Job Overview
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Retirement Plan
Paid training
Flexible Schedule
Job Description
This establishment is a vibrant and customer-focused restaurant committed to providing outstanding dining and beverage experiences to its guests. Known for its impeccable service and welcoming atmosphere, the restaurant prides itself on blending quality cuisine with a lively bar environment. The venue attracts a diverse clientele who seek not only exceptional food but also expertly crafted drinks in a pleasant and engaging setting. The team is dedicated to creating memorable experiences, making this restaurant a favored destination for both locals and visitors alike.\n\nThe role of the bartender in this restaurant is both dynamic and rewarding, requiring a blend of technical... Show More
Job Requirements
- high school diploma or equivalent
- ability to stand for long periods
- age 18 or older to serve alcoholic beverages
- excellent communication skills
- ability to work evenings and weekends
- basic math skills for cash handling
- ability to follow health and safety guidelines
- attention to detail
- physical stamina
- customer-oriented mindset
Job Qualifications
- high school diploma or equivalent
- previous bartending experience preferred
- knowledge of drink recipes and mixing techniques
- strong customer service and communication skills
- ability to handle cash and operate POS systems
- understanding of alcohol laws and safety regulations
- ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- teamwork and collaboration skills
- basic food handling and preparation skills
- ability to recognize and manage intoxicated guests
Job Duties
- promote, work, and act in a manner consistent with the mission of the restaurant
- prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks consistent with the restaurant’s standard drink recipes
- accept guest payment, process credit card charges, and make change if necessary
- check identification of guests to verify age requirements for purchase of alcohol
- present drink menus, make recommendations, and answer questions regarding beverages
- take food and beverage orders from serving staff or directly from guests seated at the bar
- mix ingredients, such as liquor, soda, water, sugar, and bitters, to prepare cocktails and other drinks
- serve snacks or food items to guests seated at the bar
- record drink orders accurately and immediately after having received them into the register system
- balance cash receipts
- recognize and learn the names of regular guests
- attempt to limit problems and liability related to guests’ excessive drinking by taking steps such as persuading guests to stop drinking or ordering taxis or other transportation for intoxicated guests
- clean and sterilize glasses, utensils, and bar equipment
- stock bar with beer, wine, liquor, and related supplies such as ice, glassware, napkins, or straws
- clean and reset bars, work areas, and tables
- slice and pit fruit and prepare other garnishes for drinks
- arrange and maintain bottles and glasses in an attractive and functional manner to support efficient drink preparation, promotion of beverages, and attractive displays
- maintain cleanliness in all areas of the bar including counters, sinks, utensils, shelves and storage areas
- report all equipment problems and bar maintenance issues to the restaurant manager
- attend all scheduled employee meetings and offers suggestions for improvement
- coordinate with and assist fellow employees to meet guests’ needs and support the operation of the restaurant
- fill-in for fellow employees where needed to ensure guest service standards and efficient operations
- plan, organize, and control the operations of a cocktail lounge or bar
- order or requisition liquors and supplies
- supervise the work of bar staff and other bartenders
- plan bar menus, and/or create drink recipes
- prepare appetizers such as pickles, cheese, and cold meats
- provide guests with information about local areas, including giving directions
Job Qualifications
Experience
No experience required
Job Location
You may be also interested in: