What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cocktail / Bottle Service position at 220 Merrill?
Company Summary
ELIA Group is a multi-faceted, fully integrated real estate and hospitality company that acquires, develops, and manages commercial properties in landmark locations throughout the United States. In Real Estate & Development and Hospitality, we don’t sit back and let things happen, we make things happen! Whether we’re crafting deals or cocktails, our unparalleled attention to detail leads to award-winning real estate development and hospitality projects.
Job Summary
We are looking for highly motivated team members who can work in a fast-paced, high-energy environment. Come join our team and provide our guests with warm hospitality, exceptional service and fabulous food
What You’ll Be Doing (Key Responsibilities)
Interact with guests take orders and drinks
Take drink orders and provide recommendations based on customer preferences
Mix and serve a diverse range of cocktails with precision and creativity
Ensure timely and accurate delivery of drinks to tables
Engage with guests to ensure satisfaction and address any concerns
Collaborate with the bar and kitchen staff to maintain a seamless flow of service
Upsell additional menu items and promotions
Maintain cleanliness and organization in the serving area
What We Expect of You
At ELIA, we use our unique experience and contributions to deliver more than value – we set new standards! We seek someone that is looking for more than a job – we want to work with someone who is as passionate as us about what we do and how we go about doing it.
Your success with us requires these qualifications:
Proven experience as a Cocktail Server or similar role in a restaurant setting
Extensive knowledge of cocktails, spirits, and mixology techniques
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment
Positive attitude and a strong commitment to customer satisfaction
Basic math skills for processing orders and handling payments
TIPS or similar certification is a plus
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Competitive Salary and Great Benefits
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Working Conditions: Weekends. Day and hours will vary dependent on scheduled events and business needs.
Physical Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. This position is regularly required to stand, reach, bend, walk up and down stairs and lift heavy objects up to 25 lbs. The noise level in the work environment is typically high.
Standing and Walking for Long Periods: Constant movement throughout the shift.
Carrying and Balancing Trays: Handling trays loaded with drinks, requiring strength and coordination.
Lifting: Occasionally lifting items like ice buckets, alcohol cases, or trays (up to 20 pounds).
Manual Dexterity: Quick and precise handling of drinks, orders, and serving tasks.
Stamina and Endurance: Working long, fast-paced shifts while maintaining energy.
Good Vision and Hearing: Ability to see and hear clearly in dimly lit, noisy environments.
Speed and Agility: Moving quickly through crowded spaces without spills or accidents.
Bending and Reaching: Frequently bending or stretching to serve customers or grab items.
Customer Interaction: Continuous movement and engagement with patrons, requiring physical and interpersonal skills.
Repetitive Motions: Regular bending, reaching, and serving motions throughout the shift.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.