Bartender - Cara Cara

Description

Downtown Los Angeles Proper Hotel is looking for a highly motivated Cara Cara Bartender. This historic 148-room renovated Hotel has two restaurants, event venues, and a spectacular rooftop bar.

The Cara Cara Bartender will prepare alcohol and non-alcohol beverages and will interact with guests, take orders, serve snacks and drinks as necessary.

Job Overview
• Assess guests' needs and preferences and make recommendations
• Mix ingredients to prepare cocktails
• Prepare, restock and replenish bar inventory and supplies
• Stay guest focused and nurture an excellent guest experience
• Open and close the bar
• Observe and follow all applicable laws regarding the sales and service of alcohol
• Speak eloquently about the hotel, restaurant and menu
• Prioritize guests’ needs above service team member convenience
• Gain insights to guests’ dining preferences through verbal and nonverbal cues
• Maintain the ambiance and service standards of the hotel at all times, while on property
• Maintain compliance with departmental policies, procedures, and standards
• Protect establishment and patrons by adhering to sanitation, safety, and alcohol beverage control policies
• Follow all standard operating procedures as it pertains to cash handling

Skills/Knowledge Required
• Proven bartending experience in a fast-paced environment
• Strong knowledge of mixing, garnishing and serving drinks
• Positive attitude and excellent communication skills
• Ability to keep the bar organized, stocked and clean
• Work flexible schedules and willing and able to work shift duties that may include evenings, nights, weekends and holidays
• Collaborate with Colleagues cross-departmentally
• Perform job functions with attention to detail, speed and accuracy
• Work cohesively with Colleagues as part of a team

Company Overview
Proper Hospitality is made up of a diverse group of passionate individuals who share a common love for hotels and the art of hospitality. Our philosophy is simple: There is a right way to do things and anything less just isn't proper. We are seeking out the "best of the best" from inside and outside of the industry to work alongside us as we grow a new kind of lifestyle Hospitality Company inspired by a centuries-old tradition. The work is challenging and fast-paced but rewarding above all.

Proper Hospitality provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or any other federal/state protected category.

Proper Hospitality will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with local Fair Chance Hiring Ordinances.

Description

Downtown Los Angeles Proper Hotel is looking for a highly motivated Cara Cara Bartender. This historic 148-room renovated Hotel has two restaurants, event venues, and a spectacular rooftop bar.

The Cara Cara Bartender will prepare alcohol and non-alcohol beverages and will interact with guests, take orders, serve snacks and drinks as necessary.

Job Overview
• Assess guests' needs and preferences and make recommendations
• Mix ingredients to prepare cocktails
• Prepare, restock and replenish bar inventory and supplies
• Stay guest focused and nurture an excellent guest experience
• Open and close the bar
• Observe and follow all applicable laws regarding the sales and service of alcohol
• Speak eloquently about the hotel, restaurant and menu
• Prioritize guests’ needs above service team member convenience
• Gain insights to guests’ dining preferences through verbal and nonverbal cues
• Maintain the ambiance and service standards of the hotel at all times, while on property
• Maintain compliance with departmental policies, procedures, and standards
• Protect establishment and patrons by adhering to sanitation, safety, and alcohol beverage control policies
• Follow all standard operating procedures as it pertains to cash handling

Skills/Knowledge Required
• Proven bartending experience in a fast-paced environment
• Strong knowledge of mixing, garnishing and serving drinks
• Positive attitude and excellent communication skills
• Ability to keep the bar organized, stocked and clean
• Work flexible schedules and willing and able to work shift duties that may include evenings, nights, weekends and holidays
• Collaborate with Colleagues cross-departmentally
• Perform job functions with attention to detail, speed and accuracy
• Work cohesively with Colleagues as part of a team

Company Overview
Proper Hospitality is made up of a diverse group of passionate individuals who share a common love for hotels and the art of hospitality. Our philosophy is simple: There is a right way to do things and anything less just isn't proper. We are seeking out the "best of the best" from inside and outside of the industry to work alongside us as we grow a new kind of lifestyle Hospitality Company inspired by a centuries-old tradition. The work is challenging and fast-paced but rewarding above all.

Proper Hospitality provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or any other federal/state protected category.

Proper Hospitality will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with local Fair Chance Hiring Ordinances.