Pool Bartender (Seasonal: May-October 2025)

InterContinental Hotels Group • Los Angeles, CA

289d • $17 - $19

About The Position

Do you see yourself as a Bartender? What's your passion? At IHG we're interested in YOU. We employ people who apply the same amount of care and passion to their jobs as they do their hobbies - people who put our guests at the heart of everything they do. And we're looking for more people like this to join our friendly and professional team. As the world's largest family of luxury hotels, we all take great pride in being genuine ambassadors of the InterContinental® brand. Shaped by decades of international know-how and local insights, our passion for luxury travel spans cultures and customs. Inspiring us to create warm and sophisticated experiences for those seeking a richer perspective on the world. Each of our hotels cultivates a distinctive style and ambience where we embrace every opportunity to give our guests a personal and enriching experience. If you'd like to embrace a wider world of experiences and opportunities, we'd like to welcome you to the world's most international luxury hotel brand. The InterContinental creates exceptional experiences through our Brand Values by being: Thoughtful, Cultured, Remarkable. The pillars of our InterContinental brand culture lay the foundation for inspiring incredible experiences: We Invite Discovery, We Embrace Empowerment, We Champion Possibility. The InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown is located in the Wilshire Grand building, standing 73 stories tall in the core of Downtown's historic, entertainment, financial, arts, and sports districts. Ideally placed at the heart of the revitalized, energy-charged urban center of the United States' second-largest city, the hotel provides first-class hospitality that seamlessly intertwines with the fabric of the burgeoning Downtown area.

Requirements

• Fitness - you'll be on your feet most of the day with lots of bending and kneeling.
• Strength - sometimes you'll need to lift, push and pull big objects like barrels and crates up to 50lbs (23 kg).
• Literate - you'll need a good grasp of reading, writing and basic maths.
• Flexible - night, weekend and holiday shifts are all part of the job.
• Experienced - you'll know how to prepare a wide range of drinks. Ideally with formal bartending training.
• Compliant - as well as meeting local laws on food handling and serving alcohol, you'll be above the minimum age required and fluent in the local language.
• Articulate - a great communicator, you'll be warm, welcoming and easy to talk to.

Responsibilities

• Creating a warm and welcome to everyone and setting the tone for each guest's experience.
• Prepare and serve drinks to high standards, and highlight promotions to guests.
• Work with your restaurant colleagues to offer a seamless food service.
• Set up your bar - stock up on all the supplies you'll need, manage your inventory and make sure all your equipment works.
• Change beer barrels.
• Look after your bar - keep it clean and tidy and make sure the alcohol is always secure.
• Handle cash and credit transactions.
• Look smart - wear your uniform with pride.
• Be ready to jump into other ad-hoc duties when your colleagues need your help.
• Always follow safety procedures.

Benefits

• The hourly pay range for this role is $17.00 to $19.50.
• Hotel discounts worldwide are available.
• Access to a wide variety of discount programs.
• The chance to work with a great team of people.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Accommodation