Part-Time Bartender

The Islands of Islamorada is seeking a bartender to join their team of experienced hospitality professionals. 

JOB SUMMARY:   

• Greet, direct, seat, and take food and beverage orders. Serve guests in accordance with company standards.
• Adhere to all beverage pour and recipe standards.
• Communicate inventory needs to appropriate manager.
• Be knowledgeable of all food, wine, beer, alcohol, and specialty cocktails offered.
• Conscious wine knowledge with ability to make pairing suggestions.
• Use the suggestive selling methods. Must continuously strive for revenue growth.
• Understand and communicate daily specials and specialty menus to guests.
• Understand and practice safe serving practices as they relate to alcohol service, such as recognizing intoxication and refusing service to a guest.
• Be perceptive, proactive, and engaging. Anticipate your guest’s needs. Personalize the guest experience when possible; remember your guest and their requests
• Complete pre-shift preparation such as preparing and stocking garnishes, pre-mix, and ice. Create syrups and in-house infusions.
• Complete side work and closing tasks as required such as cleaning, sanitation of ice bins, and restocking for next shift.
• Properly open and close beer taps.
• Polish glassware, record any breakage.
• Remove trash. Restock service stations and service bar areas.
• Make coffee, tea, and espressos.
• Prepare and present final bill to guest for payment. Obtain settlement and process using the POS system with adjusted tip if noted.
• Check out with manager once shift is complete.
• Practice cleanliness and safety in all dining areas, liquor and wine storage areas.
• Assist team members as needed to promote a positive teamwork environment.
• Attend meetings and training sessions as required.
• Comply with all policies as outlined in the Handbook, Property Supplement, or otherwise issued including time and attendance expectations, uniform and dress code standards, anti-harassment policy, and substances in the workplace.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB:

• Ability to remain standing for up to 8 hours
• Ability to lift items overhead. Ability to bend and reach frequently and repetitively during a shift.
• Ability to remain in a standing or walking position for 90% of shift, given moderate rest breaks.
• Ability to move up and down stairs
• Ability to move quickly based on guest needs                             
• Ability to regularly move and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to use repetitive manual dexterity, such as typing, polishing, using hand tools, and fixing small items
• Ability to bend, stretch, and reach frequently, including above head, and repetitively during a shift
• Ability to bend and kneel
• Ability to visibly survey property areas clearly
• Ability to view a digital computer/tablet screen
• Ability to communicate and exchange information effectively, often in a public/group setting
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English
• Ability to complete a satisfactory background check
• Ability to perform assigned tasks, operate equipment, and complete job duties in a safe manner
• Ability to work flexible hours based on business needs including midweek and weekend days

KEY SKILLS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• 1+ year professional bartending experience at a full service bar.
• High School diploma/GED
• Demonstrates strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong beverage knowledge with understanding of cocktail recipes and basic wine and beer familiarity.
• Able to complete a satisfactory background check
• Available and willing to work flexible hours based on business needs including weekdays and weekends.
• Demonstrates strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Expresses sincere enthusiasm for the role and passion for food and beverage
• Must know how to prioritize, delegate, and respond in a timely fashion. Able to work under pressure, multi-task, and stay focused while maintaining hospitality.

BENEFITS & PERKS:

• Employer-subsidized medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Company-funded $25K in complimentary life insurance and $1K/mo. in disability
• Optional Disability, Life and AD&D, Critical Illness, and Accident Insurance options
• Additional Health & Wellness benefits including prescription and gym membership discounts
• Generous Paid Time Off package 
• Flexible and understanding work-life equality
• Family Matters Program of 10+ weeks fully paid parental leave for new parents
• 401k employer match, up to 4% of salary
• Competitive wages with ongoing market analysis with annual performance evaluations and compensation adjustments
• Discounted employee and immediate family hotel rates as low as $59 per night at EOS Hospitality portfolio locations
• Food and Beverage discount of 50% Off at EOS Hospitality portfolio locations
• Pathways for growth and professional development including training and tuition reimbursement
• Incentive opportunities for both hourly and managerial roles
• Supportive, open workplace culture
• Company-funded Employee Assistance Program for life and mental health resources

ABOUT US: 

Nestled in the heart of the Florida Keys, The Islands of Islamorada offers employees the opportunity to build a rewarding hospitality career in a stunning waterfront setting. Team members enjoy a welcoming, service-focused culture where collaboration, growth, and creating unforgettable guest experiences are at the center of everything they do. Whether you're looking to advance your career or embrace the laid-back island lifestyle, The Islands of Islamorada provides a unique workplace where work feels like a destination. Newly operated by EOS Hospitality in July of 2026, we look forward to ushering a new phase for this luxury service property. 

Visit us online atThe Islands of Islamorada and explore our parent company, EOS Hospitality for more information about the amazing ways we’re making a difference.