Experienced Mixologist

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Bartender to join our team at BBL Hospitality. As a Bartender, you will be responsible for preparing and serving beverages to our guests in a quick, courteous, and efficient manner.

Key Responsibilities

• Take beverage orders from guests and servers.
• Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks consistent with the Restaurant's standard drink recipes.
• Learns the names and personally recognize regular guests.
• Record drink orders accurately and immediately after receipt into the register system.
• Accept guest payment, process credit card charges and make change (if applicable).
• Wash and sterilize glassware.
• Prepare garnishes for drinks and replenish snacks, appetizers for bar patrons.
• Maintains bottles and glasses in an attractive and functional manner to support efficient drink preparation and promotion of beverages.
• Clear and reset tables in bar area.
• Presents drink menus, makes recommendations and answers questions regarding beverages.
• Maintains cleanliness in all areas of the bar including counters, sinks, utensils, shelves and storage areas.
• Receives and serves food orders to guests seated at the bar.
• Reports all equipment problems and bar maintenance issues to restaurant manager.
• Assists the restocking and replenishment of bar inventory and supplies.
• Be available to fill in as needed to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of the restaurant as directed by the restaurant manager or immediate supervisor.

Requirements

• Basic reading, writing, and math skills.
• Specialized knowledge of bartending and mixing drinks.
• Certification as required by state or local laws.
• Must meet legal age requirements of state.
• Extensive knowledge of mixology; cash handling procedure experience; knowledge of ABC regulations for state and local offices are required.
• Customer service aptitude and interpersonal communication skills are a must.
• Physical requirements include standing, carrying 30-75 lbs, walking, lifting, reaching overhead, pushing, bending, and able to climb a ladder.