Bartender
Full Time • The Trade Hotel Milwaukee
Discover your future at The Trade Hotel Milwaukee, now hiring a Bartender!
Why You’ll Love Working with Us
As the Official Hotel of Deer District, The Trade Hotel is located in the bustling heart of downtown, adjacent to Fiserv Forum. Situated courtside in Cream City’s dynamic hub of sports, culture, and entertainment, The Trade offers 207 luxurious rooms and suites plus destination dining with a rooftop restaurant and lounge boasting stunning city views.
Our achievements include:
Hotel Opening of the Year 2023
Development Excellence Award 2024
AAA Four Diamond Hotel 2024
WRMCA Concrete Design Decorative Commercial Award 2024
About the Role
About the Role
We are looking for talented people who will celebrate the fabric of our city and take pride in providing amazing guest service. Showing our guests and visitors an authentic Milwaukee experience, one that merges modern style and sophisticated comfort with pure Wisconsin hospitality.
• Greets guests pleasantly as they approach the bar; promote house drinks and utilize suggestive selling skills whenever possible to maximize revenues.
• Prepares beverages requested by customers or servers according to standard operating procedures.
• Operates restaurant equipment such as the cash register, telephone, calculator etc.
• Provides security for guests and property by verifying restaurant bank, making safe drops, following credit card procedures, and reporting suspicious activity by guests or others.
• Greets guests pleasantly as they approach the bar; promote house drinks and utilize suggestive selling skills whenever possible to maximize revenues.
• Prepares beverages requested by customers or servers according to standard operating procedures.
• Operates restaurant equipment such as the cash register, telephone, calculator etc.
• Provides security for guests and property by verifying restaurant bank, making safe drops, following credit card procedures, and reporting suspicious activity by guests or others.
• Maintains clean and organized work area to maximize safety and efficiency.
** Starting wage for this position is $8.00 per hour but final wage will be based on experience**
The The Trade Hotel Milwaukee is managed by NCG Hospitality, a USA Today Top Workplace winner 2025 family-owned property management company with over 45 years of proven success. We invest in you and your career development, providing tools, resources, and mentorship to help you succeed. Here is what we offer our team members:
Professional Development:
Professional Development:
- Dedicated training and development with opportunities for growth
- Educational and professional certification assistance
Team Member Travel Perks:
- Worldwide hotel stays starting at forty-nine dollars per night
- Rate based on availability and property brand
- Free night stays at NCG Hospitality hotels
Core Benefits:
- Paid Sick Time
- Paid time off and anniversary day off with pay
- Paid volunteer hours → Earn money for community service!
- Flexible schedules
Health and Wellness:
- Health, Dental and Vision plans
- Virtual telehealth services
- Team Member Assistance Program with mental health resources
- TeleDoc confidential counseling
- Health and fitness monthly reimbursement program
Financial:
- 401(k) retirement plan
- 100% match on the first 3% and 50% match on the next 2% of team member contributions
- Same day pay
- Catch Of The Day Program → Earn money for helping other team members and guests!
- Everyone Sells → Earn money for bringing in business to our properties!
- Referral program for team members
What We Are Looking For
- College degree or at least five years of related work experience in business management, hospitality or related field
- Previous experience as General Manager of a full-service hotel is preferred
- Previous experience in Food & Beverage roles like Chef, Director of F&B, Food & Beverage Manager is preferred
- Strong leadership qualities
- Strong interpersonal, relationship building and communication skills
- Strong attention to detail and organized
- Ability to work effectively and efficiently in a fast-paced setting
- Reliability and honesty
Who is NCG Hospitality®?
We are a leader in the ownership, development, and operations of premier hospitality properties. Established over 45 years ago, NCG Hospitality has evolved into a successful third-generation, family-owned business. We proudly own and operate over 30 properties across multiple states including Hilton and Marriott hotels, restaurants, and a conference center. We explore the limitless possibilities of the hospitality industry, grounded in our four core values of Growth, Fun, Trust, and Responsibility.
We are a leader in the ownership, development, and operations of premier hospitality properties. Established over 45 years ago, NCG Hospitality has evolved into a successful third-generation, family-owned business. We proudly own and operate over 30 properties across multiple states including Hilton and Marriott hotels, restaurants, and a conference center. We explore the limitless possibilities of the hospitality industry, grounded in our four core values of Growth, Fun, Trust, and Responsibility.
The Trade Hotel is owned and operated by NCG Hospitality, a USA Today Top Workplace Winner 2025
NCG Hospitality is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Compensation: $8.00 per hour
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Mission and Core Value: At NCG Hospitality, we strive to be the best and offer you the best career.
Rewarding opportunities for your career with several locations and positions to choose from.
There is always time for fun: We celebrate our Team Members and reward their successes.
Perks: Enjoy discounted Hilton and Marriott hotel stays, a flexible work schedule, paid volunteer hours, and so much more!