Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $9.50 - $17.50
Work Schedule
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Flexible work schedule
Retirement Plan
Training and Development
Job Description
This opportunity is with a dynamic and energetic hospitality establishment known for providing exceptional beverage and customer service experiences. The business operates in a vibrant, high-volume environment such as a bar or nightclub, where creating a welcoming and fun atmosphere is essential. The company prides itself on a professional yet lively service approach, ensuring that guests enjoy not only quality drinks but also memorable social experiences. The work environment demands both skillful bartending and personable interaction, setting high standards for communication, customer engagement, and efficiency. Careers here involve a blend of creativity in cocktail preparation and practical responsibility in managing inventory and transactions, emphasizing team collaboration and individual accountability.
The Bartender role is a critical position responsible for delivering outstanding service with a mix of professionalism, enthusiasm, and expertise. The successful candidate will be expected to provide a lively and engaging personality while maintaining professionalism and adhering to the establishment's service protocols. This role involves preparing cocktails and other beverages according to specific recipes and standards, serving wine and beer selections, managing orders, and ensuring compliance with all legal requirements, including age verification. The Bartender must exhibit excellent communication skills, interacting effectively with guests, colleagues, and management while promoting current promotions and guiding customers through beverage options. Additionally, accuracy is paramount in recording sales, handling payments, and maintaining required hygiene and safety standards.
This position typically requires shifts that may include nights, weekends, and holidays, reflecting the nature of the hospitality industry. Besides beverage service, the Bartender will also perform side work, complete setup and cleanup tasks, and contribute to creating a clean, organized, and welcoming bar environment. The role offers a chance to work within a team focused on delivering top-notch customer experiences and enhancing the venue's reputation. For individuals passionate about bartending, with an outgoing demeanor and a commitment to service excellence, this position provides a fulfilling and vibrant career path.
The Bartender role is a critical position responsible for delivering outstanding service with a mix of professionalism, enthusiasm, and expertise. The successful candidate will be expected to provide a lively and engaging personality while maintaining professionalism and adhering to the establishment's service protocols. This role involves preparing cocktails and other beverages according to specific recipes and standards, serving wine and beer selections, managing orders, and ensuring compliance with all legal requirements, including age verification. The Bartender must exhibit excellent communication skills, interacting effectively with guests, colleagues, and management while promoting current promotions and guiding customers through beverage options. Additionally, accuracy is paramount in recording sales, handling payments, and maintaining required hygiene and safety standards.
This position typically requires shifts that may include nights, weekends, and holidays, reflecting the nature of the hospitality industry. Besides beverage service, the Bartender will also perform side work, complete setup and cleanup tasks, and contribute to creating a clean, organized, and welcoming bar environment. The role offers a chance to work within a team focused on delivering top-notch customer experiences and enhancing the venue's reputation. For individuals passionate about bartending, with an outgoing demeanor and a commitment to service excellence, this position provides a fulfilling and vibrant career path.
Job Requirements
- Handling, carrying or lifting items weighing up to 50 pounds (bar ware, boxes, bottles, etc.)
- moving about the bar, lounge, and kitchen efficiently and safely
- handling food, objects, products and utensils effectively and safely
- bending, standing, stooping, kneeling
- at least 1-2 years experience with bartending at high volume bars and/or nightclubs
- knowledge of liquor brands, beer, wine, champagne, non-alcoholic beverages, designated glassware, preparation methods and garnishments
- formal bartending training preferred
- must meet state legal age requirements
- must speak fluent English, other languages preferred
- communication skills are utilized a significant amount of time when interacting with guests, cooks, wait staff, and supervisors
- alcohol awareness certification and/or food service permit or valid health/food handler card as required by local or state government agency
- reading and writing abilities are utilized often when taking orders, completing paperwork, etc.
- mathematical skills, including basic math are used frequently
- may be required to work nights, weekends, and/or holidays
Job Qualifications
- At least 1-2 years experience with bartending at high volume bars and/or nightclubs
- knowledge of liquor brands, beer, wine, champagne, non-alcoholic beverages, designated glassware, preparation methods and garnishments
- formal bartending training preferred
- must meet state legal age requirements
- must speak fluent English, other languages preferred
- communication skills are utilized a significant amount of time when interacting with guests, cooks, wait staff, and supervisors
- alcohol awareness certification and/or food service permit or valid health/food handler card as required by local or state government agency
- reading and writing abilities are utilized often when taking orders, completing paperwork, etc.
- mathematical skills, including basic math are used frequently
- may be required to work nights, weekends, and/or holidays
Job Duties
- Provide an energetic, outgoing, fun personality while maintaining professionalism
- perform varied duties to ensure all aspects of the proper steps of service
- offer polite, professional, and courteous customer service
- communicate effectively with co-workers and guests
- mix ingredients and prepare cocktails and other drinks according to drink recipe
- serve wine, and bottled or draft beer
- take beverage orders from serving staff or from guests
- communicate effectively, clearly, patiently and humorously with co-workers and guests
- complete all side work as assigned
- be well-versed in the products in order to guide the guest experience and sell food and beverage items
- check guests’ identification to ensure that they meet minimum age requirements for consumption
- present and encourage current promotions to guests
- accurately record and account for all items ordered and secure payment from guest
- accurately account for all sales and receipts and record tips as outlined in company policies and procedures
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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