Overview
Join our vibrant hospitality team as a talented and energetic bartender, where your passion for craft beverages and exceptional customer service will shine. In this dynamic role, you will craft innovative cocktails, serve a diverse array of drinks, and create memorable experiences for our guests. Your expertise in beverage preparation, combined with your ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently, will contribute to a lively and welcoming atmosphere. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in a fast-paced, hospitality-focused environment while delivering top-tier service.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and serve a wide variety of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, including cocktails, wine, beer, and spirits, ensuring consistency and quality in every drink.
- Engage with guests in a friendly, professional manner, providing personalized recommendations based on their preferences.
- Manage cash transactions accurately using POS systems such as Aloha POS or Micros POS, processing payments swiftly and securely.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bar area in compliance with food safety standards and sanitation protocols.
- Develop new beverage recipes and enhance existing ones to keep the menu fresh and exciting.
- Monitor inventory levels of alcohol, mixers, garnishes, and supplies; place orders as needed to ensure seamless service.
- Collaborate with restaurant staff to coordinate food and beverage service during busy periods or special events like banquets and catering functions.
- Uphold responsible alcohol service policies by checking IDs and recognizing signs of intoxication to ensure guest safety.
- Assist in bar management duties when required, including training new staff members and overseeing daily operations.
Experience
- Proven experience working as a bartender in a fast-paced hospitality environment, preferably with fine dining or upscale venues.
- Strong knowledge of mixology techniques, beverage recipe development, wine varieties, spirits, craft beer styles, and food pairing principles.
- Familiarity with POS systems such as Aloha POS or Micros POS; experience processing cash transactions accurately using retail math or basic math skills.
- Exceptional customer service skills with the ability to engage guests warmly while managing multiple orders efficiently.
- Previous food service experience including serving food safely and handling food products responsibly.
- Knowledge of food safety standards and proper food handling procedures within the hospitality industry.
- Experience with banquet service or catering environments is a plus.
- Excellent time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively during busy shifts.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team while maintaining a positive attitude under pressure.
Embark on an exciting journey where your bartending talents will be celebrated! Bring your passion for beverages, your flair for mixology, and your dedication to outstanding service — we can’t wait to welcome you aboard!
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Work Location: In person