Bartender - The Aladdin Sane

The Aladdin Sane is looking for a passionate bartender. The Aladdin Sane, the bespoke cocktail lounge underneath the historic Book Tower in Downtown Detroit. With a wide-ranging menu of experimental drinks, perfected standards, and late-night digestifs. Our bar program draws inspiration from the tenets of Japanese bartending: bring together the best spirits from around the world, express their essence, and create balance.

Bartender Job Responsibilities:

• Commitment to high standards with impeccable attention to detail
• Strong, upbeat and positive personality
• Own and manage rotation of clean and polished glassware
• Properly handle cash and closing guest tabs
• Keep a clean and properly rotated bar, using older product before moving into fresh prep. Quality check all day old stock before using.
• Work clean, as all service areas are within full view of guests.
• During down time, checking off cleaning duties on weekly cleaning schedule
• At end of night, performing closing duties to completion
• Passion for food, beverage and hospitality
• Ability to multi-task in a high volume, fast paced environment
• Team oriented mentality
• Dependability

Required Experience:

• Knowledge of Japanese Whiskey and Sake preferred
• Minimum 3-4 years of bartending experience in an upscale setting
• Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Must be a team player with a strong work ethic
• Ability to lift, move, carry 30 - 40 lb boxes, crates

Working Conditions/Environment

• The person having this position may have to stand and/or walk, push, kneel, bend, balance, squat, reach and stretch for eight to 10 (8 to 10) hours per day.
• Agility in executing fast-paced movements to navigate different areas of the property efficiently.
• The person having this responsibility may have to move, pull, carry, or lift objects weighing at least 50 pounds.

The work environment characteristics described herein are representative of those an Employee typically encounters while performing the essential functions of the position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EEOC Statement


Method Co., along with its affiliates, is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an inclusive workplace free from unlawful discrimination based on race, color, ancestry, nationality, religion, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local law. We believe in diversity and encourage any qualified individual to apply.

Disclaimer: The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this job. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.