Lead Bartender | Best Western Seaside Oceanview Resort
Create connections. Craft cocktails. You are responsible for preparing and serving inspired drinks while delivering distinctive experiences for guests. You are the charming individual that impresses guests with your beverage expertise and techniques in an unmatched, expertly maintained atmosphere. You will take food orders at the counter, deliver food and bus tables also.
Let’s start off with the most important part - what’s in it for you: The Perks *Eligibility of perks is dependent upon job status • Tip pool eligible • Shift approximately 3:30 to 8:30pm Wednesday to Sunday • Get Paid Daily (Make any day payday) • Paid Time off & Holiday Pay (Because Balance Matters) • Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, 401K • HSA/FSA Plans -with employer contribution • Values Based Culture (#OMGLIFE) • Culture Add (Creating Space for Fresh Perspectives) • Referral Bonus (Get Paid to Recruit) • Discounted Lodging, Dining, Spa, Golf, and Retail (Yes, Discounted Travel!) • Employee Assistance Program • “Columbia Cares” Volunteer Opportunities • Committee Participation Opportunities (Fun, Philanthropic, Diversity/Equity/Inclusion) • Task Force Work Opportunities (Grow your career in idyllic locations across the globe) • Online Learning Platform to Help You Grow! • Third Party Perks (Including discounts on Pet Insurance, Rental Cars, Movie and Concert Tickets, Theme Park and Attractions & so much more)
Our Commitment to you: “People never forget how you made them feel.” Maya Angelou’s famous statement serves as a rallying cry throughout Columbia Hospitality and fuels our collective drive - and success. Our people are our purpose, and our brand is our people. We seek extraordinary individuals who drive our brand promise of Creating Exceptional Experiences. We are a people-first organization, ignited from the inside to succeed on the outside. We are a tight-knit, inclusive, values-driven team and we trust one another to have each other’s backs. We show up every day with open hearts, an inclusive mindset, and genuine respect for those around us. We have fun, grow together, and strive to leave a positive lasting impression on everyone we meet.
What Success Looks Like: Your Impact • At least one year of related education, training and/or experience. • Ability to perform essential functions on the computerized Point of Sale system. • Working knowledge and ability to mix and serve a wide variety of drinks. • Working knowledge of the proper operation of all bar equipment. • Working knowledge of applicable liquor laws and regulations. • Working knowledge of standard cash handling procedures. • Current State Food Handler’s License and State Mixologist Permit required and state food handlers permit. What You Bring • Minimum of two (2) years bartending experience, including one (1) year in a supervisory or lead role. • In-depth knowledge of spirits, wine, beer, and mixology techniques. • Strong leadership and customer service skills with the ability to motivate and support team members. • Excellent communication, organizational, and multitasking abilities. • Must be of the legal minimum required age (21) to serve alcoholic beverages. • Must have the ability to communicate effectively (verbally and written) in English. • Current alcohol service certification (e.g., TIPS, ServSafe Alcohol) preferred.
Don’t meet every single requirement? At Columbia Hospitality we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles.
Where you'll work Just 20 minutes away from Cannon Beach and Astoria, Ocean View Resort is located just steps away from the sand along Seaside's famous 1.5 mile promenade. With panoramic ocean views, onsite meeting and event spaces, this is a prime destination for both work and relaxation.
The Fine Print Columbia Hospitality, Inc. operating as Columbia Hospitality Service U.L.C. is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive environment without regard to age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law. We strive for excellence in every position within the company and select the most qualified people who embrace our service philosophy and these values.
Columbia Hospitality is an international management and consulting company with more than 25 years of experience in creating hospitality solutions and delivering exceptional experiences. Our portfolio includes award-winning hotels and resorts, premier residential communities, restaurants and bars, private and public golf clubs, conference centers, and distinctive venues. Columbia Hospitality has been consistently recognized as one of the Top Companies to Work for in Washington by Seattle Business Magazine and Puget Sound Business Journal for their commitment to creating a fun, dynamic and nurturing work environment for team members.