Bartender - Shin Dig, Indy

Indianapolis, IN, USA|Onsite

Job Overview

Employment Type

Full-time

Work Schedule

Standard Hours

Benefits

competitive compensation

opportunities for professional development

Job Description

Our establishment is a vibrant and welcoming bar known for its exceptional service and wide selection of beverages. We pride ourselves on creating a lively atmosphere where guests can enjoy expertly crafted drinks and have memorable social experiences. As a well-established business, we prioritize not only the quality of our cocktails but also the professionalism and warmth of our staff, ensuring every visitor feels valued and accommodated. We are passionate about the art of mixology and continuously strive to stay at the forefront of beverage trends, offering our customers unique and innovative drink options.

We are looking to hire a skilled Bartender who will be an integral part of our team. As a Bartender, you will be responsible for creating and serving a diverse range of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. Your role involves mastering mixology techniques, understanding drink recipes thoroughly, and maintaining a friendly and attentive demeanor. You will be the face of our bar, engaging guests with warmth and professionalism, assisting them in selecting drinks, and enhancing their overall dining and drinking experience. This position requires someone who is not only passionate about cocktails but also committed to delivering top-notch customer service in a fast-paced environment. Your expertise in managing bar inventory, adhering to safety guidelines, and collaborating with other staff members will contribute significantly to the smooth operation and success of our establishment. We offer competitive compensation and opportunities for professional development, making this a rewarding career opportunity for the right candidate.

Job Requirements

Must be 21+ years of age
Extensive knowledge of drink recipes, mixology techniques, and beverage presentation
Strong customer service and interpersonal skills
Attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
Familiarity with POS (Point of Sale) systems and cash handling

Job Qualifications

Extensive knowledge of drink recipes, mixology techniques, and beverage presentation
Strong customer service and interpersonal skills
Attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
Familiarity with POS (Point of Sale) systems and cash handling
Previous bartending experience in an upscale restaurant is preferred.

Job Duties

Prepare and serve a variety of cocktails, beers, wines, and non-alcoholic beverages with precision and attention to detail
Follow standard recipes and presentation guidelines to ensure consistency in beverage quality
Greet guests warmly and engage in friendly and attentive customer interactions
Assist guests in selecting beverages and provide recommendations based on their preferences
Handle guest inquiries, concerns, and special requests with professionalism and courtesy
Possess a deep understanding of the bar's drink menu, including ingredients, flavor profiles, and recommended pairings
Stay up-to-date with industry trends and new beverage offerings
Educate guests about the unique qualities of various drinks
Monitor and manage bar inventory, including liquor, mixers, garnishes, and glassware
Ensure that the bar is adequately stocked and that inventory levels are within budget
Maintain a clean and organized bar area, including regular cleaning of equipment, glassware, and bar tools
Adhere to sanitation and safety guidelines, including responsible alcohol service
Handle cash and credit card transactions accurately, process payments, and give change as necessary
Maintain a cash register and reconcile sales at the end of each shift
Collaborate effectively with servers, kitchen staff, and other bartenders to ensure smooth restaurant operations
Assist with training and mentoring junior bartenders or barbacks when necessary.