BARTENDER

BARTENDER

The Bartender creates a friendly, welcoming atmosphere by providing enthusiastic greetings, warm assistance, and genuine farewells. Whether making a guest laugh while serving their favorite cocktail or helping a guest, they are energetic, confident, methodical, and able to work quickly in fast-paced environments. A good Bartender builds rapport with guests so that the guest feels appreciated and recognized every time they walk in the door.

Bartender Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties as assigned
• Prepares and sells beverages by following recipes and preparation techniques for wines, beers, cocktails and nonalcoholic beverages, adhering to proper handling, dating, labeling and rotation.
• Handling cash, credit, and debit card transactions, ensuring accurate charges, returning correct change to patrons, balancing the cash register.
• Setting up the bar each day; restocking and preparing fresh garnishes and syrups in the prep area.
• Taking and retrieving food orders for those eating at the bar top, and delivering drink orders for servers to tables when needed
• Completes routine cleaning according to list provided for daily, weekly, and monthly schedules, including dishwashing as needed.
• Contribute to daily, holiday, and theme drink menus; informing guests of specials and new drinks.
• Maintaining a clean work and dining area by removing trash, cleaning tables, and washing glasses, utensils, and equipment.
• Checking identification to ensure guests are of the legal age to purchase alcohol.
• Maintains or exceeds standards of personal appearance, grooming, cleanliness, and hygiene. This includes wearing proper uniform at all times while working.

Bartender Benefits:
• Flexible scheduling includes varying shifts such as days, evenings, weekends and some holidays
• Free benefits account that includes discounted entertainment, shopping and gifts
• Chargeless fitness account incorporates assistance with wellness and healthy eating plans
• Free financial assistance program with budgeting, short-term loans, tools and resources
• No-Cost setup Flexible Spending Account for pre-tax contributions
• Health Insurance and Paid Vacation for eligible full time employees
• 401(k) with Match, Roth or PreTax options available, assistance with setup and questions

Bartender Qualifications and Skills:

The requirements listed below represent the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Regularly stand and walk for eight to ten hours; climb sets of stairs repetitively throughout shift; occasionally required to sit, bend, kneel, crouch or crawl.
• Consistently reach shoulder level, above head, below waist; push, pull, lift and carry twenty-five (25) pounds including up flights of stairs, occasionally lift excess of fifty (50) pounds.
• Must be able to work in environmental exposure to low or high volume noise, cold, heat, water, and cleaning materials.
• Passible understanding of English Language, writing skills and basic mathematics.
• Preferred have alcohol safety training; ASK or ServSafe Alcohol, required to acquire with company sponsorship and recertify annually.
• Submit to and pass State and Federal criminal background checks.