What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bartender/Bar Manager position at Niku X?
Job Title: Bartender
Location: Niku X, Manhattan, NYC
Job Type: Full-Time/Part-Time
About Niku X: Niku X is a vibrant and modern dining destination in the heart of Manhattan, specializing in innovative cocktails and an extensive selection of premium spirits, paired with a unique take on contemporary cuisine. We pride ourselves on delivering an exceptional dining experience with a focus on quality and creativity.
Job Description: We are looking for a skilled and passionate Bartender to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a flair for mixology and a deep knowledge of beverage service to enhance the dining experience of our guests. You will be responsible for crafting traditional and creative cocktails, managing bar inventory, and providing excellent customer service.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages for patrons
- Interact with customers, take orders, and serve snacks and drinks
- Assess customers’ needs and preferences and make recommendations
- Mix ingredients to prepare cocktails and other drinks
- Check customers’ identification to ensure they meet the legal drinking age
- Maintain a clean and organized bar area
- Comply with all food and beverage regulations
- Restock and replenish bar inventory and supplies
- Build a positive and memorable experience for guests
Qualifications:
- Proven working experience as a bartender
- Excellent knowledge of mixing, garnishing, and serving drinks
- Computer literacy
- Knowledge of a second language is a plus
- Positive attitude and excellent communication skills
- Ability to keep the bar organized, stocked, and clean
- Relevant training certificate (e.g., TIPS Certification)
Benefits:
- Competitive wages plus tips
- Flexible scheduling
- Opportunities for advancement
- Employee discounts on dining
- Dynamic and supportive work environment
How to Apply: Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and why you would be a great fit for Niku X. We look forward to hearing from you!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Referral program
Shift:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
Experience:
- Serving Experience: 1 year (Preferred)
- Bartending: 2 years (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- New York, NY 10018: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $20
