Cocktail Server

Job Description

Job Description

Sparrow Italia is an Italian-inspired steakhouse that celebrates the beauty of simplicity, where peak-of-season ingredients take center stage. Our menu highlights fresh pastas, handmade pizzas, and reimagined Italian favorites that honor timeless traditions through a modern lens.

Recognizing that well-being is an essential part of today’s dining experience, our culinary program thoughtfully blends indulgence with balance, offering wholesome alternatives that allow guests to savor the richness of classic Italian cuisine without compromise.

With locations in Miami, Florida; Mayfair; London, and a New York City opening coming soon, Sparrow Italia invites guests into a world where sophistication meets warmth, an elevated gathering place for exceptional dining and unforgettable moments.
Sparrow Italia is an Italian-inspired steakhouse that celebrates the beauty of simplicity, where peak-of-season ingredients take center stage. Our menu highlights fresh pastas, handmade pizzas, and reimagined Italian favorites that honor timeless traditions.

Recognizing that well-being is an essential part of today’s dining experience, our culinary program thoughtfully blends indulgence with balance, offering wholesome alternatives that allow guests to savor the richness of classic Italian cuisine without compromise.

With locations in Miami, Florida and Mayfair, London, and our newest one opening soon in New York City, Sparrow Italia invites guests into a world where sophistication meets warmth, an elevated gathering place for exceptional dining and unforgettable moments.

The Cocktail Server is responsible for delivering elevated beverage service while creating a vibrant, engaging guest experience. This role serves as a brand ambassador, providing knowledgeable recommendations, timely service, and attentive hospitality in a fast-paced, upscale environment. Cocktail Servers must maintain strong product knowledge, execute service with precision, and work collaboratively with the bar and floor teams to ensure consistency, accuracy, and guest satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver prompt, polished, and attentive beverage service to guests in accordance with fine-dining standards
• Demonstrate strong knowledge of cocktails, spirits, wine, and beer to confidently guide guest selections
• Accurately take and enter drink orders, ensuring correct preparation, delivery, and presentation
• Monitor guest needs throughout service, including refills, pacing, and check presentation
• Maintain a clean, organized, and guest-ready service area at all times
• Communicate effectively with bartenders, barbacks, and floor staff to support smooth service flow
• Execute service using established steps of service to ensure consistency and accuracy
• Uphold responsible alcohol service standards and comply with all applicable laws and company policies
• Build rapport with guests to encourage repeat visits and enhance the overall experience

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Cocktail Server or Server in an upscale or full-service restaurant environment preferred
• Strong communication and multitasking skills with the ability to remain composed under pressure
• Ability to anticipate guest needs and provide proactive service
• Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays
• Ability to stand for the duration of shifts and lift up to 25 pounds

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