Kitchen+Bar Bartender

Drury Hotels is a renowned hospitality company known for offering exceptional lodging experiences across the United States. Established with a strong commitment to providing outstanding guest services and fostering a positive work environment, Drury Hotels has grown into a respected name in the hotel industry. The company's reputation is built on quality accommodations, excellent staff, and a welcoming atmosphere that guests consistently appreciate. The Drury Inn & Suites located at 20300 E. 42nd Street South, Blue Springs, Missouri, is part of this admirable chain, upholding the company's tradition of delivering superior hospitality services to its visitors. The location operates with a mission to create memorable experiences by blending comfort, convenience, and outstanding customer service in a warm and inviting setting.

At Drury Hotels, employment is more than just a job; it is a place where employees truly belong and make valuable contributions every day. The company believes in recognizing the individuality and efforts of their team members by providing an environment that encourages personal and professional growth. The benefits package is competitive, featuring flexible schedules, health insurance options, paid time off, and various incentives designed to reward performance and dedication.

The role available at the Drury Inn & Suites in Blue Springs is for a bartending position within the hotel’s kitchen and bar area. This is a full-time role with a starting wage ranging between $16.50 and $17.05 per hour plus tips, reflecting the company's commitment to fair compensation. The position involves opening and closing duties for the kitchen and bar, as well as maintaining cleanliness and organization of the food preparation and bar sections, in strict adherence to company policies and standards.

This job requires a professional who is adept at providing high levels of service and hospitality, demonstrating integrity at all times in interactions with guests and fellow team members. A successful candidate will be knowledgeable about the hotel’s offerings and local area events, capable of answering guest inquiries effectively. The bartending role is dynamic, involving a variety of duties such as mixing drinks, food prep, guest assistance, and ensuring the bar is well stocked and maintained. Candidates will be expected to handle monetary transactions accurately and utilize point-of-sale systems efficiently.

Drury Hotels encourages career development through mentorship, cross-training, and management training programs, enabling employees to advance within the company. Employees benefit from quarterly bonuses, internal promotions, fully matched 401(k) retirement plans, and comprehensive insurance coverages including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability. The company also supports work-life balance with flexible scheduling and hotel discount perks including free room nights.

Working at the Drury Inn & Suites means being part of an award-winning workplace that was ranked among Newsweek's America’s Greatest Workplaces in 2025. The company culture emphasizes positivity, professional growth, and a supportive team environment that helps individuals thrive personally and professionally. This position is ideal for those passionate about hospitality and eager to contribute to a respected hotel brand with excellent prospects for advancement and employee satisfaction.