What are the responsibilities and job description for the Beverage Manager position at SH Seattle, L.L.C.?
Grow with us...
Life at SH is based on a simple idea: the world is beautiful and we want to keep it that way. But we can’t do it alone. That’s why hiring thoughtful and inspiring Team Members and Leaders who understand that our people, collaboration, stellar service, and respect for nature are so important to us.
Life is precious including the experiences we have with food and the people we share those experiences with The Food & Beverage teams at SH Hotels & Resorts understand (and value) that thoughtful ingredients and extraordinary people are both required to execute an exquisite experience for our guests.
We’re currently in search of a Beverage Manager for our new 1 Hotel Seattle, sprouting in March 2025. The Beverage Manager reports to the General Manager of the Restuarant, is a key member of the hotels Food & Beverage team and the driver of the beverage & bar experience across multiple hotel outlets. They will focus on running a successful operation and drive financial results in the beverage department. The position will work in tandem with the corporate Director of Beverage in developing and coordinating all bar programs including bar and beverage menus, work with outside marketing agencies/brands to execute on brand promotions, set up bar operations, and ensure that the bar is set up for success on a daily basis. They will ensure that all internal bar standards are being met, achieving guest satisfaction goals, and integrating with all the key functions of 1 Hotel. They will also be required to communicate, coordinate, and work well with other team members, managers and guests.
About you...
Great team player with the ability to create excellent working relationships throughout property
Natural problem solver comfortable working under pressure
Previous Bar manager & Bartender experience
5-star Hospitality/Luxury Restaurant sector experience preferred
Basic level wine knowledge (WSET Level 1 or higher)
High level cocktail knowledge. Must be able to create, cost and execute a
beverage concept.
Must be able to drive enthusiasm within bar teams
Understanding of bar design and flow
Comfortable critiquing & analyzing financial documents such as profit and loss statements
Analyze multiple outlet inventories on a monthly basis to identify red flags,
miscounts, overages and errors
Create and ensure the consistency of a progressive, sustainable & trending
beverage program
Dedication to Guest experience
Knowledge & exposure of Beverage industry trends
Thorough understanding of Agave spirits
Excellent Verbal Communication skills
High Energy
Attention to Detail
Multitasking
Flexibility
Basic Math
Customer Service Driven
Proper Cash Handling Procedures
Teamwork
About us...
Our culture is caring and thoughtful, and we deliver good-natured and informed service, perfectly executed to evoke a sense of fulfillment and well-being. As a misson-driven company, our purpose is our true north, and our compass guides the way. The purpose we live by impacts the lives of our team members, drives the experiences for our guests, builds community with like-minded travelers and takes care of the planet we live in. Founded in 2006 by Barry Sternlicht, SH Hotels & Resorts is a luxury hotel brand management company and affiliate of global private investment firm Starwood Capital Group.
$80,000 - $90,000
SH Hotels and Resorts is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in a diverse, sustainable workforce with an empowered, inclusive culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis covered under applicable law. If you require any special accommodations, please visit People Operations.
SH Hotels & Resorts is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Life at SH is based on a simple idea: the world is beautiful and we want to keep it that way. But we can’t do it alone. That’s why hiring thoughtful and inspiring Team Members and Leaders who understand that our people, collaboration, stellar service, and respect for nature are so important to us.
Life is precious including the experiences we have with food and the people we share those experiences with The Food & Beverage teams at SH Hotels & Resorts understand (and value) that thoughtful ingredients and extraordinary people are both required to execute an exquisite experience for our guests.
We’re currently in search of a Beverage Manager for our new 1 Hotel Seattle, sprouting in March 2025. The Beverage Manager reports to the General Manager of the Restuarant, is a key member of the hotels Food & Beverage team and the driver of the beverage & bar experience across multiple hotel outlets. They will focus on running a successful operation and drive financial results in the beverage department. The position will work in tandem with the corporate Director of Beverage in developing and coordinating all bar programs including bar and beverage menus, work with outside marketing agencies/brands to execute on brand promotions, set up bar operations, and ensure that the bar is set up for success on a daily basis. They will ensure that all internal bar standards are being met, achieving guest satisfaction goals, and integrating with all the key functions of 1 Hotel. They will also be required to communicate, coordinate, and work well with other team members, managers and guests.
About you...
Great team player with the ability to create excellent working relationships throughout property
Natural problem solver comfortable working under pressure
Previous Bar manager & Bartender experience
5-star Hospitality/Luxury Restaurant sector experience preferred
Basic level wine knowledge (WSET Level 1 or higher)
High level cocktail knowledge. Must be able to create, cost and execute a
beverage concept.
Must be able to drive enthusiasm within bar teams
Understanding of bar design and flow
Comfortable critiquing & analyzing financial documents such as profit and loss statements
Analyze multiple outlet inventories on a monthly basis to identify red flags,
miscounts, overages and errors
Create and ensure the consistency of a progressive, sustainable & trending
beverage program
Dedication to Guest experience
Knowledge & exposure of Beverage industry trends
Thorough understanding of Agave spirits
Excellent Verbal Communication skills
High Energy
Attention to Detail
Multitasking
Flexibility
Basic Math
Customer Service Driven
Proper Cash Handling Procedures
Teamwork
About us...
Our culture is caring and thoughtful, and we deliver good-natured and informed service, perfectly executed to evoke a sense of fulfillment and well-being. As a misson-driven company, our purpose is our true north, and our compass guides the way. The purpose we live by impacts the lives of our team members, drives the experiences for our guests, builds community with like-minded travelers and takes care of the planet we live in. Founded in 2006 by Barry Sternlicht, SH Hotels & Resorts is a luxury hotel brand management company and affiliate of global private investment firm Starwood Capital Group.
$80,000 - $90,000
SH Hotels and Resorts is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in a diverse, sustainable workforce with an empowered, inclusive culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis covered under applicable law. If you require any special accommodations, please visit People Operations.
SH Hotels & Resorts is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Salary : $80,000 - $90,000