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Bartender (P/T)
Company : Highgate
Location : Las Vegas, NV, 89109
Job Type : Part Time
Date Posted : 11 January 2026
Compensation Type
HourlyHighgate Hotels
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.
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.
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
Location
The Springhill Suites Las Vegas offers the best value for an unforgettable Vegas experience. Next to the Las Vegas Convention Center & minutes from The Strip. Soak up the Vegas sunshine from our rooftop pool. Take in dazzling views of the city, including the Las Vegas Sphere. Other amenities include no resort fee, free Wi-Fi, 24/hr fitness center, onsite parking & dining. With some of the largest guest rooms in Vegas, guests can enjoy separate seating areas with mini-fridges, microwaves, and coffee makers. Separate vanities in the bathroom ensure privacy & efficiency for you and your travel companions.When you want a change of scenery from the casinos, clubs, and shows, we recommend a day trip to the desert. Take a helicopter tour, visit Red Rock Canyon, or play a round of golf.
Overview
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.
Responsibilities
- Maintain a warm and friendly demeanor at all times.
- Employees must at all times be attentive, friendly, helpful, and courteous to all guests, managers and fellow employees.
- Set up the bar according to hotel standards and ensure that guests are served promptly and efficiently.
- Prepare beverages and cocktails according to the hotel’s mixing and presentation standards.
- Serve guests with all beverage requirements in a friendly, courteous and professional manner.
- Break down bar after the completion of functions, storing liquor, supplies and equipment according to the hotel’s standards.
- Follow all state liquor laws.
- Know hotel services and facilities.
- Abide by all hotel policies and safety rules.
- Follow prescribed procedures in serving liquor with care to avoid problems with intoxicated guests.
- Respond to guests’ problems, complaints and accidents.
- Be familiar with all fire exit locations and fire extinguisher locations and know how to operate.
- Ensure that the bar and service areas are kept clean and tidy during service.
- Ensure overall guest satisfaction.
Qualifications
- High School diploma or equivalent and/or experience in hotel or a related field preferred.
- Flexible and long hours sometimes required.
- 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.
- Ability to stand during entire shift.
- 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.
- Must be effective at listening to, understanding, and clarifying concerns raised by employees and guests.
- Must be able to multitask and prioritize departmental functions to meet deadlines.
- Approach all encounters with guests and employees in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service-oriented manner.
- Attend all hotel required meetings and trainings.
- Maintain regular attendance in compliance with Highgate Hotel Standards, as required by scheduling, which will vary according to the needs of the hotel.
- Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, which includes wearing the proper uniform and nametag.
- Comply with Highgate Hotel Standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations.
- Maximize efforts towards productivity, identify problem areas and assist in implementing solutions.
- Must be effective in handling problems, including anticipating, preventing, identifying and solving problems as necessary.
- Must be able to understand and apply complex information, data, etc. from various sources to meet appropriate objectives.
- Must be able to cross-train in other hotel related areas.
- Must be able to maintain confidentiality of information.
- Must be able to show initiative, including anticipating guest or operational needs.
- Perform other duties as requested by management.
Salary Range: $12.00/hour
Wichita, KS
Frequently asked questions
Key skills include quick cocktail mixing, excellent guest interaction, and multitasking under pressure. Las Vegas bartenders often handle fast-paced environments, so being attentive and maintaining a friendly demeanor are crucial to succeed in part-time roles.
Working part-time at Highgate offers exposure to a well-established hospitality group with consistent scheduling and competitive hourly wages. Unlike some venues, Highgate emphasizes guest satisfaction and professional training, providing a stable environment within the bustling Las Vegas scene.
Bartenders balance high guest volumes, maintain inventory control, and adapt to diverse customer needs. In a busy hotel setting, managing cleanliness and adhering to strict liquor laws while ensuring prompt service can be demanding but rewarding.
While Nevada requires bartenders to complete a Responsible Beverage Service (RBS) certification, having additional mixology or hospitality training can set candidates apart in the competitive Las Vegas market, especially for part-time roles.
Highgate offers $12.00 per hour, which is competitive for entry-level, part-time bartenders in Las Vegas. Given the city's vibrant hospitality industry, wages may vary, but this rate aligns well with similar hotel bartender positions in the area.
Highgate's focus on upscale lifestyle hotel brands and digital revenue management tools creates a modern work atmosphere. Bartenders benefit from structured training, a clear service standard, and a supportive team environment uncommon in more casual venues.
Highgate values professionalism, guest-centric service, and teamwork. Expect a culture that encourages continuous learning, adherence to safety protocols, and a commitment to maintaining clean, efficient work areas, especially important in the hospitality-driven Las Vegas market.
Proximity to the Strip means bartenders often face heavy traffic during peak hours. Many rely on public transit or rideshares to avoid parking hassles. Scheduling shifts around busy traffic times can help maintain punctuality.
Yes, Las Vegas’s hospitality sector consistently seeks part-time bartenders due to fluctuating tourist volumes. Hotels like those managed by Highgate frequently hire to cover busy weekends and events, offering opportunities even for entry-level candidates.
Beyond mixing drinks, bartenders manage bar setup, inventory control, and handle guest complaints tactfully. This role requires both physical stamina and interpersonal skills to maintain service quality in fast-paced hotel environments.