Job Description
BARTENDER - WASHINGTON D.C. We need an experienced and highly customer focused Bartender to join our team. If you are motivated, organised, a people person through and through and have a genuine desire to be part of something big then your journey should start here.
WHO ARE WE Generator is on a journey. Appropriate, given that we're a leading global lifestyle accommodation brand. The journey began in London, swung through a heap of European capitals on its way to dominating the world. Generator burst onto the scene in the Americas with the launch of Generator Miami and Washington DC and most recently took aim at the country's biggest markets (NYC, LA, Miami and Chicago) with the acquisition of Freehand Hotels.
No biggie. Fast Company named us one of the top 50 most innovative global companies. We, of course, agree. And now this top 50 most innovative global company (did we mention that?) wants a pretty awesome Bartender for Generator Washington D.C.
Our spaces are safe and seriously social, in the proudest part of the beating heart of the cities we love. Cultural action, creative pulse and an outstanding way to waste some of the finite time the universe has given you - that's what Generator offers. Holds true for staff and visitors equally, and while chic design is always the backdrop, every Generator in every destination reflects the unique beat of that city's heart.
BEING YOURSELF is the key to bringing the Generator story and brand to life.
NUTS AND BOLTS OF THE JOB - Responsible for the overall running of the Beverage areas ensuring an efficient and effective operation
- Preparing alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages and cocktails for bar customers
- Interacting with customers, taking orders and serving food where necessary
- Accurately and promptly fulfil guest orders and resolve guest complaints
- Provide the best service by understanding all aspects of product knowledge for the creation and dispense of drinks and table maintenance
- Maintain a consistent service, following company standards & procedures
- Be Responsible for all cash handling whilst you are on duty
- Know all statutory legislation and ensure H&S, Fire Safety and Food Hygiene compliance
Naturally this is not intended as an exhaustive list of duties. Other duties as may be reasonably required will form part of this job description.
WHAT'S IN YOUR DNA - A passion for trending Food and Drink concepts
- Demonstrate commitment to deliver outstanding customer service
- To be a great communicator and team player
- Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail
- Ability to work under pressure
- Like getting your hands dirty, wherever, whenever, because you will
- Available to work when needed
YOUR ROCK STAR EXPERIENCE - Previous experience behind the bar in a busy, fast-paced restaurant environment
- Solid knowledge of coffees, wines, liquor and champagnes
- Involvement in Cocktail development and training
- Stock and waste accountability
Employment Requirements: Employees must be able to furnish necessary identification providing eligibility to work in the United States as defined in the immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 (IRCA). If hired, the employee must complete and submit an Employment Eligibility Verification (Form I-9) at the start of employment. This position does not offer sponsorship of Work Visas.
Generator is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace.
OUR GLOBAL EMPLOYEE BENEFITS - Birthday holiday in addition to your yearly holiday allocation
- Fertility Treatment Support Leave - up to three days' paid leave in any one year for an employee to undergo fertility treatment
- Employee Bounty Program providing opportunities to earn a compensation for new hire referrals with no cap on number of referrals made
- Company contribution towards gym membership fees for all eligible employees - look good, feel good, work good
- Ideas Award - Quarterly award to double gross basic salary for 1 month to employee with most valuable suggestion/feedback
- 2 free nights' accommodation across any of our Generator x Freehand properties globally
- Reduced room rates for staff as well as friends and family members (we operate in several locations across Europe & US so your next holiday is sorted)
- International career opportunities so you can travel the world while working with us (win-win!)
- Social events, celebrations calendar & various employee recognition schemes - we never ever need an excuse to let our hair down!
- Online learning tools to help you develop, learn and grow
SO YOU THINK THIS MIGHT BE YOU? That's cool. Send us your application in English. If you've got questions, get in touch!
Also, check out jobs.staygenerator.com or our social media pages. Here you may well find the answers to life, the universe and everything, including why there are no penguins at the North Pole. We look forward to hearing from you.
Join Us and help us achieve our Vision!
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