The Lark

BARTENDER

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $16.00 - $18.00
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Work Schedule

Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Flexible Schedule
Training opportunities
career advancement
team environment

Job Description

Acme Hospitality is a distinguished and growing hospitality group located in Santa Barbara's vibrant arts and entertainment district. The company proudly owns and operates a collection of highly acclaimed and award-winning concepts, as well as boutique hotels located in Nevada County and Palm Springs, California. Acme Hospitality is known for its dedication to excellence, originality, integrity, and community, fostering a work environment that focuses on delivering exceptional experiences to both guests and team members alike. The group has built a reputation for high quality service, innovative hospitality concepts, and an engaging guest experience that reflects its commitment to core values.Show More

Job Requirements

  • Previous experience as a bartender in a fine dining or upscale restaurant
  • In-depth knowledge of mixology including classic and contemporary cocktail recipes and techniques
  • Strong understanding of various types of alcoholic beverages including wine, spirits, beer, and liqueurs
  • Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills
  • Professional and polished appearance
  • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
  • Familiarity with POS systems and basic math skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
  • Flexibility to work shifts including evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Knowledge of wine pairing is a plus
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and lift heavy boxes or kegs
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
  • Understanding of responsible alcohol service practices
  • RBS or similar certification required

Job Qualifications

  • Previous experience as a bartender in a fine dining or upscale restaurant
  • In-depth knowledge of mixology including classic and contemporary cocktail recipes and techniques
  • Strong understanding of various types of alcoholic beverages including wine, spirits, beer, and liqueurs
  • Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills
  • Professional and polished appearance with attention to detail in presentation
  • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
  • Familiarity with POS systems and basic math skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
  • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Knowledge of wine pairing and appreciation is a plus
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
  • Understanding of responsible alcohol service and legal compliance
  • RBS or similar certification for responsible alcohol service is required

Job Duties

  • Welcome and greet guests in a friendly and professional manner
  • Prepare and serve a wide range of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages including classic and creative cocktails, wine, beer, and specialty drinks
  • Interact with guests to provide recommendations and personalized drink suggestions
  • Maintain thorough knowledge of cocktail recipes, ingredients, and presentation techniques
  • Mix, garnish, and present drinks according to established recipes and standards
  • Maintain an organized and clean bar area ensuring sanitation
  • Restock bar supplies including liquor, mixers, garnishes, and glassware
  • Operate and maintain bar equipment such as blenders, shakers, ice machines, and cash registers
  • Take and process drink orders accurately using POS systems or order slips
  • Handle cash transactions and process payments accurately
  • Engage in upselling techniques to promote premium beverages and specials
  • Assist in inventory management including monitoring stock levels and conducting stock counts
  • Collaborate with kitchen and waitstaff to ensure smooth coordination of drink orders with food service
  • Adhere to all laws and regulations regarding alcoholic beverages including checking identification
  • Follow health and safety regulations for handling and storage of beverages and sanitation practices

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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