What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bar Prep position at El Bar?
Are you ready to be part of something extraordinary? EL Bar – Tequila & Mezcal Bar, a subsidiary of City Winery, is launching at the vibrant Pier 57 rooftop, and we're looking for dynamic Bar prep to join our team! If you’re passionate about tequila and mezcal this is the perfect opportunity for you.
Overview of Responsibilities:
● Prepare and portion ingredients such as fresh juices, syrups, garnishes, and mixers to ensure the bar is ready for service.
● Assist bartenders by batching large quantities of cocktails and mixers ahead of service to maintain efficiency during peak hours.
● Clean, polish, and organize glassware, ensuring all necessary glass types are available and easily accessible.
● Ensure the bar is stocked with necessary supplies, including spirits, wines, beers, mixers, garnishes, and non-alcoholic beverages.
● Properly label, date, and store prepared ingredients, ensuring freshness and compliance with health standards.
● Maintain a clean and sanitary work environment, including washing utensils, cleaning workstations, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
● Provide support to bartenders during service by refilling ice bins, restocking garnishes, and
Your Strengths & Qualifications:
● Previous experience in a bar, restaurant, or hospitality setting
● Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly and remain on your feet for extended periods.
● Reliable, punctual, and able to work in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision.
● Meticulous in keeping the bar clean, stocked, and organized.
● Willingness to support the bartending team and contribute to a positive work environment.
● Capable of handling a variety of tasks quickly and efficiently, with a willingness to learn new skills.
● Clear and effective communicator, able to take direction and work well with others.
● Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
● Friendly and approachable demeanor, with a focus on providing excellent service to guests.
● Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly, and stand for extended periods during shifts.
Why Join Us?
EL Bar is not just a bar – it's a celebration of the terroir-driven spirits of tequila and mezcal. We are dedicated to fostering a culture of education, exploration, and appreciation for the rich histories and vibrant cultures behind these spirits. Located at the iconic Pier 57, EL Bar offers a unique and exciting environment for both guests and staff. Join us and be part of creating a one-of-a-kind experience on the waterfront.
