What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bartender position at Work In Progress?
Overview
We are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Bartender to join our team at Work In Progress. The ideal candidate will have a passion for bartending and providing excellent customer service in a fast-paced environment. As a Bartender, you will be responsible for creating a welcoming atmosphere, serving drinks, and ensuring customer satisfaction while maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and organization.
Duties
- Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to established recipes and customer preferences.
- Provide exceptional customer service by engaging with patrons, taking orders, and offering recommendations.
- Handle cash transactions accurately, including operating the cash register and processing payments.
- Maintain cleanliness of the bar area, including washing glassware, cleaning surfaces, and disposing of waste properly.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations as well as responsible alcohol service guidelines.
- Collaborate with kitchen staff to coordinate food orders when applicable.
- Assist in training new staff members on bartending techniques and customer service practices.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in bartending or a similar role within the food industry is preferred.
- Strong math skills for accurate cash handling and drink preparation measurements.
- Excellent time management skills to handle busy periods efficiently.
- Exceptional customer service skills with the ability to create a positive experience for guests.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment while also being self-motivated.
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
If you are passionate about bartending and thrive in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $6.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Shift:
- Evening shift
- Night shift
Ability to Commute:
- West Des Moines, IA 50265 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- West Des Moines, IA 50265: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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