Bartender

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Employees must at all times be attentive, friendly, helpful and courteous to all guests, managers and fellow employees.
• Complete opening/closing checklist according to standards.
• Welcome guests, take their drink orders, process order, deliver order to guest and receive payment for order.
• Have knowledge of which garnishes go in each drink.
• Prepare all garnishes.
• Clear and clean tables when guests leave, return glasses to be washed.
• Perform all side work duties according to the schedule.
• Full knowledge of and follow all state liquor laws.
• Be familiar with the computer system.
• Perform opening and closing side work according to standards to ensure that guests are served promptly and efficiently.
• Prepare beverages and cocktails according to the standards, for mixing, portion control and presentation.
• Serve guests with all food and beverage requirements in a warm, friendly, courteous, and professional manner.
• Be familiar with the computer system.
• Assist in maintaining beverage cost.
• Follow prescribed procedures in serving liquor with care to avoid problems with intoxicated guests, and when necessary report to management.
• Stock and clean glassware.
• Check soda tanks to ensure that they are full and secured properly to the bar.
• Assist in cleaning of tables and all areas as needed.
• Ensure overall guest satisfaction
• Delivers check promptly, completes transaction and thanks guests for coming. Abide by all state, federal regulations and restaurant liquor policies pertaining to serving alcoholic beverages to minors and intoxicated guests.

• High School graduate or equivalent preferred
• Must be 21 years of age or older
• Ability to operate computerized POS system, make change and accurately conduct credit card transactions
• Team Player, ability to work within a fast paced, team environment
• Valid Food Worker Card & Liquor License (if required by state or county)
• Prefer a minimum of one year of bartender experience
• Ability to effectively communicate in English (verbal and written)
• Must have a courteous, friendly and professional demeanor with guests and coworkers
• Ability to stand, walk, and carry food trays with two hands for prolonged periods of time