Bartender Tei-An - 3.0 Dallas, TX Job Details Part-time | Full-time 11 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Flexible schedule Qualifications TABC Certification Complementary wine pairings Beverage pairing Full Job Description About Tei-An Tei-An is a celebrated Japanese fine dining destination known for its thoughtful hospitality, refined atmosphere, and dedication to traditional Japanese cuisine and craftsmanship. Recognized for its handmade soba, curated beverage program, and elevated guest experience, Tei-An offers a dining environment rooted in precision, warmth, and attention to detail. At Tei-An, hospitality is intentional. Every interaction, detail, and moment of service is designed to create a memorable and seamless experience for our guests. We are seeking passionate hospitality professionals who thrive in a team-oriented environment and take pride in delivering polished, attentive service About the Opportunity A Bartender at Tei-An plays an essential role in delivering the thoughtful, refined hospitality that defines the restaurant. This position is responsible for creating a polished and engaging bar experience while guiding guests through Tei-An's carefully curated beverage program with warmth, confidence, and exceptional attention to detail. Our Bartenders bring a strong knowledge of spirits, cocktails, wine, sake, and Japanese beverages, preparing each drink with precision while providing thoughtful recommendations that complement both the menu and the individual guest experience. From maintaining an impeccably organized bar to anticipating guest needs and creating genuine connections, this role requires craftsmanship, composure, and a deep appreciation for hospitality. Above all, our Bartenders understand that every detail matters. Each beverage and interaction is an opportunity to reflect Tei-An's commitment to Japanese craftsmanship, quality, and intentional hospitality. Core Responsibilities Provide warm, attentive, and professional service to guests at the bar and in support of the dining room. Craft cocktails and prepare beverages with precision, consistency, and adherence to Vandelay recipes and standards. Maintain comprehensive knowledge of the full beverage program, including wine, spirits, cocktails, beer, and any seasonal features. Engage with guests in a genuine and hospitable manner, offering guidance and recommendations that enhance their experience. Anticipate guest needs and respond promptly to ensure seamless service. Uphold all steps of service, including proper pacing, presentation, and order accuracy. Execute opening and closing procedures for the bar, ensuring cleanliness, organization, and full readiness for service. Maintain bar inventory, restock supplies, and communicate any product needs or shortages. Collaborate closely with servers, hosts, and all team members to support smooth operations and exceptional guest experiences. Adhere to all responsible alcohol service guidelines and uphold guest safety at all times. Handle guest concerns or complaints with professionalism, warmth, and a solution-oriented approach. Participate in ongoing training and development opportunities to continually deepen knowledge and refine technical skills. Requirements At least 21 years old Positive attitude, a sense of responsibility and ownership of the position Detail-oriented with strong communication skills Team-oriented with a strong sense of punctuality and reliability Experience in a full-service upscale high volume establishment preferred Will be required to complete and pass quizzes on product/job knowledge Appetite for creating memorable moments of hospitality for our guests Desire to learn and grow within the position and restaurant Knowledge and passion for wine, beer, and craft cocktails Understanding of classic food, wine service, pairings, and service ware TABC Certification, as required Certified for food and alcohol service as is required by State and Local Agencies Physical Requirements Ability to lift up to 50 pounds Ability to work standing and walking for extended periods of time Benefits & Perks Medical, Dental and Vision benefits available Flexible schedule Professional development and career growth Family Meals Dining discounts at all Vandelay Hospitality Group concepts All Vandelay Companies restaurants are closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas and the 4th of July so our team can celebrate with their friends and family A collaborative, uplifting culture where we take care of our guests by taking care of our people first If you're a passionate professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is eager to grow with a company that values hospitality and teamwork, we'd love to hear from you! 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