Bartender - Full Time

Hyatt Regency Columbus is a premier hotel located within walking distance of the Nationwide Arena and the vibrant Arena District. Known for redefining the modern hotel experience, Hyatt Regency Columbus features 633 renovated guest rooms and spacious suites, complemented by an impressive 70,000 square feet of flexible meeting space. This hotel is uniquely connected to the Greater Columbus Convention Center and just steps away from the bustling Short North Arts District, making it the ideal establishment for both business meetings and leisure activities in downtown Columbus. Hyatt Regency Columbus prides itself on offering exceptional hospitality and maintaining a welcoming atmosphere for all guests. The hotel's strategic location and modern amenities attract a diverse clientele, including business travelers, tourists, and local patrons looking for a memorable stay or event experience. Staff at Hyatt Regency Columbus are committed to upholding the highest standards of service, ensuring every guest's stay is comfortable, enjoyable, and tailored to their needs. Working at Hyatt Regency Columbus means becoming part of an esteemed brand recognized globally for its excellence in hospitality and strong corporate culture.

The role of Bartender at Hyatt Regency Columbus, specifically for the Big Bar located on the 2nd floor, is a full-time position that requires availability on weekends (Friday, Saturday, and Sunday) and PM shifts. This role is pivotal in delivering an exceptional guest experience through the art and craft of mixology. The bartender will be responsible for creating and serving a wide variety of beverages, providing customized recommendations, and maintaining an inviting and attractive bar environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong knowledge of classic and contemporary cocktails, experience working in fast-paced hospitality settings, and a focus on guest service and teamwork.

Being a bartender at Hyatt Regency Columbus offers a unique opportunity to interact with a diverse range of guests, allowing for creativity and personalization in drink preparation. The role demands familiarity with the latest trends in mixology, proper use of bar equipment, and adherence to stringent sanitation and safety standards. Additionally, the bartender will uphold Hyatt's core values of empathy, integrity, respect, inclusion, experimentation, and wellbeing, contributing to a positive workplace culture and guest satisfaction. This position also supports the hotel's compliance with state and local regulations governing alcohol service, ensuring responsible and lawful practices. Bartenders will work collaboratively with their teammates, rotating service shifts to ensure continuous support and service to the bar area. Exceptional verbal communication skills, multitasking ability, and a positive attitude are essential for thriving in this role.

Hyatt Regency Columbus provides a supportive environment where employees are encouraged to grow and succeed. The hotel is proud to be recognized as one of the "100 Best Companies to Work For" by FORTUNE, reflecting its commitment to employee wellbeing and professional development. Benefits include competitive compensation, comprehensive health plans, paid time off, and exclusive employee discounts. Through regular training, managerial support, and opportunities for internal promotion, bartenders can look forward to a rewarding career path within the Hyatt family. Joining Hyatt Regency Columbus means joining a community dedicated to caring for people so they can be their best and delivering unparalleled guest experiences in downtown Columbus.