Taproom Bartender/ Barback Part- time

Job Type

Full-time, Part-time
Description
About Cañonita Lake Nona
Canonita at Lake Nona West is a full-service neighborhood Mexican restaurant and bar where bold, fresh, scratch-made flavors, great drinks, a unique tequila selection, and warm hospitality come together. Inspired by Canonita's nearly 30 years of Las Vegas roots at The Venetian Resort, the restaurant offers a lively, welcoming setting for everyday dining, with comfortable indoor spaces and a large covered patio.
We're building our opening team now. Whether you're welcoming guests, crafting drinks, preparing food, or supporting the team behind the scenes, you'll help deliver consistent quality and genuine hospitality in a fast-paced, high-volume restaurant environment. As part of the Tavistock Restaurant Collection, you'll join an established restaurant group while helping bring Canonita's full-service experience to life at Lake Nona West.
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POSITION SUMMARY

The Bar Back is responsible for delivering genuine hospitality to our guests. This position is critical to our guest's overall experience as the Bar Back must ensure the guest as a memorable experience throughout their dining and is made to feel like an honored guest at our bar. As a Bar Back, it is your responsibility to keep the bar stocked with fresh ingredients, plateware, glassware, and all materials necessary to provide great service to our guests.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Essential Functions Statement(s)

Maintain proper grooming and uniform standards
Deliver genuine hospitality to and establish emotional connections with our guests
Contribute to the overall teamwork and success of the restaurant
Communicate effectively with guests and team members
Presents the best we have to offer, never selling the guest anything
Determine guests needs while making the appropriate recommendations and offerings to enhance the dining experience
Restock liquor, beer, and wine throughout shift
Clean the bar area ensuring it is constantly organized
Empty the trash throughout the shift, when necessary
Stock sanitizer bucket and change at a minimum every two hours or earlier when necessary
Polish silverware and glassware
Execute beverage tray service Answer guest questions regarding food and beverage offerings
Adhere to all alcohol awareness procedures
Handle guest complaints professionally and alert a manager immediately
Process payments and handle cash professionally and accurately
Communicate with managers and hosts regarding table availability and key table updates
Follow up with guests about their meal and dining experience to ensure great guest satisfaction
Maintain a high level of cleanliness and sanitation
Demonstrate professional and gracious demeanor at all times
Perform all opening, running, and closing duties accurately
Perform any job function requested by the management team

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

Competency Statement(s)
Adaptability & Flexibility - Adapts to changing business needs, conditions, and work responsibilities and works with a variety of situations, individuals, groups, and varying customer needs
Attention to Detail - Diligently attends to details and pursues quality in accomplishing tasks
Communication - Listens to others and communicates in an effective manner
Confidence - A matured and justified self-belief in one's ability to do the job, and the conveyance of that behalf
Customer Focus - Builds and maintains customer satisfaction with the services offered by TRC; provides excellent customer service to both guests and team members
Initiative - Recognizes situations that warrant initiative and moves forward without hesitation; reasonably resolves issues, problems, or situations
Problem Solving - Resolves difficult or complicated challenges
Teamwork - Promotes cooperation and commitment within a team to achieve goals and deliverables
Benefits :
401(k), Dental insurance, Employee discount, Health insurance, Health savings account, Paid time off, Professional development assistance, Referral program, Retirement plan, Vision insurance
Requirements

SKILLS & ABILITIES

Education: High School; able to communicate (speak, read, and write) in English
Experience: Previous hospitality experience is preferred

Other Requirements: Must meet local, legal minimum age requirement to serve alcoholic beverages; coordination skills that allow proper pouring and carrying of several drinks and plates at the same time