Description:
We are seeking a skilled Mixologist/Bartender to provide an elevated, immersive experience for our guests by crafting exceptional cocktails, delivering top-tier hospitality, and maintaining the highest service standards in our intimate, high-end setting called the Reindeer Room. As a key part of the Reindeer Room team, you will be responsible for executing a specialty menu of handcrafted, theme-inspired cocktails while creating an engaging and memorable atmosphere. In addition to nightly service, you will play a crucial role in private parties and exclusive events, curating custom cocktails and ensuring an unforgettable experience for our guests. This position requires creativity, precision, and a deep passion for mixology. The Mixologist/Bartender will report to the F&B Manager.
This position is Seasonal and requires availability on weekends and holidays.
Key Responsibilities:
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Masterfully create and serve a specialty menu of handcrafted, theme-inspired cocktails with precision, consistency, and artistic flair.
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Deliver an exceptional guest experience, providing knowledgeable recommendations, engaging storytelling, and top-tier service with a positive attitude.
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Elevate the private party and event experience, curating custom cocktails and ensuring flawless execution for our guests.
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Uphold the highest standards of cleanliness, consistency, organization, and efficiency behind the bar.
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Maintain extensive knowledge of spirits, house-made ingredients, and mixology techniques.
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Ensure timely delivery of food and beverages while maintaining attention to detail.
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Upsell menu items to enhance the dining experience and increase sales.
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Maintain knowledge of the culinary offerings, including ingredients and preparation methods.
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Share knowledge of mixology and bartending techniques with junior staff. Assist in training new bartenders to uphold the bar’s standards.
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Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations, including responsible alcohol service.
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Work closely with the management team to refine cocktail recipes, introduce seasonal specialties, and uphold the speakeasy’s exclusive ambiance.
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Assist with inventory management, bar setup, and breakdown, ensuring all ingredients and garnishes are fresh and prepared to spec.
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Assist with plate curation and presentation, ensuring each dish reflects the speakeasy’s high standards and aesthetic.
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Collaborate with the F&B Management and Events Teams during private parties and events to ensure proper setup and a seamless guest experience.
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Maintain cleanliness of the bar, building, patio, and storage areas.
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Enforce SkyPark’s quality and safety requirements.
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All other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
Qualifications & Skills:
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Minimum 2+ years of high-end bartending or mixology experience.
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Deep knowledge of craft cocktails, classic recipes, and modern mixology trends.
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Strong ability to curate a guest experience, providing engaging interactions and a personal touch.
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Ability to cater to private parties and events, crafting unique experiences for small, exclusive gatherings.
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Ability to stand for extended periods, lift heavy items (up to 50 lbs), and work in a fast-paced environment.
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Must have or be willing to obtain required food and alcohol service certifications.
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Passion for the art of cocktails, creativity in drink development, and commitment to excellence.
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Reliable and punctual attendance with flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
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Ability to develop and maintain awareness of occupational hazards and safety precautions.
- Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
