Lifestyle Bartender

JW Marriott, a prestigious brand under Marriott International's luxury portfolio, consists of over 100 elegant properties located in iconic gateway cities and exclusive resort destinations worldwide. Renowned for its commitment to exceptional hospitality, JW Marriott places great emphasis on creating a supportive and inclusive work environment where associates are valued and empowered. The brand embodies a culture rooted in confidence, innovation, authenticity, and intuitive service, all inspired by the legacy of its founder, J. Willard Marriott. At JW Marriott, associates experience a unique work atmosphere characterized by camaraderie among a diverse group of colleagues, comprehensive training, professional growth opportunities, and a strong focus on holistic well-being. This commitment is underscored by "The JW TreatmentTM," a philosophy that prioritizes associate well-being as the foundation for delivering outstanding guest experiences. By joining JW Marriott, individuals become part of an esteemed family within Marriott International, embarking on a career path that enables them to deliver the brand's promise of "Wonderful Hospitality. Always." and to grow both personally and professionally in a luxury hospitality environment.

This role is for a Full-Time Bartender located at the JW Marriott property in Washington, DC. Classified as a non-management position within the Food and Beverage and Culinary category, the Bartender plays a vital role in crafting memorable and unique guest experiences beyond the basic act of mixing drinks. The bartender is not only a beverage expert but also a host responsible for creating a welcoming atmosphere, anticipating guest needs, and maintaining an impeccably operated bar. With an hourly pay range of $23.78 to $31.70 plus tips, this position demands a proactive and detail-oriented approach to service. Bartenders at JW Marriott consistently seek out new trends, micro-local specialties, and evolving guest preferences to enhance service offerings. The role requires hands-on involvement in maintaining operational excellence, managing cash and inventory with precision, and collaborating with colleagues across the hotel and community to fulfill guest expectations. Physical demands include standing, walking, lifting up to 25 pounds, and performing tasks requiring bending, twisting, and stooping. Adhering to company policies, promoting a safe workplace, and upholding a professional appearance are critical components of the job. This position invites bartenders who are passionate about delivering exceptional hospitality and who thrive in an environment that supports their professional development and personal well-being.