Hilton Garden Inn Albuquerque Airport - Bartender

We are a vibrant and dynamic hospitality establishment located conveniently near Albuquerque International Sunport, offering our guests an exceptional experience combined with comfortable accommodations and warm hospitality. Known for our dedication to guest service, our hotel is a hub for travelers, athletes, and military personnel, boasting amenities such as a free shuttle service, cooked-to-order breakfast and dinner in the Garden Grille & Bar, and a heated indoor pool. Our location makes us a preferred choice due to proximity to major local landmarks including the University of New Mexico and Kirtland Air Force Base, positioning us as a convenient and welcoming option for both business and leisure travelers.

We take great pride in fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment that feels like a family. Our team's success is celebrated with monthly team-building activities and events aimed at strengthening relationships and creating a positive workplace culture. We are committed to creating opportunities for growth, success, and belonging, making our hotel not just a place to work but a place to thrive.

Currently, we are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Bartender to join our lounge and bar team. This role is essential in delivering a memorable guest experience by crafting exquisite beverages and contributing to the lively atmosphere of our bar. As a Bartender, you will serve as the life of the party, ensuring every guest feels welcomed, valued, and delighted by your expert mixology skills. Your daily responsibilities include creating innovative drink recipes, managing cash transactions accurately, and handling customer interactions with the utmost professionalism and grace.

This position offers a starting pay of $15 per hour, with availability required primarily on Friday and Saturday nights. Upon successful completion of the initial waiting period and transition into a full-time role, you will become eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, disability income plans, life insurance, paid time off, employee assistance programs, and a 401k retirement plan. Additionally, we offer daily pay options, enhancing the flexibility and attractiveness of this employment opportunity.

Ideal candidates for this position will possess a few months of related experience or training in bartending or hospitality, hold an Alcohol Awareness Certification compliant with state regulations, and demonstrate strong communication skills along with an aptitude for problem-solving. We value team players who contribute to a positive and efficient work environment, capable of managing guest needs and operational tasks seamlessly. If you are passionate about delivering excellent service and enjoy working in a fast-paced, energetic bar setting, this position provides a wonderful platform to showcase your talents and advance your career in hospitality.