Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Work Schedule
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Retirement Plan
Flexible Schedule
Meal allowance
Job Description
This position is with a vibrant restaurant that prides itself on delivering exceptional guest experiences through top-tier service and high-quality offerings. As an established establishment, the restaurant is committed to creating a welcoming atmosphere where customers feel valued and encouraged to return time and again. Known for both its diverse menu and expertly crafted beverages, the restaurant places strong emphasis on professionalism, friendly interactions, and consistency in service delivery. The ambiance is designed to be both lively and comfortable, catering to a broad spectrum of guests from casual diners to regular patrons. Our team shares a united goal of upholding... Show More
Job Requirements
- high school diploma or equivalent
- prior bartending or related experience preferred
- ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays
- must be of legal age to serve alcohol
- capability to stand for extended periods
- good manual dexterity
- strong communication skills
- basic math proficiency for cash handling
- knowledge of health and safety regulations
- customer-oriented attitude
- must pass background checks as required
- ability to maintain cleanliness and organization during shifts
Job Qualifications
- high school diploma or equivalent
- previous experience as a bartender preferred
- knowledge of standard drink recipes and cocktail preparation
- excellent customer service and communication skills
- ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment
- basic math skills for handling payments and cash balancing
- understanding of responsible alcohol service and local laws
- ability to operate point-of-sale (POS) systems and handle credit card transactions
- teamwork and interpersonal skills
- reliability and punctuality
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
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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