Beverage Attendant

The Westin Chicago River North is a distinguished upscale hotel located in the heart of Chicago, Illinois. As part of Marriott International's portfolio, this hotel exemplifies luxury, comfort, and exceptional service standards that cater to both leisure and business travelers. With a rich history of hospitality excellence, The Westin offers numerous amenities including well-appointed rooms, dining options, and wellness programs designed to enhance guest experiences. The hotel’s location at 320 N Dearborn St places it within a vibrant urban center, providing both guests and employees with dynamic surroundings and accessibility to cultural attractions, business districts, and entertainment. The Westin brand is committed to delivering wellness experiences not only to guests but also fostering a well-being-focused culture among its employees.

The Barback role at The Westin Chicago River North is a full-time, non-management position with a competitive pay rate of $26.50 per hour, including tip eligibility. This role is pivotal in supporting the bar operations by ensuring the bar area is clean, well-stocked, and organized at all times. Responsibilities include organizing provisions and equipment for opening and closing shifts, maintaining cleanliness of all bar areas, and ensuring smooth operation to assist bartenders and servers efficiently. This position demands flexibility, with preferred availability on weekends and holidays, as well as knowledge of spirits, wines, and beers being a significant advantage. The Barback will also adhere strictly to company safety policies, maintain professionalism in appearance and conduct, and provide exceptional support to team members. This position is critical in helping maintain the quality assurance standards and delivering outstanding guest service.

This role requires physical stamina, such as standing, walking for extended periods, and lifting objects that weigh up to 50 pounds. The employee will engage in various manual tasks like cleaning, stocking ice and glassware, contacting supervisors for shift sign-offs, and supporting the team to meet common goals. The Westin encourages a respectful and collaborative work environment where employees uphold company privacy, security, and safety protocols. Embracing Marriott International’s diversity and inclusion values, the hotel welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and is committed to equal employment opportunities. The benefits package is comprehensive and designed to support associates' and their families’ well-being, career growth, and life adventures. Joining The Westin Chicago River North offers the opportunity to be part of an incredible global team dedicated to personal and professional excellence, wellness, and creating memorable guest experiences.