Banquet Bar Captain

Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn & Spa

Sonoma, CA, United States
Base: $21.50 ph; bonus/equity: commission on servi...
On-site
Previous bartending experience in luxury event space
Strong knowledge of cocktails liquor beer and wine
Ability to enforce responsible alcohol service
The Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn & Spa seeks a Banquet Bar Captain responsible for overseeing bar operations during catered events and ensuring high-quality beverage service. The ideal candidate should have bartending experience in a luxury environment, strong knowledge of beverages, and some supervisory experience

Job Summary

  • The Banquet Bar Captain oversees all bar operations for catered events, ensuring efficient beverage service aligned with event timelines and client specifications.
  • Employees receive an employee benefit card offering discounted rates worldwide, commission on services, discretionary gratuities, and paid time off.
  • The role requires coordinating closely with Banquet Captains and Event Managers to execute bar service according to BEOs and maintain standardized drink recipes.

Matching Summary

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The Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn & Spa seeks a Banquet Bar Captain responsible for overseeing bar operations during catered events and ensuring high-quality beverage service. The ideal candidate should have bartending experience in a luxury environment, strong knowledge of beverages, and some supervisory experience.

Salary

Base: $21.50 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Commission on services plus discretionary gratuities; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision eligibility, meal, parking, PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Previous bartending experience in luxury event space
  • Strong knowledge of cocktails liquor beer and wine
  • Ability to enforce responsible alcohol service

Nice-to-have

  • Previous supervisory experience preferred
  • WSET Level 2 certification preferred
  • Champion positive workplace culture

Key Requirements

  • Previous Bartending experience in a luxury event space required
  • Proof of legal ability to work in the United States
  • Open availability including weekends and holidays

Work Rights

Must provide proof of legal ability to work in the United States

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