Bartender

Alta Strada DC is an Italian restaurant and craft cocktail bar by James Beard award-winning chef Michael Schlow and executive chef Kurt Boyea, where honored Italian traditions, techniques and innovative twists live in perfect harmony. Finish your meal with Alta Strada signature and refined desserts.

We are looking for a capable, cordial, and highly experienced BARTENDER with proven skills and love for craft cocktails.

If you wish to put your skills on display, and grow them in a talent-laden and inspired environment, enjoy getting to know people, and thrive in a fast-paced role, we’d like to meet you. Alta Strada, together with Schlow Restaurant Group, is a place to flex your creative and business muscles and to grow with us as we continue to open new concepts where your expertise and skill will be needed. 

Responsibilities

• Design current and compelling signature cocktail menus.

• Imagine and execute inspired presentations with garnishes, components, and vessels.

• Manage all aspects of cocktail and tincture batches.

• Fully manage the liquor inventories.

• Maintain bar equipment and bar supplies.

• Recruit other bartenders to create the best bar team in the neighborhood. 

• Work collaboratively with other bartenders.

• Provide the highest level of quality and caring to all of our patrons. 

• Collaborate with all restaurant managers, servers, and the kitchen/bar staff.

• Work to eliminate guest issues, complaints, and problems with a positive attitude.