COMPLETE Bartender for the Restaurant + Bar - Napa Valley

We’re Hiring!

Let's get shakin'! We are looking for a Bartender to join our Four Seasons, Napa Valley family! Bring your passion and creativity to Calistoga!

Four Seasons Resort and Residences features two exciting restaurants: Truss Restaurant + Bar AND our Fine Dining MICHELIN Star restaurant Auro.

The Position/Role

The Bartender is an essential member of the team. They are an integral part of putting Truss and Auro on the map. Bartenders attend to the guests needs by providing exceptional knowledge of wine spirits and mixed drinks as well as information regarding preparation methods. Bartenders respond to all interactions in an efficient, courteous and professional manner to achieve maximum customer satisfaction and attend to guest needs and requests with a sense of urgency in the Resort’s Food & Beverage areas.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve a selection of wines, spirits and mixed drinks from the menu while ensuring proper pouring, mixing, and blending according to established recipes and established Four Seasons Standards.

• Maintain a strong working knowledge of all alcoholic and non-alcoholic ingredients and drinks to answer questions and accommodate off-menu requests.

• Confirm guest orders including any special needs or requests from the lounge server using the hotel’s point-of-sales system; check completed orders with the guest’s original order. 

• Service and take orders from guests seated at a bar area offering interesting, and vivid descriptions of each item’s, origin, taste, and preparation methods.

• Anticipate guest needs, ascertain satisfaction, and offer suggestions, and respond urgently and appropriately to guest concerns and requests. 

• Breakdown, clean and set-up of bar and back-bar stations. 

• Properly and accurately close guest checks; process cash and credit card payments; properly settle voided checks or complimentary items. 

• Comply with Four Seasons’ Category One and Category Two Work Rules and Standards of Conduct as set forth in EmPact.

• Work harmoniously and professionally with co-workers and supervisors. 

• Serve food items in the bar area.

• Assist with bar inventory.

• Assist with set-up and cleaning of operational areas.

• Take guest reservations.

• Perform other tasks or projects as assigned by management.

• Assists with responsibilities and duties in the absence of or due to heavy volume in areas of Food & Beverage when needed.

Who You Are

• High school education or equivalent experiences.

• Minimum two years bartending or related work.

• Knowledge of Napa Valley and surrounding areas, highly desirable, however not required.

• Preferred experience in a luxury resort or hotel.

• Must of Food Handlers Permit and Responsible Beverage Service   (RBS) Permit.

• Must be flexible with schedule - Able to work weekdays, weekends, holidays, evening/overnight shifts.

• Strong written and oral presentation skills.

• Ability to multi-task in a high volume and demanding environment.

• Ability to pour, mix, and blend a wide variety, of wines, spirits, and missed drinks.

• Ability to accurately process cash and credit card transactions. 

• Strong problem solving skills, ability to handle difficult situations and guests.

• Requires reading, writing and oral proficiency in the English language.

• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.

This position is not eligible for work sponsorship/visa. Candidates must possess valid US work authorization.

About the company

Four Seasons prides itself on the commitment to the Golden Rule philosophy, and strives to provide the best possible experience for both our guests and employees.  Our employee-centric approach will have you feeling like family in no time!

Benefits & Compensation Information Four Seasons Resort and Residences Napa Valley employees can enjoy:

• Hourly: $17.45

• Competitive Salary & Benefits

• Cigna medical and dental benefit options

• 8 weeks of New Parental Leave Pay

• Excellent Training and Development opportunities

• Complimentary accommodation at other Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts

• Complimentary Employee Meals

• 401k Retirement Plans

To apply, please click on the “APPLY” button and create an account. There will be a short questionnaire for you to complete and a section for you to attach your Resume/CV and Cover Letter. Please attach your Resume/CV in PDF or Word format. Applications/Resumes will only be accepted on this website. Please do not email your information. Thank you for your understanding.

FOUR SEASONS HOTELS & RESORTS

Four Seasons is dedicated to perfecting the travel experience through continual innovation and the highest standards of hospitality. The deeply instilled Four Seasons culture is personified by its employees – people who share a single focus and are inspired to offer great service. At Four Seasons, we believe in recognizing a familiar face, welcoming a new one and treating every one we meet the way we would want to be treated ourselves. Whether you work with us, stay with us, live with us, discover with us, we believe our purpose is to create impressions that will stay with you for a lifetime. It comes from our belief that life is richer when we truly connect to the people and the world around us.

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