Lobby Bar Server
- Pay
- $14 per hour
- Location
- Chicago, IL
- Listed
- 3 days ago
About the role
You are an ambassador for the exceptional service and cuisine that are hallmarks of our food & beverage experience. Your warm, personal attention and knowledge of our outstanding offerings makes guests feel unique and valued.
- To uphold the Fairmont Century Plaza values and mission statement while performing positional responsibilities.
- To adhere to company policy and procedures, as stated in the company handbook
- Consistently offer professional, friendly and engaging service
- Exceed guest expectations
- Extensive food, liquor, beer, wine and cocktail knowledge
- Prepare basic beverages for guest service up to and including basic cocktails
- Interact with guests in a way that makes them feel special
- Proper and friendly service when in contact with all guests
- Comply with liquor laws
- Maintain accountability, both personal and financial
- Control bar costs
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of bar prep area and bar
- Control cost and waste
- Close out paper work thoroughly
- Maintain extensive knowledge of menu, food preparation techniques
- Be pro-active by assisting co-workers
- Support and assist Managers
- Be proficient with all aspects and services of the property
- Be familiar with all food outlets and amenities within the property
- Be knowledgeable of general city information as well as hotel history
- Personal and financial accountability
- Be an ambassador for the department, the property and the brand
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications & Requirements
- Previous customer service experience required
- Previous food and beverage and/or barista experience preferred
- Previous point of sale system experience preferred
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Strong interpersonal and problem solving abilities
- Highly responsible and reliable. Can work with minimal supervision
- Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to work cohesively with fellow colleagues as part of a small team and independently
- Ability to focus attention on guest needs, remaining calm and courteous at all times
- Must have previous experience serving in a luxury environment
- Must have previous experience serving in a high volume environment
Our Hotel
Since 1987, Fairmont Chicago, Millennium Park has been a beacon of luxury hospitality in the heart of the Windy City, consistently creating unforgettable experiences for our guests.
Our hotel boasts 686 spacious guestrooms and suites, including 83 newly renovated Fairmont Gold accommodations, complete with an exclusive lounge. Beyond our guestrooms, we feature over 60,000 square feet of versatile meeting and event space. Here, our incredible events, banquets, culinary teams orchestrate everything from major conferences and corporate events to elegant galas and milestone celebrations. Our culinary outlets are equally impressive, highlighted by our signature restaurant, Toro by Chef Richard Sandoval, which offers vibrant Latin cuisine, complemented by our classic day-to-night Lobby Bar.
What Awaits You
- Employee Perks: Enjoy exclusive discounts at the Fairmont Chicago, and Accor properties worldwide-for you and your family.
- Complimentary meals at our on-site employee cafeteria.
- Impactful Work: Contribute to our Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives.
- Health and Financial Well-Being: Benefit from comprehensive medical and dental coverage, a 401K plan, and convenient direct deposit.
- Limitless Growth: Explore career development opportunities within Fairmont Chicago and beyond. The sky truly is the limit!
Additional Information: Compensation: $13.66/hour
Visa Requirements
Successful candidates must be legally eligible to work in the United States.
Employee Benefits
Join our team and enjoy a range of exclusive colleague perks, including complimentary upgrades, extended stays, discounted stays across Fairmont & Raffles properties, special dining and wellness discounts, and added luxuries to enhance your experience. We believe in taking care of our team, ensuring that your hard work is rewarded with exceptional benefits.
Diversity & Inclusion
Fairmont is committed to creating an inclusive environment where diverse talent thrives. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds to join our team.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
About the Company
Fairmont Hotels & Resorts
Join a dynamic team and be part of a network of 90 spectacular properties, and 34 more in the pipeline, in 30 countries around the globe. Our properties are located from the beaches of Hawaii, to the unspoiled national parks of Canada, to the heart of London, to the deserts of the United Arab Emirates.
Fairmont Chicago, Millennium Park
Our Mission and Values
At Fairmont Chicago, Millennium Park, our mission is to create unparalleled luxury experiences, perfectly balancing the serenity of Chicago's iconic parks with the city's vibrant pulse. We believe in the power of connection-between people, place, and purpose. Our core values of authenticity, inclusivity, integrity, and respect guide us daily, fostering a welcoming environment where every team member and guest feels seen, valued, and inspired.
We connect our guests to the true spirit of Chicago through genuine care, thoughtful hospitality, and refined comfort, providing an elevated escape. This commitment extends to our employees, as we are dedicated to building rewarding careers and fostering professional growth within our community.
Fairmont Chicago, Millennium Park is a Fairmont Hotels & Resorts and Accor property.
About the Application Process
At Fairmont, we want to bring out your highest potential. Shortly after applying, you will receive an email from our partner AssessFirst prompting you to create a profile and complete a questionnaire. This is a mandatory step for your candidacy to be considered as it enables us to explore your compatibility with this role and our culture of luxury excellence.
Our Values
- Respect: We value the needs, ideas and individuality of others. We treat everyone with fairness and dignity.
- Excellence: We make genuine connections, and we cherish every opportunity to make the people around us feel special.
- Belonging: We celebrate our differences. We support each other and we always stand together.
- Empowerment: We have authority to take initiative and anticipate moments that create unforgettable experiences.
- Integrity: We build trust through mutual respect and being authentic.
From AccorHotel's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on November 6, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.
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