Bartender/Server

Location

Charlottesville Hotel

The Omni Charlottesville Hotel offers 208 beautifully appointed guestrooms and suites featuring panoramic views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, along with a full service restaurant and 12,000 square feet of meeting space. The Omni is located in the heart of downtown at the base of the downtown pedestrian mall. Our location offers a wide variety of local restaurants, pubs, entertainment venues, or even just to take a scenic walk and enjoy the culture of Charlottesville. There are numerous local historic sites that have played a unique role in American history which include: Monticello, the University of Virginia, Ash Lawn-Highland, Historic Court Square and Michie Tavern. Our Blue Ridge Parkway offers unmatched views and our very own downtown mall features daily entertainment at the four theaters which offer live music, movies and theatrical performances.Although we have a beautiful property and location, our associates are what separate us from the rest of the hotels. Our culture provides an atmosphere that allows our associates to learn and grow in their professional development in a fun environment. We strongly encourage promotions from within our company, and as a result, our staff has a solid hospitality foundation. Our diverse staff comes from many different countries in the world and provides a fantastic atmosphere to develop both from a professional and personal level. Although we offer a complete benefit package for all of our full-time associates, all of our associates are provided the greatest benefit of all which is “opportunity”.

Job Description

Looking for a great opportunity that offers career growth?  Come join the Omni Charlottesville Hotel F&B team and enjoy a fun, exciting work environment while working with a team of professionals.   The successful candidate will have the ability to embrace the Omni culture to provide memorable experiences for our guests and grow our family of leaders. We offer flexible scheduling and many great benefits, including health insurance, 401K, paid time off, skill and career development programs, room rate discounts, free parking in our Omni Charlottesville garage and much more!

Responsibilities

• To properly set-up and maintain a clean efficient bar throughout the shift.
• Knowledge of fine dining/ upscale service.
• Have knowledge of all wines, spirits and beer.
• Must have knowledge of entire food menu.
• Must have experience selling and presenting wine
• Must have strong sales and communications skills
• Ability to operate Micros.
• Professionally approach and greet guests.
• Ability to multi-task.
• Maintain clean and clear service areas.
• Professional appearance.
• Completes other duties as assigned by management.
• Set tables according to type of event and service standards
• Take orders and answer questions/offer suggestions on menu selections
• Communicate with culinary team regarding meal requirements, allergies, dietary needs and special requests
• Record transaction in MICROS system at time of order
• Check in with guests to ensure satisfaction with each food course and/or beverage
• Present accurate check to guest and process payment
• Maintain cleanliness of work areas throughout the day
• Clean and set up tables
• Complete closing duties

Qualifications

• Must be minimum 21 years of age to serve alcohol.
• High school diploma or equivalent..
• Two years bartending experience.
• Extensive wine and beverage knowledge.
• Outgoing personality.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to obtain alcohol TIPS certification and ServSafe Food Handler Certification.

Omni Hotels & Resorts is an equal opportunity employer - vets/disability. The EEO is the Law poster and its supplement are available using the following links: EEOC is the Law Poster and the following link is the OFCCP's Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination policy statement If you are interested in applying for employment with Omni Hotels & Resorts and need special assistance to apply for a posted position, please send an email to applicationassistance@omnihotels.com.

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