Bar Attendant - Specialty Restaurant (Casual Schedule)

Be part of our talented Food and Beverage team as Bar Attendant - Specialty Restaurant at the Hyatt Regency Indian Wells Resort and Spa. Located in Greater Palm Springs, Hyatt Regency Indian Wells Resort & Spa is completing a property-wide renovation and up-branding from Regency to Grand. Set to debut in 2024, Grand Hyatt will feature 531 newly transformed luxury guestrooms, suites, casita-style villas, and two brand new Celebrity Chef (Angelo Sosa) food & beverage venues.

The Bar Attendant provides support to Bartenders anticipating their needs and setting up the bar for successful service. This is a fast-paced position that will involve constant customer interaction. Responsibilities include:

• Check for low levels on liquor bottles and mixers, and stock the bar fully.

• Prep garnishes (lemon and lime wedges and wheels, herbs, bloody-mary garnishes, pickles, olives, etc), and label and date containers.

• Juice citrus, pour into squeeze bottles, and label and date them.

• Refill ice bins.

• Change out beer kegs.

• Replenish napkins, toothpicks, straws, ashtrays, peanuts, and other counter items.

• Dust liquor bottles and any other surfaces that collect dust.

• Restock empty liquor and wine bottles.

• Interact with customers.

• Follow directions from the bartender or bar manager, and try to anticipate their needs.

• Polish glasses and dishes.

• Set up and tear down the bar at each shift.

• Restock all bar containers for the next shift, including juicing citrus for bar use the next night.

• Clean no-slip mats behind the bar.

• Put away all liquor and beer deliveries that came in during the day.

The hourly pay-rate for this position is $16.25 with the opportunity to earn additional income through tips.

We Offer Excellent Benefits:

Free Room Nights at Hyatt Hotels and Friend & Family Discounts

Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Days

Free Lunch Meals during shift

Tuition Reimbursement - $1000 per year

• Ability to lift a certain amount of weight and work on their feet for 8 hours.

• A good attitude and a desire to work collaboratively with various other staff members.

• A willingness to work late hours, often starting in the afternoon and going well into the night until closing and cleaning is complete.

• To be the legal minimum age to serve alcohol.

• Certification to serve alcohol.

• The ability to multitask and to switch tasks quickly as needed.

• Strong organization skills and a process-oriented approach.

• Soft skills including communication skills, attentiveness, flexibility, quick thinking, punctuality, curiosity, and a customer-first mindset.

• Experience in a fast-paced environment or in the hospitality industry.