What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Bartender/Bar Manager position at Briny Swine Smokehouse and Oyster Bar?
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic lead bartender to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for hospitality and a strong ability to create memorable experiences for our guests. As a Bartender, you will be responsible for crafting cocktails, serving beverages, and ensuring customer satisfaction in a fast-paced environment. Your expertise in mixology and customer service will play a crucial role in enhancing our patrons' dining experience.
Duties
- Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to standard recipes and customer preferences.
- Provide exceptional customer service by engaging with guests, taking orders, and responding to inquiries.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bar area, including washing glassware and cleaning surfaces.
- Handle cash transactions accurately, ensuring proper cash handling procedures are followed.
- Collaborate with kitchen staff to coordinate food and beverage service during events such as banquets or catering functions.
- Monitor inventory levels of bar supplies and communicate needs for restocking to management.
- Adhere to all health and safety regulations, including responsible alcohol service practices.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Bartender (3 years) within the hospitality industry.
- Strong knowledge of mixology, cocktail recipes, and beverage trends.
- Excellent customer service skills with the ability to create a welcoming atmosphere.
- Proficient in cash handling and basic math skills for accurate transaction processing.
- Familiarity with Toast POS or similar point-of-sale systems is preferred.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work well in a team-oriented environment.
- Previous experience in banquet or catering settings is a plus.
Join us in delivering exceptional service while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of our establishment!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $21
