FT Barback - Olympic Bar

Located in the heart of Seattle's downtown, the Fairmont Olympic Hotel is a historic landmark known for its elegance, rich heritage, and exceptional guest services. This iconic hotel offers a luxurious experience rooted in decades of tradition, attracting visitors from around the world who appreciate sophistication and exemplary hospitality. The Fairmont Olympic Hotel not only provides world-class accommodations but also boasts a variety of refined amenities, including the prestigious Olympic Bar, where guests can unwind in a stylish setting with expertly crafted beverages and impeccable service.

The Fairmont Olympic Hotel prides itself on fostering a welcoming and inclusive environment for both guests and team members alike. With a strong commitment to diversity and equal opportunity employment, the hotel supports career growth and development through continuous learning programs, competitive benefits, and unique opportunities for employees to thrive. Being a part of this historic establishment means contributing to a legacy of excellence and making a difference through corporate social responsibility initiatives.

We are currently seeking a dedicated and motivated Full-Time Barback to join our team at the Olympic Bar within the Fairmont Olympic Hotel. This role is perfect for candidates passionate about delivering outstanding service and ensuring the bar operates smoothly and efficiently. The Barback plays a crucial role in supporting bartenders by keeping the bar area clean and well-stocked, enabling a seamless guest experience. Working here offers an exciting opportunity to join a fun, elegant atmosphere alongside amazing colleagues committed to hospitality excellence.

This position offers an hourly wage of $22.66 plus tips, emphasizing both competitive pay and rewarding work in a prestigious setting. Additional perks include an employee travel program with discounted rates at Fairmont’s and Accor hotels worldwide, parking and commuting discounts, paid meal breaks with complimentary meals served in the Staff Dining Room, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance for the employee and their family. Furthermore, employees have access to supplemental insurance options, a 401K retirement plan with a 4% match, and various learning academies designed to expand skill sets and promote career advancement within the company and worldwide.

As a Barback, you will have the chance to enhance your hospitality skills, work closely with a dynamic bar team, and contribute to creating memorable guest experiences in an environment that values professionalism, safety, and friendliness. Evening, weekend, and holiday shifts are a requirement, reflecting the hotel's commitment to providing round-the-clock superior service. Candidates who are proactive, attentive to detail, and passionate about hospitality are encouraged to apply and take the first step toward a rewarding career at one of Seattle’s most esteemed landmarks.