Evening & Overnight Food & Beverage Supervisor / Bartender
hace 2 días
Secaucus
Job Description Pay: $18–$22 per hour, based on experience and qualifications Expected shift: Approximately 7 p.m. – 6 a.m. | Friday and Saturday nights required Harmony Suites, a 261-suite hotel in Secaucus, is seeking a responsible, hands-on Food & Beverage Supervisor / Bartender to operate the hotel bar during evening service and coordinate overnight preparation for breakfast. This combined role includes bartending, bar closing, breakfast preparation, inventory accountability, and staff coordination. We are looking for someone who takes ownership of service, cleanliness, supplies, and follow-through. Responsibilities Evening Bar Service • Prepare and serve beverages, provide attentive guest service, and accurately process orders and payments., • Follow identification-verification, responsible alcohol-service, and hotel operating procedures., • Maintain a clean, organized, and properly stocked bar., • Complete closing procedures at the scheduled closing time, which may be approximately 11 p.m. or 1 a.m., depending on the day., • Reconcile transactions and secure cash, alcohol, equipment, and supplies according to hotel procedures. Breakfast Preparation & Handoff • After bar closing, prepare the breakfast area and complete assigned food-preparation tasks., • Check expected deliveries, verify received items, and promptly report missing or late supplies., • Coordinate safe food storage, preparation, and handling in accordance with hotel procedures., • Ensure serving areas, equipment, lighting, utensils, and supplies are ready for the morning team., • Confirm scheduled breakfast employees arrive and escalate staffing gaps promptly., • Provide a documented handoff to the designated morning breakfast employee before leaving, supporting a 7 a.m. service opening. Staffing & Inventory • Assist management with Food & Beverage scheduling, coverage, onboarding, and training., • Coordinate assigned employees and verify completion of their work., • Monitor inventory, conduct counts, track usage, and maintain organized storage areas., • Follow access controls and purchasing procedures to reduce waste, loss, and unauthorized use., • Document shortages, breakage, spoilage, and unexplained discrepancies., • Communicate staffing, equipment, supply, and service issues to management. Required Qualifications • Prior bartending experience and ability to prepare commonly ordered alcoholic and nonalcoholic beverages., • Prior experience in a hotel, restaurant, bar, catering, or comparable Food & Beverage environment., • Reliable attendance, sound judgment, and willingness to take responsibility for assigned operations., • Comfortable using a point-of-sale system, email, phones, and basic computer applications., • Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment., • Available for the expected 7 p.m.–6 a.m. shift, including Friday and Saturday nights., • Able to stand for extended periods and safely lift and carry supplies weighing up to 35 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation., • Willingness to complete required food-safety and responsible alcohol-service training. Preferred Qualifications • Supervisory, staff-scheduling, breakfast-service, or inventory-control experience., • Relevant food-safety or responsible alcohol-service certifications., • Bilingual or multilingual communication skills. Compensation & Benefits Pay is $18-$22 per hour, based on experience and qualifications. The weekly schedule will be discussed during the interview. To Apply Apply through ZipRecruiter with your resume and a brief description of your bartending and Food & Beverage experience. Please confirm your availability for overnight shifts and Friday and Saturday nights.