- Salary
- $8+
- Location
- New Orleans, LA, US
- Type
- Part-time
- Department
- Operations
- Seniority
- Entry
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- iCIMS
Description
Why us?
Working at Hotel de la Poste in the heart of New Orleans’ vibrant French Quarter offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich culture and timeless charm of this iconic city.
Newly transitioned from The W New Orleans, this soft-branded Renaissance hotel blends modern luxury with the distinctive, spirited essence of New Orleans—where history, music, and cuisine converge.
As a member of our team, you'll be part of a dynamic atmosphere that celebrates the city's lively energy and unparalleled hospitality, while offering guests an unforgettable experience surrounded by historic architecture, jazz-filled streets, and world-class.
Job Overview
At the crossroads of Creole identity and design-forward luxury, the Bartender at Hotel de la Poste brings the property's unique character to life in everyday moments. Food and beverage at Hotel de la Poste is more than a service offering: it is a living expression of New Orleans' Creole culinary tradition, and this role is central to that expression, in the heart of the French Quarter.
Responsibilities
- Make and serve drinks to guests and cocktail servers following established guidelines, procedures and policies regarding beverage and safety controls as prescribed by company standards.
- Perform all guest contact activities in a cordial, efficient and professional manner; maintaining a commitment to guest satisfaction.
- Ring guest checks, collect cash and process credits and room charges in the exact manner outlined by company policies and procedures.
- Complete liquor requisitions and supply lists.
- Know and comply with state liquor laws.
- Ensure established pars are maintained.
- Perform all sidework duties according to sidework schedules.
OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES
- All other duties as assigned, requested or deemed necessary by management.
SUPERVISORY DUTIES
- None
BEHAVIORAL FOCUS
At Sage Hospitality, how we work matters just as much as what we do. We are guided by a shared purpose to enrich lives, one experience at a time, and a vision to redefine how the world experiences hospitality.
At Hotel de la Poste, we embrace:
- Enigmatic French Quarter Refuge – An intimate escape tucked away from the Quarter’s nonstop energy
- Bayou-Inspired Sensory Design – Jewel-toned interiors, Sazerac-hued accents, and Delta cypress murals
- Creole Culinary Identity – Third Block Depot Kitchen anchoring a locally rooted food and beverage experience
- Storied Revival & Homecoming – A return to the property’s original identity after decades away
- Intimate Luxury in the Heart of the City – Small-scale, design-forward hospitality steps from Bourbon Street
All associates play an essential role in creating welcoming, inclusive environments where kindness, hospitality, and excellence are felt by guests and teams alike. These brandings reflect the unique spirit of Hotel de la Poste and align with Sage Hospitality’s commitment to genuine, meaningful connection.
Qualifications
Education/Formal Training
- Bartending training and certification, TIPS Certified
Qualifications
- 6 months bartending
Knowledge/Skills
- Must be 21 years of age to serve alcoholic beverages.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Lifting trays, dish racks, glass racks, etc. 20 -40 lbs. Pushing carts, Queen Marys, hotbox, portable bar 50 -100 lbs. Carrying trays, dish racks, glass racks, etc. 20 -40 lbs.
- Bending/kneeling -ability to bend to lower level cabinets and lift trays.
- Mobility -maneuver in narrow areas and between seated guests.
- Continuous standing required to service guest functions; 100% of the time scheduled.
- Climbing approximately 12 steps 20% of 8 hours.
- No driving required.
- Must be able to ruse records and all special requests.
- Must be able to perform multiple tasks at one time, must be able to follow verbal and written instruction in English, and be able to communicate both verbally and in writing.
- Must be highly organized and able to pay attention to sound and sight details in crowded and noisy situations, particularly when handling multiple tasks.
- Must be able to use tact and understanding when dealing with a variety of customer service problems, including stressful and highly emotional situations.
- Ability to accurately count cash. Ability to operate cash register.
Environment
- Physically strenuous -prolonged standing, walking, lifting and carrying throughout entire shift
This position description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the position. May perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Eligible to participate in the Company’s 401(k) program with employer matching
- Great discounts on Hotels, Restaurants, and much, more.
- Eligible to participate in the Employee Referral Bonus Program. Up to $1,000 per referral.