What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bartender-Mixologist position at StepStone Hospitality Inc.?
Des Moines Renaissance Savery is currently seeking a dynamic, experienced and motivated individual for a Bartender-Mixologist position at our StepStone Hospitality managed hotel. Ideal candidate will have a passion for providing exceptional customer service with a splash of creativity!
· Craft classic cocktails and signature drinks with precision and creativity
· Develop new drink recipes and seasonal cocktail menus in collaboration with management
· Educate guests on beverage selections, ingredients, and pairing options
· Maintain expert-level knowledge of spirits, liqueurs, wines, and mixers
· Mix, garnish, and serve drinks according to recipes or customer preferences for guests and the service bar.
· Take beverage and sometimes food orders from guests or servers
· Check identification to ensure legal drinking age
· Monitor alcohol consumption and act responsibly when serving alcohol.
· Handle cash and process transactions accurately through POS systems.
· Inform the manager of a requisition for liquor and supplies.
· Maintain a clean and organized bar area, including bar tops, tools, and glassware.
· Set up and break down the bar before and after shifts
· Restock and replenish bar inventory and supplies.
· Notify a manager immediately of any guest complaints.
- Comply with all food and beverage regulations and health/safety guidelines.
· 2 years of bartending or mixology experience preferred.
· Strong knowledge of craft cocktails, spirits, wine, and beer.
· Flair for presentation and attention to detail.
· Must be available for weekends, holidays, and varying shifts.
· Excellent customer service and communication skills.
· Ability to multitask and work efficiently under pressure.
· Must meet legal age requirements to serve alcohol.
· Certification in responsible alcohol service (e.g., TIPS or ServSafe) may be required.
Must have a comprehensive knowledge of the English language to effectively communicate with guests, associates, and vendors.
Requirements:· Minimum lifting of 50 pounds.
· Pushing, bending, stooping, upward reaching, and manual dexterity.
· Hearing, writing, typing.
· Minimum pulling of 50 pounds.
- Other duties may be assigned.