PART TIME BARTENDER - THE NEST - Seattle, WA

The Nest is an iconic rooftop bar located atop the prestigious Thompson Seattle hotel, renowned citywide for its breathtaking panoramic views of Elliot Bay and the Olympic Mountains. Serving as one of Seattle's premier venues for nightlife, The Nest offers an atmospheric setting that combines luxury and natural beauty to create a unique urban experience. Guests can indulge in tantalizing bites and expertly crafted libations made from seasonal Pacific Northwest ingredients, emphasizing freshness and creativity in every offering. Beyond its stunning visuals and exceptional menu, The Nest hosts an array of experiences ranging from intimate tastings to DJs spinning vinyl under the stars, making it an exclusive spot for both locals and visitors alike. Its reputation as the place to see and be seen draws a sophisticated crowd seeking an elevated social scene with an emphasis on quality and ambiance. The bartender role at The Nest is designed for professionals who embody the luxury lifestyle, possessing both the skill set and charisma to craft unique, innovative cocktails that enhance the guest experience. This is not just a service position but an opportunity to become an artisan in mixology, offering signature drinks that reflect the culture and ingredients of the Pacific Northwest. Candidates in this role will be at the forefront of welcoming and engaging with VIP guests, ensuring each interaction is memorable through impeccable service and a polished professional demeanor. Working at The Nest means contributing to smooth bar operations, including inventory management, restocking, and cleanliness, all while maintaining the high standards expected by discerning clientele. Collaboration and teamwork are essential, as bartenders will work closely with front-of-house and kitchen teams to create a seamless guest experience. This role offers competitive hourly pay starting at $18.00 with additional opportunities for wage increases over time, plus service charges and discretionary gratuities, making it a rewarding position economically as well as professionally. The Nest is fully committed to diversity and inclusion, providing equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Employees enjoy a robust benefits package that supports their health and wellbeing, including medical, dental, and vision insurance available to full-time staff after 30 days, a 401(k) and Retirement Savings Plan, basic life insurance, short-term disability, and leave options such as new child leave and compassionate leave. Paid time off accrual begins from the first day of employment, ensuring staff can balance their professional and personal lives effectively. Additional perks include colleague discounted rates, complimentary room nights after 90 days, flexible spending accounts, subsidized transportation options, tuition reimbursement, and employee assistance programs. The Nest fosters a workplace culture that values creativity, excellence, and community, making it an exceptional place for bartenders eager to advance their careers in a dynamic and inspiring environment.

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Previous bartending experience in a luxury or high-volume setting preferred
• Ability to stand for extended periods
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Must be of legal age to serve alcohol
• Flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Strong work ethic and positive attitude