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Highgate

<div>Compensation Type: Hourly Highgate Hotels:
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Highgate is a leading real estate investment and hospitality management company with over $15 billion of assets under management and a global portfolio of more than 400 hotels spanning North America, Europe, the Caribbean, and Latin America.</div><div></div><div><br>
With a 30-year track record as an innovator in the hospitality industry, this forward-thinking company provides expert guidance through all stages of the property cycle, from planning and development through recapitalization or disposition. Highgate continues to demonstrate success in developing a diverse portfolio of bespoke lifestyle hotel brands, legacy brands, and independent hotels and resorts, featuring contemporary programming and digital acumen. The company utilizes industry-leading revenue management tools that efficiently identify and predict evolving market dynamics to drive outperformance and maximize asset value.</div><div></div><div><br>
With an executive team of seasoned hospitality leaders and corporate offices worldwide, Highgate is a trusted partner for top ownership groups and major hotel brands. www.highgate.com</div>
Location:<div></div><div><br>
La Quinta Chicago Downtown</div><div>
One South Franklin</div><div>
Chicago, IL 60606</div>
Overview:
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The Bartender is responsible for the complete set up of the bar area and the mixing of drinks for all guests and servers. Need to maintain the service and cleanliness of the bar area, ensuring quality service, guest satisfaction and control over liquor inventory.</div>
Responsibilities:
<ul><li><div>Maintain a warm and friendly demeanor at all times.</div></li><li><div>
Employees must at all times be attentive, friendly, helpful, and courteous to all guests, managers and fellow employees.</div></li><li><div>
Set up the bar according to hotel standards and ensure that guests are served promptly and efficiently.</div></li><li><div>
Prepare beverages and cocktails according to the hotel&rsquo;s mixing and presentation standards.</div></li><li><div>
Serve guests with all beverage requirements in a friendly, courteous and professional manner.</div></li><li><div>
Break down bar after the completion of functions, storing liquor, supplies and equipment according to the hotel&rsquo;s standards.</div></li><li><div>
Follow all state liquor laws.</div></li><li><div>
Know hotel services and facilities.</div></li><li><div>
Abide by all hotel policies and safety rules.</div></li><li><div>
Follow prescribed procedures in serving liquor with care to avoid problems with intoxicated guests.</div></li><li><div>
Respond to guests&rsquo; problems, complaints and accidents.</div></li><li><div>
Be familiar with all fire exit locations and fire extinguisher locations and know how to operate.</div></li><li><div>
Ensure that the bar and service areas are kept clean and tidy during service.</div></li><li><div>
Ensure overall guest satisfaction.</div></li></ul>
Qualifications:
<ul><li><div>High School diploma or equivalent and/or experience in hotel or a related field preferred.</div></li><li><div>
Flexible and long hours sometimes required.</div></li><li><div>
Medium work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 20 pounds of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.</div></li><li><div>
Ability to stand during entire shift.</div></li><li><div>
Must be able to effectively communicate both verbally and written, with all level of employees and guests in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service oriented manner.</div></li><li><div>
Must be effective at listening to, understanding, and clarifying concerns raised by employees and guests.</div></li><li><div>
Must be able to multitask and prioritize departmental functions to meet deadlines.</div></li><li><div>
Approach all encounters with guests and employees in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service-oriented manner.</div></li><li><div>
Attend all hotel required meetings and trainings.</div></li><li><div>
Maintain regular attendance in compliance with Highgate Hotel Standards, as required by scheduling, which will vary according to the needs of the hotel.</div></li><li><div>
Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, which includes wearing the proper uniform and nametag.</div></li><li><div>
Comply with Highgate Hotel Standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations.</div></li><li><div>
Maximize efforts towards productivity, identify problem areas and assist in implementing solutions.</div></li><li><div>
Must be effective in handling problems, including anticipating, preventing, identifying and solving problems as necessary.</div></li><li><div>
Must be able to understand and apply complex information, data, etc. from various sources to meet appropriate objectives.</div></li><li><div>
Must be able to cross-train in other hotel related areas.</div></li><li><div>
Must be able to maintain confidentiality of information.</div></li><li><div>
Must be able to show initiative, including anticipating guest or operational needs.</div></li><li><div>
Perform other duties as requested by management.</div></li></ul></div><p></p>

Bartender

The Getaway

<div><p><b>*Mondays &amp; Fridays*</b></p>
<p>
The Getaway is now hiring a Bartender with 2+ years of experience bartending in a high-volume bar. Work with us to make great money, have fun, and be part of an awesome team!</p>
<p>
Located in the heart of Lincoln Square, The Getaway combines a timeless yet unpretentious vibe where all are welcome to imbibe! Focusing on great music, decor, and friendly staff, The Getaway strives for the ultimate guest experience. Featuring inventive cocktails, and a local and international selection of beers on tap, The Getaway is the perfect place for all to enjoy. Forget your worries of the day, come and play at The Getaway!</p>
<p>
If you are a strong communicator, have a hospitality mindset, always bring your a-game, live for teamwork and love to spread positivity, work with us!</p>
<p>
You must embrace and help us carry out our passion to enhance neighborhoods by creating the most enjoyable guest experiences for people to gather, eat, and drink.</p>
<p>
 <b>What's In It For You:</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Part-time and full-time positions available</li>
<li>Great money</li>
<li>Discounts at ALL 4EG establishments</li>
<li>Fun work environment &ndash; you get paid to be at the party!
</li><li>Awesome incentives and team events</li>
<li>Career growth opportunities
</li><li>Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
</li><li>Full-time employees are eligible for Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance</li>
<li>401(k) Savings Plans with company match after one year (full and part-time employees must meet eligibility requirements)</li><br>
</ul>
<p><b>What You&rsquo;ll Need to Be Successful:</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Craft cocktail experience is a must</li>
<li>Knowledge of wine and beer styles and appropriate glassware</li>
<li>Great communication skills</li>
<li>Be a good teammate</li>
<li>Be responsible, show personal accountability, and be reliable</li>
<li>Keep a clean workspace</li>
<li>Must be proficient with POS systems</li>
<li>High school diploma or equivalent, some college preferred</li>
<li>Two or more years of high-volume bartending experience preferred</li>
<li>Must maintain alcohol knowledge and safety certifications as required by company and city/state</li>
<li>Ability to work varied hours/days as business dictates</li>
<li>Must be able to work nights, weekends, and certain holidays</li><br>
</ul>
<p> Apply now at https://www.thegetawaychicago.com/workwithus</p>
<p><b>
Equal Opportunity Employer</b></p></div>

Bartender - The Getaway

City Winery

<div><div><p><i>A rare opportunity to join the City Winery team as we reimagine the future of live music and hospitality. </i>City Winery to deliver the highest end combined culinary and cultural experience to our customers who are passionate in sharing wine, music, and culinary arts. We are a unique facility, combining a fully functioning winery with intimate concerts, food &amp; wine classes, private events in a variety of configurations, and fine dining. We have created a compelling mix for our sophisticated clientele of foodies, and active cultural patrons&mdash;bringing the wine country experience to the middle of a large city.<br>
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</p><p></p><p>Position Summary
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Bartenders are responsible for delivering consistently exceptional guest experiences to all guests of City Winery. Duties include preparing and serving alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages for all patrons, maximizing tasting bar and overall beverage sales by educating guests on beverage offerings, assisting in floor service by tending to tables as needed, assessing and anticipating guest needs, and making recommendations.</p><div>
</div><p></p><p>Overview of Responsibilities</p><p></p><ul><li>Provide positive guest experience including greeting, conversing with, and thanking departing guests</li><li>Interact with guests, take orders, serve food and beverages, handle transactions, and support guest service needs from beginning to end</li><li>Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages for patrons within the standards of City Winery</li><li>Upsell, increase check average, compete in sales incentives, drive marketing promotions &amp; special events, and promote the City Winery brand</li><li>Perform opening and closing duties including set-up, maintenance, and breakdown of the area within the allotted time frame not to exceed 20% or maximum of 2 hours of the scheduled shift time</li><li>Interact with guests, take orders, and serve food as needed</li><li>Assist in floor service by attending to tables as needed</li><li>Assess guest needs and preferences, provide recommendations to upsell</li><li>Follow all health and safety regulations, including enforcing laws and ordinances in the handling and provision of alcoholic beverages</li><li>Handle payment transactions and maintain accurate cash drawer</li><li>Adhere to and abide by cash handling procedures as per Company standards</li><li>Serve wine, beer and liquor in proper proportions and glassware and charging proper prices for beverages</li><li>Maintain a working knowledge of City Winery brand, history, culture, and programming, both in venue and restaurant</li><li>Maintain menu knowledge, including ingredients, preparation methods, and allergen information and communicate this information tableside to guests</li><li>Ensure proper amount of bar supplies and inventory is always readily available</li><li>Maintain cleanliness and safety of work areas including bar, floor, shelves, taps, coolers, and storage areas</li><li>Attend trainings, tastings, meetings, as needed</li><li>Follow all company policies, procedures, and guidelines including being ready to work at scheduled shift time, in uniform, with neat and presentable appearance</li><li>Perform all other reasonably assigned duties</li></ul><p></p><p>
Minimum Qualifications</p><p></p><ul><li>2+ years&rsquo; experience as a bartender in a fast-paced, high-volume service environment and/or equivalent relevant experience</li><li>Strong work ethic, team player, and exceptional guest service skills</li><li>Ability to consistently deliver high-quality guest experiences, exceed guest expectations, and strive to create a memorable experience at every City Winery visit</li><li>Effective communication and interpersonal skills with a proven ability to build positive relationships with people in the scope of employment</li><li>Aptitude to resolve problems</li><li>Ability to execute professional guest service experience</li><li>Ability to navigate venue conditions, including tight spaces, dark room and loud environment</li><li>Ability to handle all guests with composure and hospitality</li><li>Strong knowledge of wine, craft beer and craft spirits</li><li>Polished presentation</li><li>Ability to take direction from others</li><li>Ability to work both independently and in a team environment</li><li>Must be fluently literate in English including ability to read, write, communicate, conduct basic business-related mathematics, and able to accurately function a POS</li><li>Ability to work a flexible schedule including days, nights, weekends, and holidays</li><li>Ability to perform physical requirements of the role including standing/walking for entirety of shift, bending, pulling, pushing, using stairs, lifting and carrying up to 50lbs.</li></ul><div>
</div><p></p><p><b>About Us</b></p><p>
Wine, food, and live entertainment collide at City Winery to create a dynamic and incredibly unique workplace. Since 2008, City Winery has been turning heads across the nation with amazing live performances, delectable cuisine, and award winning, locally produced wines. But there's more to us than that we're a haven for community and creativity, a place where the philosophy of hospitality is more than just a buzzword, but a way of life. City Winery, founded by music industry veteran &amp; visionary Michael Dorf, has established itself as a one-of-a-kind brand providing unforgettable experiences for guests. From world class music venues to sustainably produced wines with ratings of 90+ points, City Winery offers a range of topnotch events &amp; experiences.</p><p></p><p>
</p><p><b>We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at City Winery. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Additionally, City Winery participates in the E-Verify Program in certain locations, as required by law.</b></p></div>
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Benihana

<div><div><p><b>Join the Global Leader in Vibe Dining!</b></p>
<p>Why Join Our Team?</p>
<ul><li><b>Comprehensive Benefits Package</b></li>
<li><ul><li>Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance for Full Time Restaurant Employees. Part Time Employees are not eligible for health benefits.
</li><li>Voluntary Short Term Disability Insurance &ndash; Employee Paid.
</li><li>Voluntary accident, Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness &amp; Cancer Insurance &ndash; Employee paid.
</li><li>Traditional and Roth 401(k) Plan &ndash; All Employees</li>
</ul></li><li><b>Exclusive Perks &amp; Growth Opportunities</b></li>
<li><ul><li>Employee Dining Discounts and/or Complimentary Onsite Meals</li>
<li>Career Development &amp; Limitless Growth Opportunities</li>
<li>If you reside in Arizona, California, Colorado, Illinois, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, or Washington, D.C., you are entitled to Paid Sick Time in accordance with state and local regulations.</li>
<li>Paid Time Off</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Program (EAP)</li>
<li>Commuter and Dependent Care Benefits</li>
</ul></li></ul><p><b>What You&rsquo;ll Do</b></p>
<p>As a Bartender, you will be responsible for crafting cocktails, engaging guests, and delivering premium bar experience. Your mission is to anticipate guest needs, execute flawless drinks, and create an inviting, high-energy atmosphere.</p>
<p><b>Key Responsibilities</b></p>
<ul><li>Prepare and serve signature cocktails, classic drinks, and non-alcoholic beverages to maintain THE ONE GROUP&rsquo;s high-quality standards</li>
<li>Maintain an expert-level knowledge of spirits, wines, beers, and cocktail recipes</li>
<li>Engage with guests, providing menu recommendations and an interactive experience</li>
<li>Process drink orders efficiently and accurately into the Point of Sale (POS) system</li>
<li>Maintain proper cash handling procedures, including processing credit card transactions and making changes when necessary</li>
<li>Set up, stock, and maintain an organized, clean bar before, during, and after shifts</li>
<li>Garnish drinks, replenish snacks, and present beverages attractively and consistently</li>
<li>Assist with food orders for guests seated at the bar and ensure timely delivery</li>
<li>Comply with all health and safety regulations and maintain high sanitation standards</li>
<li>Report maintenance or equipment issues to management</li>
<li>Perform blind cash drops in the safe at the end of each shift</li>
<li>Support the front-of-house team by helping with food running, bussing tables, and assisting hosts when needed</li>
</ul><p><b>What We&rsquo;re Looking For</b></p>
<ul><li>Previous bartending experience in a high-volume, upscale bar or restaurant preferred</li>
<li>Strong knowledge of mixology, cocktails, wines, and craft beer</li>
<li>Ability to multitask, stay organized, and work efficiently under pressure</li>
<li>Excellent guest engagement and communication skills</li>
<li>Ability to stand for long periods and lift trays or bar equipment as needed</li>
<li>Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays</li>
<li>Must follow all alcohol service guidelines and always represent STK professionally</li>
</ul><p><b>Why THE ONE GROUP is Your Next Career Move</b></p>
<p>This is more than a job&mdash;it&rsquo;s a career opportunity with limitless potential in an expanding global brand. If you&rsquo;re ready to take the next step in your hospitality career, apply today and join us in delivering an unmatched dining experience!</p><div>
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Hawksmoor

<div><div><p><b>Bartender &ndash; Hawksmoor Chicago</b></p>
<p>Chicago is the historical powerhouse of American beef, and when Hawksmoor found out about an actual powerhouse building, it felt like fate. So, after years of dreaming, we&rsquo;ve set out eyes on coming to Chicago. And we&rsquo;ve found ourselves a home we cannot wait to settle into.</p>
<p>The LaSalle Street Cable Car Powerhouse is a beautiful, designated landmark, initially opened in 1887, in the heyday of Chicago&rsquo;s cable care system. We intend to do it justice by restoring the original features to their former glory and, at the same time, breathe new life into the space.</p>
<p>Reporting to the Bar/ Beverage Manager, we&rsquo;re looking for a brand-new Bartender to join our team and open our second international restaurant in Chicago.</p><br>
<p><b>Work somewhere awesome:</b></p>
<p>Careers with Hawksmoor Group are among the best &ndash; generous pay and benefits, award-winning restaurants, unrivalled career opportunities and some of the happiest people in the business (as voted by the people who work here). The Sunday Times has recognised us in their Best Companies awards, for seven years in a row, as one of the top 100 companies to work for in the UK and we endeavour to do the same in the US.</p>
<p><b>Key responsibilities of the role include:</b></p>
<p></p><ul><li>Working with the bar team to deliver excellent service and hospitality to the Hawksmoor standard.</li><li>
Focus on delivering drink quality to the highest standard and consistency.
</li><li>Working with the team with setting up, running and breaking down the bar for each service.</li><li>
Excellent rapport with your team and guests.</li><li>
Ability to expertly run the bar to ensure smooth and successful services.</li></ul><br>
<p><b>To be considered for the role you will have:</b></p>
<p></p><ul><li>Extensive experience working in some of the best bars in Chicago.</li><li>
Experience launching and opening restaurants and bars in Chicago and the US.</li><li>
Comfortable and experienced with high volume businesses in terms of both covers and revenue.</li><li>
Good interpersonal skills and ability to work harmoniously with all departments.</li><li>
Exemplary product knowledge of food and beverage.</li></ul><br>
<p><b>Salary, </b><b>package</b><b> and benefits all to be discussed at the interview.</b></p></div>
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