What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lounge Bartender - Vessel Baltimore position at Method Co.?
Vessel is a cocktail bar located on the 3rd floor of ROOST Baltimore. With a nod to the city's longtime maritime heritage, Vessel is a welcoming spot for guests to take in views of the Patapsco River and enjoy small plates and cocktails— inspired by ports from all over the world.
We are looking for passionate and talented bartenders to join to our team for this exciting new project!
Bartender Job Responsibilities, include but are not limited to:
Commitment to high standards with impeccable attention to detail
Greet all guests that approach bar
Strong, upbeat and positive personality
Set up bar, prep product to match covers plus 5% over
Provide guidance and clear instruction to barbacks on expectations and needs for the shift
Include an element of staff education for every lineup
Offer full service to guests at the bar, should they like it, incorporating established service standards that guests in the dining room would expect
Own and manage rotation of clean and polished glassware
Properly handle cash and closing guest tabs
Keep a clean and properly rotated bar, using older product before moving into fresh prep. Quality check all day old stock before using.
Work clean, as all service areas are within full view of guests.
During down time, checking off cleaning duties on weekly cleaning schedule
On shift change, making sure to restock before clocking out
At end of night, performing closing duties to completion
Passion for food, beverage and hospitality
Ability to multi-task in a high volume, fast paced environment
Team oriented mentality
Dependability
Required Experience:
Knowledge of both classic and current food and beverage trends
Minimum 3-4 years of bartending experience in an upscale setting
Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills
Must be a team player with a strong work ethic
Working Conditions/Environment
- The person having this position may have to stand and/or walk, push, kneel, bend, balance, squat, reach and stretch for eight to 10 (8 to 10) hours per day.
- Agility in executing fast-paced movements to navigate different areas of the property efficiently.
- The person having this responsibility may have to move, pull, carry, or lift objects weighing at least 50 pounds.
The work environment characteristics described herein are representative of those an Employee typically encounters while performing the essential functions of the position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Method Co., along with its affiliates, is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an inclusive workplace free from unlawful discrimination based on race, color, ancestry, nationality, religion, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local law. We believe in diversity and encourage any qualified individual to apply.
Disclaimer: The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this job. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.