What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bartender position at THE HORSESHOE BAR & KITCHEN?
Who are we:
At THE HORSESHOE KITCHEN & BAR, we’re more than just a dining destination—we’re an experience! Our lively kitchen and bar environment is all about exceptional food, creative cocktails, and unforgettable service. We pride ourselves on creating memorable experiences for our guests and are looking for a motivated and skilled bartender to join our team.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Bartender with at least 1 year of experience to provide outstanding service to our guests. The ideal candidate will have a passion for mixology, strong customer service skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and Serve Drinks: Craft and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to standard recipes and customer preferences.
- Customer Service: Greet and interact with guests in a friendly and professional manner, addressing their needs and ensuring a positive experience.
- Inventory Management: Monitor and manage bar inventory, including ordering supplies and keeping track of stock levels.
- Cleanliness and Organization: Maintain a clean and organized bar area, including regular cleaning and sanitizing of workstations, tools, and glassware.
- Compliance: Adhere to all relevant health, safety, and alcohol service regulations, including checking IDs to verify legal drinking age.
- Team Collaboration: Work effectively with other staff members to ensure smooth and efficient service.
- Problem Resolution: Handle any customer complaints or issues with professionalism and a focus on resolving problems promptly.
Qualifications:
- Experience: Minimum of 1 year of experience as a bartender or in a similar customer-facing role.
- Skills: Strong knowledge of drink recipes, bartending techniques, and cocktail presentation. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability: Capability to handle multiple tasks efficiently in a high-pressure environment.
- Certification: Valid bartender license or alcohol server certification as required by local regulations.
- Physical Stamina: Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to [X] pounds as needed.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with POS systems and cash handling.
- Knowledge of craft cocktails and specialty drinks.
- Previous experience in a high-volume bar or restaurant setting.
What We Offer:
- Competitive Compensation: Attractive salary and tips.
- Work Environment: A fun, dynamic, and supportive work atmosphere.
- Career Development: Opportunities for growth and advancement within the company.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their resume and a brief cover letter detailing their relevant experience and why they are interested in joining our team to hello@thehorseshoejc.com or apply online.
The Horseshoe Kitchen & Bar is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $25.00 - $50.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid training
- Referral program
Shift:
- Evening shift
- Night shift
Ability to Commute:
- Jersey City, NJ 07310 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Jersey City, NJ 07310: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $50