What are the responsibilities and job description for the BARTENDER position at Rikos Pizza?
About the Role:
Bartenders, along with other "Front of the House" personnel, share responsibility for the customer experience at our restaurants. In that regard bartenders need to be courteous and professional when they are greeting customers, taking customer orders, dealing with customer issues and complaints, and giving customers their bill. Bartenders must have attention to detail, be able to answer menu questions, provide suggestions when prompted, and collaborate with the kitchen staff, managers and other foodservice staff to provide excellent customer service and maintain a positive reputation for the organization.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Previous experience as a Bartender or in a similar role
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
- Ability to lift and carry heavy weight, stand for long periods of time, and perform repetitive motions
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to keep bar area neat and clean including cleaning glasses and utensils and emptying trash.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Certification in responsible alcohol service
- Experience with inventory management and ordering supplies
- Knowledge of a variety of beverage recipes and preparation methods
Responsibilities:
- Verify identification and age requirements of customers
- Prepare and serve a variety of beverages, including alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, in a timely and efficient manner
- Maintain a clean and organized bar area, including stocking supplies and cleaning equipment
- Open and maintain tabs throughout their shift
- Monitor inventory levels and order supplies as needed
- Provide exceptional guest service by engaging with guests and ensuring their needs are met
- Adhere to all safety and sanitation regulations, including responsible alcohol service
- Physical ability to stand and walk for long periods of time
Skills:
As a Bartender, you will utilize your skills in bartending, working in a fast-paced environment, performing repetitive motions, lifting and carrying heavy weight, providing exceptional guest service, and maintaining a groomed appearance. Your ability to stand for long periods of time and maintain regular and reliable attendance will also be essential to your success in this role.