Highgate is a global investment and hospitality management firm focused on creating value in real estate.
Serve guests and manage bar operations, including drink prep, inventory, and cleanliness.
23 days ago ago
Junior (1-3 years), Intermediate (4-7 years)
Full Time
New York, NY
Onsite
Company Size
2,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Hospitality
Real Estate Investment
Asset Management
Property Development
Hotel Management
Investment Management
Sector Specialisms
No specialisms available
Role
Description
bar setup
inventory management
guest service
cleaning
prep drinks
ice fill
Serve beverage and menu items uniformly according to established standards, expectations and recipes
Stock daily inventory taken
Stock all glassware and ashtrays
Attend all hotel required meetings and trainings.
Stock all paper and plastic needs for bar such as napkins, straws, stirrers and micros paper
Make sure the bar is neat and clean at all times
Serve and assist bar guests in a warm, sincere, accommodating and professional manner
Maintain cleanliness and design aesthetics of all areas, especially those visible to guests including: bar top, glass selves, bar back, and service bar
Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, which includes wearing the proper uniform and nametag.
Maintain and upkeep inventory of fruits, juices, water, beer, liquor, garnishes, coffee/tea, silverware, napkins, salt & pepper, and other bar related items
Main par level stocks and assist bartender whenever necessary
Maintain regular attendance in compliance with Highgate Hotel Standards, as required by scheduling, which will vary according to the needs of the hotel.
Maximize efforts towards productivity, identify problem areas and assist in implementing solutions.
Prep all fruits, garnishes, and juices and ensure its freshness
Provide level of service consistent with established standards in every aspect
Answer specific questions about food prep using culinary terminology and about Standard drinks in an articulate and detailed manner using technical and service aspects
Fill all ice wells with ice
Open and set up bar, including stocking liquor bottles
Approach all encounters with guests and employees in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service-oriented manner.
Comply with Highgate Hotel Standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations.
Complete all side work requirements, including pre and post shift, daily, and monthly duties
Fill requisition sheet and give to manager
Requirements
high school
problem solving
communication
multitasking
initiative
confidentiality
Must be able to understand and apply complex information, data, etc. from various sources to meet appropriate objectives.
Must be effective in handling problems, including anticipating, preventing, identifying and solving problems as necessary.
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.
Must be effective at listening to, understanding, and clarifying concerns raised by employees and guests.
Must be able to cross-train in other hotel related areas.
High School diploma or equivalent and/or experience in hotel or a related field preferred.
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 able to show initiative, including anticipating guest or operational needs.
Ability to stand during entire shift.
Must be able to multitask and prioritize departmental functions to meet deadlines.
Must be able to maintain confidentiality of information.
Benefits
Flexible and long hours sometimes required.
Swift, efficient, and uniform service of orders per drink ticket
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
Founded 1988
Year Established
The company was established in 1988 and has since grown into a global leader in investment and hospitality management.
Specializes in identifying and unlocking value across the hospitality and real estate sectors.
Has a strong presence in major markets worldwide, with a diverse portfolio spanning luxury, boutique, and extended-stay properties.
Expertise includes hotel operations, development, asset management, and investment strategies.
Approach focuses on strategic acquisitions, partnerships, and repositioning of underperforming assets.
Notable projects include the management of high-end hotels in prime locations, ranging from urban centers to resort destinations.
Known for innovative strategies and the ability to transform and enhance real estate properties.
Continuously leverages market insights and technology to stay at the forefront of the hospitality and real estate industries.
Culture + Values
Commitment to excellence in hospitality
Innovation through technology and operational efficiency
Creating memorable guest experiences
A culture of respect, integrity, and professionalism
Collaborative team environment
Environment + Sustainability
2050
Net Zero Emissions Target
The company aims to achieve net zero carbon emissions by this year, marking a significant milestone in its sustainability journey.
Commitment to reducing carbon footprint
Investment in energy-efficient technologies
Water conservation programs
Sustainable sourcing and waste reduction efforts
Inclusion & Diversity
Focus on creating an inclusive and diverse workforce
Gender balance initiatives, with a focus on leadership roles