Job Description:
Bartender at Craft Distillery and Brewery We are looking for a skilled and passionate Bartender to join our team at a craft distillery and brewery. As a Bartender, you will play a pivotal role in creating an engaging environment, serving high-quality craft cocktails, and delivering an excellent guest experience that showcases our premium house-made spirits, beers, and mixers. NO Late Nights! Bar is typically closed by 10pm weekends, 9pm weeknights.
Responsibilities:
Prepare and serve craft cocktails, utilizing our premium house-made spirits, beers, and mixers, while following recipes and ensuring consistency in taste and presentation.
Provide exceptional customer service, engaging with guests in a friendly and knowledgeable manner, answering questions about our products, and making recommendations based on their preferences.
Create a welcoming and engaging atmosphere by maintaining a clean and organized bar area, setting up attractive displays, and ensuring the comfort of guests.
Collaborate with the distillery and brewery team to stay up-to-date on the latest offerings, including seasonal releases and limited editions, and effectively communicate this information to guests.
Continuously expand your knowledge of our craft spirits, beers, and mixers, attending training sessions and tastings to enhance your expertise and confidently educate guests.
Handle cash and credit transactions accurately, following proper procedures and maintaining a balanced cash drawer throughout your shift.
Adhere to all safety and sanitation guidelines, ensuring a clean and hygienic work environment.
Assist in inventory management by monitoring stock levels, restocking supplies as needed, and notifying management of any shortages or equipment malfunctions.
Contribute to a positive team dynamic by collaborating with colleagues, sharing insights and ideas, and actively participating in staff meetings.
Qualifications:
Previous experience as a bartender in a craft distillery, brewery, or upscale cocktail bar setting is preferred.
Demonstrated knowledge and passion for craft cocktails, spirits, and beers, with the ability to create unique and innovative drink recipes.
Excellent customer service skills, with the ability to create a warm and welcoming environment for guests.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, capable of engaging with guests and providing recommendations based on their preferences.
Understanding of proper bartending techniques, including accurate measurement, mixing, and garnishing.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, multitask, and prioritize tasks effectively.
Knowledge of safety and sanitation guidelines, with a commitment to maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards.
Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.
If you are a talented Bartender with a passion for craft spirits, beers, and mixers, and you thrive in a dynamic and engaging environment, we would love to hear from you. Join our team and contribute to creating unforgettable experiences for our guests.
