Part Time Bartender - The Nest - Tacoma, WA

The Nest is one of Seattle's most iconic rooftop bars, uniquely positioned atop the luxurious Thompson Seattle hotel. Known for its breathtaking panoramic views of Elliot Bay and the Olympic Mountains, The Nest offers an unforgettable experience for locals and visitors alike. As a premier urban destination, it combines stunning natural scenery with an atmosphere that captures the essence of the Pacific Northwest. This rooftop bar prides itself on delivering exceptional, tantalizing small bites and expertly crafted refreshing beverages made from seasonal ingredients sourced regionally, showcasing the rich flavors and ingredients that the Pacific Northwest has to offer. Beyond the standard bar experience, The Nest is renowned for its diverse array of events and entertainment options that set it apart from other downtown venues. From intimate tasting events that allow guests to delve deep into the world of mixology, to live DJs spinning vinyl under the stars, there's always something captivating happening here. The ambiance is vibrant, social, and chic, attracting a clientele that appreciates both the upscale environment and the dynamic energy of the venue. Being at The Nest means you are at the heart of Seattle's social scene, a place to see and be seen. We are currently seeking a bartender who embodies the luxury lifestyle and exemplary hospitality values to join our team. This role is tailored for an individual who not only has a passion for crafting unique and innovative cocktails but also excels in offering top-tier service to our discerning guests. As a bartender at The Nest, you will play a key role in creating memorable experiences for VIP guests and visitors through expertly prepared drinks and engaging, warm interactions. The position demands mastery in mixology, from creating signature cocktails that stand out to ensuring smooth, efficient bar operations during even the busiest times. Maintaining a polished and professional appearance and demeanor is essential, as is a commitment to delivering exceptional customer service. Working in this fast-paced, team-oriented environment, you will collaborate closely with other team members including front-of-house and kitchen staff to foster a seamless guest experience. Your enthusiasm for beverage innovation and dedication to upholding the highest standards of quality will help elevate the overall vibe at The Nest, adding value not just through drinks but through the atmosphere of luxury and comfort. This position offers an hourly wage starting at $18.00, with incremental increases based on longevity with the company, as well as service charge and discretionary gratuity from guests. Benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance, 401k, paid time off, and more are available to eligible employees. Welcome to a role where your bartending expertise meets an elite hospitality environment, set against the stunning backdrop of Seattle's skyline.

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Previous bartending experience in a luxury or high-volume environment
• Familiarity with mixology and cocktail preparation
• Ability to stand for long periods
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Must be at least 21 years old
• Ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays