Bartender – The Strand Cafe at The Canopy by Hilton, Downtown Ithaca

Location: Downtown Ithaca, NY
Job Type: Part-Time
Competitive hourly wage + tips
 

Are you passionate about hospitality and love providing excellent service with a smile? Join our team at The Strand Cafe in The Canopy by Hilton downtown Ithaca.

We’re currently looking for friendly, dependable, and energetic Bartenders to join our on-site restaurant team. As a bartender, you’ll play a key role in creating a welcoming atmosphere for hotel guests and locals alike, delivering exceptional service from behind the bar.

What You’ll Do:

Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages to guests

Engage with guests in a friendly, professional manner and create a welcoming bar environment

Maintain full knowledge of drink menus, specials, and hotel offerings

Monitor guest satisfaction and provide attentive, personalized service

Keep the bar area clean, organized, and fully stocked

Follow all safety, sanitation, and alcohol service guidelines

Handle payment transactions and follow cash-handling procedures

Collaborate with kitchen and hotel staff to ensure smooth service

What We’re Looking For:

Previous bartending or hospitality experience preferred

Knowledge of classic cocktails, beer, and wine

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment

Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays

A positive attitude and genuine desire to make guests feel welcome

Must meet legal requirements for serving alcohol in New York State

Why Work With Us?

Competitive pay with tips
$20 - $25 an hour

Employee discounts on hotel stays and dining

Supportive team environment

Ready to bring good vibes and great service to our bar? We’d love to hear from you!

Apply Here

Baywood Hotels is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.