Cocktail Specialist

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Work Schedule

Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
retirement plans
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Training and Development
flexible scheduling
inclusive work environment

Job Description

Aramark is a global leader in providing food services, facilities management, and hospitality solutions to a wide range of industries including education, healthcare, sports, and business. With a rich history of serving millions daily, Aramark prides itself on delivering exceptional service and creating meaningful experiences for customers, partners, and communities alike. Known for its commitment to sustainability, diversity, and inclusion, Aramark fosters a culture where every employee can thrive, contribute, and grow professionally. The company embraces innovation and continuous improvement, ensuring that it remains at the forefront of the service industry while supporting its employees with comprehensive benefits and development opportunities.

The Cocktail Specialist position at Aramark represents an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about mixology and customer service. As a Cocktail Specialist, you will develop and refine your mixology skills by preparing and serving a variety of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages to customers. This role not only involves making drinks but also engaging with guests to understand their preferences, keeping up with the latest drink trends, and creating a welcoming atmosphere that enhances the overall dining or event experience. You'll be part of a dynamic team led by enthusiastic leaders who encourage collaboration, learning, and growth.

In this role, you'll have responsibilities such as mixing drinks, pouring beverages, handling cash and credit card transactions, and maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the bar area. You'll follow strict protocols around alcohol service to ensure safety and compliance with legal requirements, including verifying the age of patrons. Inventory management and workstation setup will also be part of your duties to ensure smooth operations. The position requires multitasking in a fast-paced environment, providing excellent customer service while anticipating guests' needs to ensure their satisfaction.

Aramark values employees who can bring energy and passion to their work, and as a Cocktail Specialist, you'll have the chance to do just that. The position offers the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with customers and team members, gain valuable industry knowledge, and advance your career in hospitality. Whether you are new to bartending or an experienced professional, Aramark provides a supportive environment to help you grow your talents and pursue your passions while working flexible shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Join Aramark and raise a glass to a rewarding career filled with opportunity and community.

Job Requirements

  • ability to obtain all essential Aramark and state/local required alcohol service certifications
  • intermittent lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling loads up to 25 lbs
  • willingness to work various shifts such as evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • enjoyment of a lively work environment
  • friendly and comprehensive understanding of beverages
  • excellent multitasking and organizational skills
  • prior bartending experience preferred

Job Qualifications

  • preferred experience in bartending
  • knowledge of bartending foundations
  • familiarity with drink formulas and current industry innovations
  • ability to obtain necessary Aramark and state/local alcohol service certifications
  • outstanding hospitality skills and friendly demeanor
  • efficiency in multitasking and organization with attention to detail

Job Duties

  • offer welcoming remarks to visitors
  • document their choices
  • conduct financial transactions through cash and credit card processing
  • create and deliver a mix of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages to guests
  • supply servers with drinks from the service well if that is the protocol
  • adhere to the alcohol service procedures and safe drinking principles including checking patrons' identification to confirm legal drinking age
  • execute cash management tasks according to designated guidelines and procedures
  • establish and take down workstation arrangements including cleaning and sterilization
  • perform inventory audits and maintain suitable product quantities
  • prioritize guest satisfaction by offering excellent service and anticipating their requirements
  • maintain a pleasant manner when dealing with visitors, clients, and team members
  • preserve the security of corporate belongings

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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