Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
Hourly
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Opportunity to take home cash tips daily
Competitive Hourly Wages
educational scholarships
Employee Discounts
flexible scheduling
free Employee Life Assistance Program services
meal discounts
Savings on gift card purchases
Membership in the benefits hub
Preventative healthcare coverage plan
Dental coverage options
critical illness insurance
preferred legal plan
Clear pathways for professional advancement

Job Description

Smokey Bones is a celebrated Bar & Fire Grill known for its expertly slow-smoked and fire-grilled meats. The establishment prides itself on delivering a menu rich in flavor and designed to create memorable dining experiences focused on good times. At Smokey Bones, guests not only enjoy delicious foods but also experience a vibrant atmosphere where quality service and a passion for great flavors come together. With a reputation for exceptional culinary expertise and a welcoming environment, Smokey Bones has positioned itself as a go-to destination for individuals seeking a combination of great food and an enjoyable social setting. As a company, Smokey Bones values its team members and fosters a culture that celebrates individuality, encourages continuous learning, and supports professional growth.

The Mixologist role at Smokey Bones is essential to delivering a superior dining and bar experience that complements the restaurant’s renowned menu offerings. The Mixologist is a master of beverage creation and service, entrusted with the responsibility of crafting high-quality, handcrafted drinks that meet the expectations of a diverse clientele. This position demands exceptional skill, creativity, and attention to detail to ensure every guest receives a perfect beverage tailored to their preferences. Beyond drink preparation, the Mixologist plays a vital role in maintaining the overall cleanliness and organization of the bar area, ensuring that all bar tools, glassware, and service stations are immaculate and ready for use. This role requires working effectively within a team to support smooth operations and deliver an outstanding guest experience.

In addition to mixing and serving drinks, the Mixologist actively engages with customers throughout their visit, offering attentive and personalized service that enhances the enjoyable atmosphere at Smokey Bones. The role requires strong communication skills to listen to guest requests, address concerns promptly, and collaborate closely with other team members, including food service staff and management. Safety and compliance with all health regulations are paramount, as Mixologists must maintain all sanitation standards both behind the bar and throughout the dining environment.

The position demands physical stamina and dexterity, including the ability to stand for extended periods, lift and move objects up to 50 pounds, and work in a fast-paced, dynamic setting. Smokey Bones offers flexible scheduling options to support work-life balance and provides a comprehensive benefits package. Employees benefit from opportunities to earn daily cash tips, competitive hourly wages, educational scholarships, meal discounts, and access to an extensive benefits hub that includes health care coverage and legal aid. This supportive environment ensures team members are appreciated and have clear pathways for career advancement within the company. Overall, the Mixologist role at Smokey Bones is a rewarding opportunity for individuals passionate about cocktail crafting, guest service, and contributing to a lively, team-oriented atmosphere.

Job Requirements

  • Must meet the legal minimum age requirement for serving alcoholic beverages in the operating state
  • Current legal authorization to work within the United States

Job Qualifications

  • Proficiency in the English language (speaking, reading, and writing)
  • Exceptional interpersonal and customer interaction abilities
  • Comprehensive understanding of all food safety and sanitation protocols
  • Keen focus on accuracy and minute details
  • High level of enthusiasm and stamina
  • Demonstrated capacity to work effectively as part of a collective team
  • Superior verbal communication skills
  • Physical capability to bend at the waist and lift loads up to 50 pounds to waist height
  • Ability to safely move objects weighing up to 50 pounds across distances up to 25 feet
  • Capacity to remain standing and highly active throughout an 8 to 12-hour work period
  • Possesses the ability to clearly hear, interpret, and respond to requests from both guests and colleagues in a noisy setting

Job Duties

  • Craft and serve a variety of beverages with precision and artistry, ensuring superior quality and presentation
  • Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the bar area, including bar tools, glassware, and serving stations
  • Execute preparation duties such as rolling clean silverware for dining service
  • Assist in clearing used plates, utensils, and glasses from tables and the bar
  • Perform timely cleaning and resetting of tables after patrons depart
  • Maintain the cleanliness of the service area, manage trash removal, and complete all necessary general cleaning tasks
  • Provide comprehensive support to guests throughout their entire dining and bar visit

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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