Bartender at Proper Grit (Full-Time) - The Ben Autograph Collection

Bartender at Proper Grit (Full-Time)

Job Category: Restaurant

Position Type: Full-Time

Location: The Ben, West Palm Beach, Autograph Collection

About The Ben Hotel

The Ben, West Palm Beach, is part of Marriott's Autograph Collectiona curated group of independent hotels known for their unique character and exceptional guest experiences. Inspired by the legendary story of Byrd "Birdie" Dewey and her famed Ben Trovato Estate, The Ben blends stylish sophistication with a welcoming, story-rich atmosphere. Located on the West Palm Beach waterfront with sweeping marina views, our property offers luxury accommodations, Proper Grit, our signature restaurant and bar, vibrant poolside food & beverage service, and Spruzzo Rooftop Restaurant & Bara destination for locals and travelers alike. We also feature versatile meeting spaces and personalized service that celebrates the spirit of hospitality. At The Ben, we live by our signature tagline: "Exactly Like Nothing Else." Every associate plays a part in delivering unforgettable, one-of-a-kind experiences for our guests and team members alike.

Position Overview

Proper Grit, located on the ground floor of The Ben, is a whisky and supper clubinspired restaurant blending classic American cuisine with modern flair. Its bar is the heart of the space, where guests gather to enjoy expertly crafted cocktails and curated experiences. As a Bartender, you are both artist and storytellercrafting drinks with precision, engaging guests with warmth, and creating moments that linger long after the last sip. You ensure each visit is seamless, memorable, and reflective of Proper Grit's elevated, luxurious atmosphere.

Responsibilities

Prepare and serve beverages with precision, consistency, and artistry, from classic cocktails to innovative creations.

Engage guests with authentic conversation, offering thoughtful recommendations and sharing the stories behind our menu.

Maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked bar, upholding Proper Grit's luxury presentation standards.

Support seamless dining experiences by collaborating with servers, hosts, and culinary teams.

Anticipate guest needs with grace, ensuring every interaction is memorable and effortless.

Adhere to all responsible alcohol service, health, and safety regulations.

Elevate the Proper Grit bar experience, ensuring each guest feels like part of the story.

Qualifications

Previous bartending experience in a luxury, fine dining, or high-volume hospitality setting preferred.

Expertise in classic cocktail preparation and enthusiasm for modern mixology trends.

Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a natural ability to connect with guests.

Detail-oriented, polished, and professional with a passion for service.

Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Must be able to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 lbs.

Food handler and alcohol service certifications preferred.

Why Join The Ben Hotel & Concord Hospitality?

At Concord Hospitality, we put our Associates First. As part of our team at The Ben Hotel, you'll enjoy competitive wages, medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, tuition assistance, discounted hotel stays, and extensive training and career development opportunities. We're proud of our culture built on our Five Cornerstones: Quality, Integrity, Community, Profitability, and FUNand we want you to be part of it.

"We Are The Ben!"