Bartender

Shaner and Buffalo Marriott at LECOM HARBORCENTER are seeking an experienced Bartender to join our Food & Beverage team. Full-time position with benefits package and part-time positions available.

Our restaurant, Panorama on Seven, is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner daily to serve our hotel guests and the general public. Our staff provides mouth-watering food and drinks in a casual, scenic atmosphere. We expect our Associates to provide warm, friendly service with a genuine smile and pleasant attitude. We look for staff who are willing to learn and who seek opportunities to grow. Prior customer service and hospitality experience is helpful, but not required.

Description:

• Be available to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, holidays, and varied shifts. 
• Ensures compliance with and completion of all daily operational procedures by the Food and Beverage Department.
• Maintains food and beverage safety and quality based on hotel, Shaner, and Franchise specifications. 
• Maintains and abides by standards and procedures for operations and safe working conditions in the department. 
• Responsible for responding and handling guest related issues pertaining to the department. 
• Ensures communication with General Manager, all other Department Managers, Supervisors and Staff. 
• Other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities:

Take orders, prepare, and serve alcoholic, non-alcoholic beverages and light meals to guests, courteously and efficiently according to hotel specifications. Maintain stock/supplies and cleanliness of outlet and equipment.

Qualifications:

• Minimum one year of experience in the Restaurant / Food and Beverage field.
• Minimum state age requirement to serve alcoholic beverages.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.  
• Ability to satisfactorily communicate with guests, management, and co-workers to their understanding. 
• High school graduate or equivalent, some college preferred.
• ServSafe and/or food safety training a plus.
• Alcohol awareness training (such as TIPS).
• Familiarity with food and beverage cost controls.
• Ability to accurately compute basic mathematical calculations.
• Bilingual English/Spanish a plus.
• Knowledge of local activities and attractions appropriate for clientele.

Job Type: Full- time & Part-time

Pay: $10.70 per hour

Work Location: In person

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• 8 Paid holidays
• Marriott Hotel Discounts
• 2 Complimentary night hotel stays per year at any Shaner Hotel property 
• 1 Complimentary meal per shift worked
• Located on bus and metro routes.

REQUIREMENTS

• Craft cocktail experience preferred
• Excellent customer service skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Previous bartending experience preferred
• Flexible schedule
• Alcohol Awareness Certification an asset

The award-winning Buffalo Marriott at LECOM HARBORCENTER invites you to experience the city like never before. Boasting an unparalleled downtown location within the LECOM HARBORCENTER complex, our hotel is steps away from Buffalo, New York's most popular attractions - from KeyBank Center to the nightlife and events of Canalside. Intuitively designed rooms and suites include local artwork, platform beds, spa-inspired bathrooms and terrific views. Panorama on Seven, our hotel restaurant, offers seasonal American cuisine, waterfront views and hand crafted cocktails. Additional facilities for your downtown visit include a fully-equipped fitness center; we also feature 6,000 square feet of event space, accompanied by comprehensive planning and catering services. And whether you're here for business or on vacation, you'll be thrilled with our location in the heart of the city's flourishing downtown district; there are countless things to do and see around here, and the Buffalo Marriott at LECOM HARBORCENTER places them at your doorstep.

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