Bartender

Bartender Syracuse, NY Job Details Part-time Up to $800 a week 6 hours ago Qualifications Serving Retail sales transactions Food handling Customer communication Developing new product formulations Removing debris Spirits experience Computer literacy Dishwashing Basic math Greeting customers Credit card payment processing Food preparation Computer skills Guest services Clean workspace maintenance Communication skills Balancing end-of-day transactions Entry level Time management Full Job Description XO Taco, located in downtown Syracuse, NY is looking for a fun energetic, focused & creative individuals to join our team! Full and part-time positions are available in high volume and working in a fast-paced restaurant environment. We are looking for a professional, high-energy bartender with excellent communication skills to serve cocktails and exciting new beverages to our customers. The bartender will greet customers, learn about their preferences, answer questions, recommend menu items, and prepare and serve beverages and food. You will also upsell items, create recipes, utilize proper equipment and ingredients, and handle basic cleaning duties. To succeed as a bartender, you should have an engaging, friendly personality. You should be efficient, observant, knowledgeable, and personable.

Bartender Responsibilities:

Welcoming customers, reading and listening to people to determine beverage preferences, making recommendations, and taking drink orders. Informing customers about new beverages and specials. Selecting and mixing ingredients, garnishing glasses, and serving beverages to customers. Checking identification to ensure customers are of the legal age to purchase alcohol. Adhering to all food safety and quality regulations. Handling cash, credit, and debit card transactions, ensuring charges are accurate and returning correct change to patrons, and balancing the cash register. Maintaining a clean work and dining area by removing trash, cleaning tables, and washing glasses, utensils, and equipment. Developing new cocktail recipes.

Bartender Requirements:

Meets the state minimum age to serve alcohol. Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays. Positive, engaging personality, and professional appearance. Basic math and computer skills. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills. Strong task and time management abilities. Eye for detail and understanding of drink mixing tools and techniques. Ability to stand, walk, bend, etc. for extended periods, and lift up to 25 lbs. Email your resume to : . Interviews are set up via text message.

About XO Taco:

Fun, eclectic taco bar serving progressive variations of tacos, margaritas and other Tex-Mex inspired dishes! Come and work for an exciting and growing team!