Mixologist

Tacombi is a rapidly expanding, multi-channel consumer and retail brand dedicated to sharing the rich traditions of Mexican cuisine and culture through exceptional hospitality experiences, consumer packaged goods, community engagement, and digital storytelling. As we look to broaden our presence across the U.S., we are seeking individuals who can uphold our brand promise, embody our core values, and consistently deliver the essence of Mexican Hospitality - Tacombi's distinctive service culture - to our growing clientele and team members.

Position: Bartender

Role Overview

As a Bartender, you will provide our bar patrons with outstanding customer service, comprehensive product knowledge, and execute our beverage offerings with accuracy and flair.

Your Key Responsibilities:

• Greet every guest warmly and sincerely; anticipate their needs, respond promptly, and ensure a memorable farewell.
• Embody the Tacombi Service Culture, ensuring that the Tacombi Experience is reflected in every guest interaction.
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and professionalism to guarantee guest satisfaction; ensure your work area and attire are always immaculate.
• Possess a thorough understanding of restaurant policies, Tacombi Brand values, and the food and beverage offerings.
• Prepare the bar by organizing and stocking stations, ensuring readiness before service according to Tacombi's side work checklist.
• Adhere to Tacombi's safety protocols, alcoholic beverage service regulations, health department guidelines, and principles of Tacombi Mexican Hospitality.
• Assist guests in selecting food and beverages by guiding them through the menu; recommend cocktails and highlight Tacombi favorites; answer all inquiries regarding food preparation.
• Input guest orders to the kitchen accurately; communicate any special dietary requirements and requests to the kitchen staff.
• Efficiently fulfill all beverage orders from both the bar and dining area, ensuring precision, speed, and presentation in line with Tacombi's glassware mapping and beverage recipe guidelines.
• Handle payment for drinks served and balance cash receipts accordingly.
• Keep the kitchen informed of any special dietary needs and requests.
• Remain attentive to guests' needs throughout their dining experience to ensure high-quality service.

Qualifications:

• Flexible availability to work during days, nights, weekends, and holidays.
• 1-2 years of experience in a bartending role.
• A positive attitude and a passion for guest service.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, energetic environment.
• Capacity to stand for extended periods and handle objects weighing up to 20 lbs.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in Toast or other point-of-sale systems.
• A genuine passion for hospitality and guest service.

Compensation:
Pay rate is $10/hour plus tips.

Tacombi is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion. We strive to hire, develop, and retain top talent through structured processes that minimize bias and promote equity and belonging.

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