orders into POS system and secure accurate payment
  • Manage cash, verify charges, record transactions, and balance money
  • Lock up and store beverages, food, and equipment, secure cash drops and bank at end of shift
  • Sanitize and clean the bar area
  • Complete daily inventory prep sheet and other side work
  • Promote current food and beverage offerings and document orders
  • Ensure compliance with food safety and handling policies
  • Maintain cleanliness of restaurant and surrounding areas
  • Demonstrate knowledge of hotel hours and amenities
  • Work effectively with service and kitchen teams

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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