Bartender, BG Restaurant

Bergdorf Goodman is an esteemed New York City landmark that has stood as a beacon of luxury and style since its founding in 1901. Situated at the prestigious corner of 5th Avenue and 58th Street, the iconic Bergdorf Goodman store represents the global pinnacle of modern luxury retail. Revered for showcasing both leading and emerging designers, it serves a discerning clientele from around the world, making it a singular destination for high-end fashion and lifestyle goods. Beyond its historic location, BG.com extends Bergdorf Goodman's rich heritage into the digital space with an unparalleled online shopping experience for coveted collections for both men and women. Bergdorf Goodman is a key part of Saks Global's portfolio of top luxury retail brands and real estate, reinforcing its place at the top tier of the luxury market.

As a Restaurant Bartender at Bergdorf Goodman, you will play a critical role in creating an exquisite dining atmosphere that complements the sophistication of the brand. This role demands impeccable service and an expert knowledge of mixology combined with a deep understanding of culinary flair, allowing you to craft premium beverages that elevate the guest experience. You will be responsible for greeting guests warmly and professionally, providing attentive and gracious service, and expertly preparing and recommending beverages including premium beers, wines, and spirits matched with culinary offerings.

Your work will adhere to the highest standards of hospitality and luxury service, ensuring every drink served is crafted to perfection using proper techniques, glassware, and presentation in line with Bergdorf Goodman's brand values. You will utilize operational systems such as POS and ticketing to ensure service flow is efficient and seamless, supporting both bar and dining room teams. Maintaining cleanliness and organization of the bar area, following established opening and closing procedures, and performing physical tasks to uphold the space's aesthetic will be part of your daily responsibilities.

Additionally, you will embody the professional standards expected at Bergdorf Goodman, which include impeccable grooming, adherence to financial transaction protocols, active participation in team briefings regarding menu changes and VIP guests, and reliable attendance and scheduling practices. This role requires a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays to meet the luxury retail and hospitality business needs.

By joining Bergdorf Goodman, you will be entering a dynamic and fast-paced environment that offers opportunities for career growth and development across multiple facets of luxury retail – from in-store service to digital and corporate roles. The company supports employee well-being with comprehensive benefits including medical, vision, and dental insurance, and offers an exceptional employee discount as part of the compensation package. This opportunity is ideal for those passionate about luxury hospitality, customer service, and who thrive in a high-end, sophisticated environment.