A Bartender mixes and prepares cocktails and serves drinks to customers. Works with other wait staff in a bar or restaurant; checks to be sure that customers are legal drinking age. May work at private parties.
Must have at least 2 years experience as a bartender, be available days, nights, weekends and holidays. Our Bartender/Server will prepare beverages for patrons and/or serve them at the bar or through the wait staff while maintaining a clean and organized work environment. This individual works with the Food & Beverage Director and other wait staff to increase food & beverage sales.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Mixing beverages using an extensive range of ingredients including liquor, bitters, soda, water, sugar, and fruits Taking beverage orders from customers or wait staff and serving drinks as requested, paying extreme attention to detail Satisfying patron requests in a timely manner Assessing customer preferences and making drink recommendations Providing a positive and friendly guest experience by interacting with patrons Collecting money for drinks served and providing change as needed Checking identification to verify legal age requirements for all customers Balancing cash receipts Keeping a well-stocked bar with an adequate supply of liquor, beer, wine, mixers, ice, napkins, straws, glassware, and other accessories Cleaning the bar, tables, chairs, and work area to maintain a sanitary environment Organizing the bar area to streamline drink preparation and inventory Placing orders for liquor, beer, wine, and other supplies Slicing, pitting, and preparing fruit garnishes for drinks Planning bar menus Creating unique drinks Preparing and serving appetizers, snacks, or other food items for customers at the bar Complying with all food and beverage regulations Limiting customer problems by restricting alcohol intake and attempting to curtail inappropriate behavior
REQUIRED SKILLS
Pass criminal background check High School Diploma Training or experience with Bartending Extensive knowledge of Drink Mixing and Garnishing Work as valued team player Strong communication skills Arrive at work on time (shifts may include weekends and holidays) General Math Skills Customer Service Skills and Personal Demeanor Positive Attitude Able to Multitask
WORKING CONDITIONS
An essential function of the job is to be able to comply with all applicable federal, state and local safety and health regulations that would apply to this job. This job description reflects the assignment of essential functions and may be modified as needed; it does not proscribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job, nor is it intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job.
REQUIRED WORK HABITS
Have regular attendance Understand & follow posted rules & procedures Fast learner / follow directions Interaction with co-workers / work as a team Professionalism Inquisitiveness & Integrity Reports to work on time
Service Orientated & Good Communicator Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
From $12.14 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
