We care about your career and are known for having the absolute best people in the industry. When you join us as a Bar Porter you start a unique opportunity to become celebrated as the very best in your field. You’ll learn not only from your fellow Legends, but also through our award-winning learning academy, so that you can achieve the highest standards of craft, service, and leadership and become a legend in your own story.

Our success is a result of our employees. As a Bar Porter at Hotel Bel Air, here are just some of the great benefits you will receive: 

·         Medical/Dental/Vison Benefits

·         Pension/401k Plan

·         Sick Time

·         Vacation Time

·         Free Meals on Duty

·         Uniform provided with complimentary laundry included

·         Hotel Benefits

·         Complimentary stays with breakfast included in all 9 Dorchester Collection hotels – stay once a year at each hotel!

·         50% off at restaurants within all of our Dorchester Collection hotels

As a Bar Porter you will be compensated $19.73 per hour.

You’ll love what you do and take pride in delighting our guests:

·         You will be responsible for ensuring our guests have an excellent Bar dining experience during their day. This will include bar step up and maintenance, assisting with all guest requests and service requests while upholding our service standards. In addition, our Bar Backs are responsible for fully stocking the bar, which includes, glassware, wine, beer, soda, water, juices, ice, and garnishes. Our Bar Backs also assist with weekly inventory by keeping track of what is needed and assisting putting inventory away upon delivery. Bar Backs are essential to the framework for cultivating relationships with all our guests, including recognizing all in-house and VIP guests all to ensure our guests receives nothing but the best experience.

·         Sometimes our guests have special requests involving dietary restrictions, drink and garnish preferences, and even special occasions. Most of these requests are fulfilled by our Bar Backs.

·         Our hotels are truly luxury hotels. This requires preventing and correcting the imperfections and blemishes that tend to come up. Our Bar Backs are relied upon to report these and work with several other positions to correct.

·         While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to  talk, and hear.  The employee frequently is required to walk and stand for up to 8 hours.  Ability to bend, stoop, crouch, use hand, finger and wrist dexterity. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

·         Our values of, Passion, Personality, Respect, Working Together and Creativity guide us each and every day. As a Bar Porter you’ll have the opportunity to bring these to life and continue to create our legacy. 

Due to the nature of the hospitality industry, employees are required to work varying schedules, including weekends and holidays, to accommodate the business and demands of the hotel.

The items shared are the essence of a day in the life of a Bar Porter.but we’ll make sure you are provided with specifics on how we care for our hotel.

·         You’ll bring your unique personality and passion to the role and the team.

·         Our hotels operate nonstop, this requires flexibility from everyone on the team.

·         You have a talent for Attention to detail is critical for this role.

·         Communication is what keeps our departments running perfectly. You have great communication skills with a strong customer service ethic.

English is the primary language used in our hotel. You can comfortably communicate in this language.