Bartender

Fine Dining Bartender Reports To:

Dining Room Manager, Bar Manager, Dining Room Captain Job Summary:

Provide exemplary food and beverage service to Club members and guests

Duties and Responsibilities:

Ensures bar is set up correctly, and ready for service Provides immediate attention to all members/guests upon seating Professionally takes food and beverage orders from members/guests Provides knowledgeable wine service Knows current wine offerings and is adept at suggesting pairings Records order properly and places order into POS system, utilizing correct modifiers Ensures all food and beverages are delivered accurately, with appropriate garnishes, condiments, and side dishes Serves beverages following Metairie Country Club standards Checks back to ensure member/guest satisfaction Maintains bar cleanliness throughout service Removes soiled glassware and dishes promptly and efficiently Suggests and serves dessert and coffee Is responsible for obtaining the members signatures on chits and properly closing all chits at end of shift Advises Manager/Captain of any complaints as soon as they occur Is knowledgeable of all menu items, possible allergens, and nightly specials Tastes and memorizes special menu items and descriptions for each meal period Presents a friendly and helpful demeanor Responsible for assigned side work and cleaning duties Attends all pre-shift meetings Knows and abides by the operating policies of the club Assists others with tasks that may not normally be his/her responsibility Keeps aware of posted information on the bulletin board and is responsible for attending staff meetings Reports to Manager/Captain before taking a break or leaving the premises Performs any and all other duties as assigned by the Manager/Captain Must be capable of following directions Must possess good recall and memory Must be able to speak, read and write English Education and/or

Experience:

High School Diploma or equivalent and two years fine dining restaurant operations experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

Licenses and Special Requirements:

Of legal age to serve alcoholic beverages Alcoholic beverage certification (LA Responsible Vendor Permit) Knowledge and ability to use computer POS (Jonas)

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

Frequently walking distances of 10 to 30 ft., between various areas of restaurant. Frequently using wrist motion, dexterity, and eye-hand coordination, reaching, twisting and balancing. Occasionally carrying, pushing, and pulling up to 100 lbs. Required to stand for long periods and walk, climb stairs, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, bend, stretch, and twist or reach. Continuous repetitive motions. Work in hot, humid and noisy environment.

Benefits:

Parking Meals Direct Deposit Referral Program Holiday Party Health Insurance Life Insurance Dental Insurance 401K Sick Days Holiday Pay Vacation Days A pre-employment background check is required for this position. Metairie Country Club is an equal opportunity employer. Applications will not be used for limiting or excluding any applicant from consideration for employment on a basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation in the application and/or interview process should notify a representative of the organization.