
Job Craft Bartender/Mixologist at Highgate Hotels Long Beach, CA
Job Overview
Employment Type
Hourly
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
401(k) retirement plan
Training and development programs
Uniform allowance
Employee assistance program
Job Description
Highgate Hotels is a premier real estate investment and hospitality management company, widely recognized as an innovator in the hospitality industry. With a dominant presence in key U.S. gateway markets including New York, Boston, Miami, San Francisco, and Honolulu, the company also boasts a growing footprint in Europe, Latin America, and the Caribbean. Highgate's impressive portfolio of global properties represents an aggregate asset value exceeding $20 billion and generates over $5 billion in cumulative revenues annually. The company offers expert guidance throughout all phases of the hospitality property cycle, from initial planning and development to recapitalization and disposition. Known for its creativity and capacity to develop bespoke hotel brands, Highgate utilizes industry-leading proprietary revenue management tools to identify and anticipate evolving market dynamics, ensuring maximum performance and asset value enhancement. Run by an executive team comprised of some of the most experienced leaders in hotel management, Highgate is a trusted partner for premier ownership groups and major hotel brands alike. The company maintains corporate offices in London, New York, Dallas, and Seattle, reinforcing its global reach and operational excellence.
Situated across the street from the Long Beach Convention Center and just two blocks from the beach, the Westin Long Beach hotel forms a key part of Highgate’s hospitality portfolio. This 474-room hotel caters to both business and leisure travelers with amenities such as 37,000 square feet of meeting space, 31 suites, and a striking garden terrace ideal for weddings and events. Guests enjoy convenient access to prime attractions including the Aquarium of the Pacific, the Catalina Express ferry, and the historic Queen Mary ship, making it a sought-after destination.
The Bartender role at Navy Proof Food and Spirits, located within the Westin Long Beach, is crafted for enthusiastic individuals passionate about creating world-class beverage experiences. The ideal candidate curates both classic and innovative drinks that contribute to unique, beverage-forward experiences. Our team is dedicated to delivering memorable moments by blending playful showmanship with high-quality, fresh natural ingredients. If you have a distinct approach to cocktail culture and excel in connecting with others through self-expression, we invite you to become a valued member of our team. This is an hourly position that demands a friendly demeanor, attentiveness, and professionalism at all times. Candidates must be adept in setting up and breaking down the bar according to hotel standards, preparing beverages to exacting recipes, and ensuring compliance with state liquor laws. The role requires strong communication skills to interact effectively with guests, management, and team members, as well as the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. This position offers an excellent opportunity to grow within a dynamic and prestigious hospitality company that values innovation, quality, and guest satisfaction.
Situated across the street from the Long Beach Convention Center and just two blocks from the beach, the Westin Long Beach hotel forms a key part of Highgate’s hospitality portfolio. This 474-room hotel caters to both business and leisure travelers with amenities such as 37,000 square feet of meeting space, 31 suites, and a striking garden terrace ideal for weddings and events. Guests enjoy convenient access to prime attractions including the Aquarium of the Pacific, the Catalina Express ferry, and the historic Queen Mary ship, making it a sought-after destination.
The Bartender role at Navy Proof Food and Spirits, located within the Westin Long Beach, is crafted for enthusiastic individuals passionate about creating world-class beverage experiences. The ideal candidate curates both classic and innovative drinks that contribute to unique, beverage-forward experiences. Our team is dedicated to delivering memorable moments by blending playful showmanship with high-quality, fresh natural ingredients. If you have a distinct approach to cocktail culture and excel in connecting with others through self-expression, we invite you to become a valued member of our team. This is an hourly position that demands a friendly demeanor, attentiveness, and professionalism at all times. Candidates must be adept in setting up and breaking down the bar according to hotel standards, preparing beverages to exacting recipes, and ensuring compliance with state liquor laws. The role requires strong communication skills to interact effectively with guests, management, and team members, as well as the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. This position offers an excellent opportunity to grow within a dynamic and prestigious hospitality company that values innovation, quality, and guest satisfaction.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- experience in hotel or related field preferred
- ability to stand during entire shift
- ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing
- ability to multitask and prioritize tasks
- maintain regular attendance and punctuality
- comply with uniform and grooming standards
- follow all hotel policies and safety regulations
- handle problems proactively
- maintain confidentiality
- flexible to work long hours
- physically able to perform medium work involving up to 50 pounds occasionally
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- experience in hotel or related field preferred
- ability to stand during entire shift
- effective verbal and written communication skills
- ability to multitask and prioritize
- attentive and service-oriented manner
- ability to attend meetings and trainings
- maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming
- comply with hotel standards and regulations
- effective problem-solving skills
- ability to understand and apply complex information
- ability to maintain confidentiality
- flexibility to cross-train in other hotel areas
- ability to show initiative
Job Duties
- Maintain a warm and friendly demeanor at all times
- set up the bar according to hotel standards
- prepare beverages and cocktails according to mixing and presentation standards
- serve guests in a friendly and professional manner
- break down bar after functions and store supplies
- follow all state liquor laws
- ensure bar and service areas are clean and tidy during service
- respond to guests' problems, complaints and accidents
- comply with hotel policies and safety rules
- ensure overall guest satisfaction
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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