Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $10.25 - $19.25
Work Schedule
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
401(k) Plan
flexible schedule
Job Description
Utopian Tailgate is a vibrant dining venue that operates under the umbrella of The Fifty/50 Restaurant Group, known for its elevated approach to casual dining. This establishment thrives on delivering exceptional food and beverage experiences, focusing on a dynamic atmosphere where guests can enjoy quality meals and inventive cocktails in a lively setting. The Fifty/50 Restaurant Group has earned a reputation for its commitment to hospitality, teamwork, and operational excellence, making Utopian Tailgate a sought-after destination for both locals and visitors. The restaurant places a strong emphasis on creating a culture that nurtures collaboration among its staff while ensuring that every guest leaves with a memorable impression. Utopian Tailgate’s operational standards align with those of a contemporary, fast-paced restaurant that values execution and consistency at every service level. The environment blends professional culinary craftsmanship with an inclusive and inviting ambiance where patrons can socialize and celebrate leisure time.
The role of Bartender at Utopian Tailgate is crucial in maintaining the high hospitality standards the restaurant is known for. As a Bartender, the individual will be responsible for managing their own section behind the bar as well as engaging with guests on the floor. This involves pouring beer, serving wine, mixing cocktails, and contributing to an energetic and friendly environment. The position requires someone passionate about the hospitality industry who can embody the values of teamwork, execution, and exceptional guest service. Each bartender not only mixes drinks but also plays a key role in reinforcing the culture of the restaurant by ensuring a seamless service flow and maintaining a clean and welcoming bar area.
This full-time role demands a professional who is organized, efficient, and able to work well under pressure while keeping a calm and respectful demeanor. Knowledge of food, wine, beer, and liquor is essential to providing guests with informed recommendations and a quality experience. Beyond the bartending duties, the individual may be called upon to fill in various roles within the restaurant to support smooth operations as directed by management. Attention to detail, compliance with health and safety standards, and adherence to The Fifty/50 Restaurant Group’s policies form a critical part of the daily responsibilities. Physical stamina is needed to stand and walk for extended hours, frequently lift heavy items, and adapt to both warm and cool working conditions. The successful candidate must also be able to handle the sensory challenges inherent in a busy restaurant setting, such as noise and potential allergens.
Overall, joining Utopian Tailgate means becoming part of a forward-thinking team that prioritizes guest satisfaction, efficient service, and a culture of pride in hospitality. This position is ideal for professionals eager to develop their bartending skills within a reputable restaurant group recognized for quality and innovation in the dining experience.
The role of Bartender at Utopian Tailgate is crucial in maintaining the high hospitality standards the restaurant is known for. As a Bartender, the individual will be responsible for managing their own section behind the bar as well as engaging with guests on the floor. This involves pouring beer, serving wine, mixing cocktails, and contributing to an energetic and friendly environment. The position requires someone passionate about the hospitality industry who can embody the values of teamwork, execution, and exceptional guest service. Each bartender not only mixes drinks but also plays a key role in reinforcing the culture of the restaurant by ensuring a seamless service flow and maintaining a clean and welcoming bar area.
This full-time role demands a professional who is organized, efficient, and able to work well under pressure while keeping a calm and respectful demeanor. Knowledge of food, wine, beer, and liquor is essential to providing guests with informed recommendations and a quality experience. Beyond the bartending duties, the individual may be called upon to fill in various roles within the restaurant to support smooth operations as directed by management. Attention to detail, compliance with health and safety standards, and adherence to The Fifty/50 Restaurant Group’s policies form a critical part of the daily responsibilities. Physical stamina is needed to stand and walk for extended hours, frequently lift heavy items, and adapt to both warm and cool working conditions. The successful candidate must also be able to handle the sensory challenges inherent in a busy restaurant setting, such as noise and potential allergens.
Overall, joining Utopian Tailgate means becoming part of a forward-thinking team that prioritizes guest satisfaction, efficient service, and a culture of pride in hospitality. This position is ideal for professionals eager to develop their bartending skills within a reputable restaurant group recognized for quality and innovation in the dining experience.
Job Requirements
- Ability to stand and walk for a minimum of 8 hours
- Ability to lift up to 30 pounds frequently and up to 50 pounds occasionally
- Ability to tolerate potential allergens including peanut products, egg, dairy, gluten, soy, seafood and shellfish
- Must be able to work in both warm and cool environments
- Ability to handle high noise levels
- Must be respectful and able to remain calm under pressure
- Must be available to fill in and assist in other areas as directed
Job Qualifications
- In depth knowledge of food, wine, beer and liquor
- Positive and efficient communication skills
- Ability to remain calm and respectful under pressure
- Organized and efficient
- Strong sense of hospitality and customer service
- Experience in a high-paced restaurant or bar environment
Job Duties
- Pour beer, wine, mixing cocktails and creating a lively environment for guests
- Build a culture based around teamwork, execution and hospitality
- Participate in all day-to-day operations
- Communicate positively and efficiently
- Maintain a clean work environment
- Fill in as needed to ensure smooth and efficient operation of the restaurant
- Comply with health and food safety standards
- Operate the cash register and answer phone calls
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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