Bartender/Cocktail Server - Hotel Downtown

About the Job:

Very Busy Cincinnati downtown bar/restaurant is currently seeking an experienced and energetic bar cocktail server/bartender for one of our Cincinnati Hotel properties. Potential candidates must have experience in a bartender/cocktail server-type position within a high volume and very busy restaurant, bar, and lounge.

Full and Part-Time available.

Duties of a Food & Beverage:
We are looking for an energetic, attentive Bartender or Cocktail Server who is committed to providing a high-quality dining experience to our customers. The Cocktail Server's responsibilities include speaking with customers, taking drink and food orders, making recommendations, processing payments, and ensuring that customers’ needs are met and they have an excellent time. You should be a skilled multi-tasker with a passion for customer satisfaction and knowledge of wines, beer, and cocktails.

To succeed as a Bartender or Bar Cocktail Server, you should be friendly, proactive, and efficient. Bartender/Cocktail Server should also be passionate about the food and drinks they serve and creating a fun, enjoyable experience for every customer.

Bartender/Cocktail Server Responsibilities:

• Interacting with customers by taking their orders, making recommendations, providing them with accurate bills, serving them food and drinks, processing payments, and supplying them with whatever they need in a timely manner.
• Handling multiple tables and tasks in an efficient manner.
• Cleaning and clearing tables.
• Assisting with opening and closing duties, such as preparing ingredients and restocking items, such as straws, napkins, etc.
• Learning about food and beverages, such as wine, beer, and cocktails.
• Taking inventory of supplies and ingredients.
• Checking identification to ensure customers are the proper age to purchase alcoholic beverages.
• Standing, walking, and carrying heavy trays of food and drinks.

Requirements:

• Experience preferred fine-dining experience a plus.
• Ability to walk, stand, and carry heavy trays.
• A friendly, attentive attitude.
• Knowledge of cocktails, beer, wine, and food.
• Must be the minimum age to serve alcohol.
• A passion for providing customers with high-quality service.
• Compliance with all local, state, and federal liquor laws.
• Willingness to work at peak hours, which may include evenings, holidays, and weekends.

We offer medical and life insurance, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, 401(k), Dental, and travel benefits.

Send resume to or apply in person (no phone calls please).