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Bartender

Bartender Job Responsibilities:

  • Provides a pleasant drinking experience to customers. As well as builds a rapport with regular customers to create a positive atmosphere.
  • Serves drinks while maintaining a clean and sanitary bar area.
  • Ability to verify identification and age requirements of customers.
  • Attends to the detail and presentation of each order.
  • Prepares and maintains ingredients by following recipes.
  • Adheres to proper alcohol handling, sanitation, and safety procedures, and maintains appropriate dating, labeling, and rotation of all beverage items.
  • Coordinates daily supply inventory for the bar and submits orders to supervisor; assists with receipt of deliveries.
  • Contributes to daily, holiday, and theme drink menus in collaboration with supervisor.
  • Ensures smooth operation of bar services during absence of supervisor.
  • Completes cleaning according to daily and weekly schedules, including dishwashing as needed.
  • Assists with orienting new employees to their work area.
  • Listens to customer complaints and suggestions and resolves complaints.
  • Instructs personnel in use of new equipment and cleaning methods and provides efficient and effective methods of maintaining work area.
  • Participates in and/or contributes to programs, committees, or projects designed to improve quality of service and employee productivity.
  • Ability to record and balance cash receipts and prepare cash deposits
  • Open and maintain tabs throughout their shift
  • Ability to work show up for shifts on time and when scheduled


Bartender Qualifications/Skills/Attributes:

Demonstrated knowledge of and skill in ability to operate standard beverage service equipment safely and effectively

Decision-making

Customer service

Oral communication

Planning, problem solving, and teamwork

Self-motivated

High energy Level

Multi-tasking