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Bartender (On Call)

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $9.75 - $18.25
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Retirement Plan
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Job Description

Live! by Loews - St. Louis, MO is a prestigious partnership between Loews Hotels & Co, The Cordish Companies, and the St. Louis Cardinals, a globally recognized and popular sports franchise. Situated in the vibrant Ballpark Village Live! complex, this hotel embodies a distinct blend of local charm and upscale hospitality. With 216 well-appointed guestrooms and 17,000 square feet of event and meeting spaces overlooking spectacular city views, the property offers a comprehensive experience for both leisure and business travelers. It features multiple dining options, including an outdoor lounge and a specialized Bourbon Bar, setting a lively yet sophisticated atmosphere for guests.

The bartender role at Live! by Loews - St. Louis is integral to maintaining the highest standards of guest service and hospitality. This position requires deep knowledge of various alcoholic beverages and cocktail recipes, alongside exceptional preparation and presentation skills. Bartenders prepare mixers and garnishes, maintain cleanliness and supply levels at the bar station, and ensure all guests feel welcomed and attended to with professionalism following Loews hospitality standards. They must expertly handle beverage orders using POS systems, monitor guest consumption for safety, and perform financial transactions accurately. This role demands a proactive approach to guest satisfaction, up-selling drinks to enhance the overall experience, and contributing to a seamless operation through maintaining inventory and completing end-of-shift reports. Bartenders at Live! by Loews work collaboratively within a team environment, adhering strictly to company safety and grooming standards and participating in training and meetings.

This role is ideal for professionals eager to work in a lively, upscale hotel environment that values teamwork, guest engagement, and a commitment to excellence. Experience in high-volume, upscale hotel or lounge settings is critical, alongside strong communication skills and the capacity to manage physical demands such as standing or lifting throughout a shift. With its prominent location and connection to the iconic St. Louis Cardinals, joining Live! by Loews offers a unique opportunity to be part of a distinguished hospitality venue that combines local culture with international standards. Employment is typically full-time with flexible scheduling requirements, including weekends and holidays, reflecting the dynamic pace of the hotel industry.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • one plus years experience as bartender in a high volume upscale hotel or free standing lounge environment
  • thorough knowledge of alcoholic beverages cocktail recipes preparation methods glassware equipment and service
  • certification of training in responsible vendor requirements or ability to obtain same
  • exceptional guest service skills
  • basic computer and cash handling skills
  • ability to stand stoop bend and lift items weighing up to 50 pounds repetitively during entire shift
  • ability to work flexible schedule to include weekends and holidays

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • one plus years experience as bartender in a high volume upscale hotel or free standing lounge environment
  • thorough knowledge of alcoholic beverages, cocktail recipes, preparation methods, glassware, equipment and service
  • certification of training in responsible vendor requirements or ability to obtain same
  • exceptional guest service skills
  • basic computer and cash handling skills
  • ability to stand stoop bend and lift items weighing up to 50 pounds repetitively during entire shift
  • ability to work flexible schedule to include weekends and holidays

Job Duties

  • Maintains current knowledge of all popular alcoholic beverages and cocktail recipes
  • prepares all necessary mixers and garnishes prior to start of service and during shift as needed
  • sets up bar service area with all necessary glassware and supplies prior to start of service
  • cleans and restocks glassware throughout shift
  • greets guests in a polite professional manner according to Loews standards
  • determines guests needs and suggestively up-sells beverages to enhance the guest experience
  • records all aspects of guest order accurately and enters them into computer
  • prepares alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages to order upon request
  • serves guests in a polite professional manner according to Loews standards
  • monitors guests to prevent over indulgence and ensure safety
  • maintains cleanliness and sanitation of bar service area at all times
  • prepares and presents accurate record of guest charges
  • collects monies due and or applies charges to guest account using POS terminal
  • completes end of shift revenue report and cash deposit
  • inventories all beverages and operating supplies, orders replacement items as needed
  • performs all closing duties, secures all inventory and supplies
  • other duties as assigned

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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