Mixology Specialist
2 weeks ago
Position Title: Bartender
Department: Food + Beverage
Reports to: F + B Manager, Assistant Manager & Supervisor
Status: Non-Exempt
The Bartender is tasked with delivering outstanding service to all patrons, consistently adhering to the service standards set forth by Mainsail Lodging & Development. This role involves the preparation of both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to established recipes, ensuring a high-quality dining experience in a welcoming and clean atmosphere. It is essential for the Bartender to hold all necessary alcohol server training certifications and licenses.
Key Responsibilities:
- Possess a comprehensive understanding of cocktail preparation and mixology principles.
- Enhance the guest experience by providing tailored beverage recommendations.
- Maintain knowledge of various beverages, including spirits and wines.
- Serve guests efficiently and courteously, adhering to the proper service protocols.
- Demonstrate expertise in cocktail creation.
- Ensure possession of essential tools for shift operations, such as pens, corkscrews, and bar equipment.
- Exhibit the ability to pair wines with food selections.
- Recognize that the bar serves a full menu and be prepared to assist with complete or shared meals.
- Assist with food service as needed, including the ability to carry warm or hot plates.
- Maintain thorough knowledge of menu items, including preparation times, ingredients, allergens, and accompaniments.
- Process payments for food and beverages served.
- Adhere to responsible alcohol service practices.
- Stay informed about daily specials, soups, drinks, and inventory levels.
- Manage the bar station effectively and communicate any issues to management promptly.
- Follow cash handling procedures and address any discrepancies.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bar area.
- Clean glassware, utensils, and bar tools.
- Perform additional duties as assigned by management to enhance guest service.
Qualifications:
Education & Experience:
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Prior experience in hospitality is required.
- A minimum of 2 years of bartending experience in a high-volume establishment.
- Must possess a valid Macon-Bibb County Alcohol Handlers Beverage License.
- Exceptional customer service skills.
- Strong verbal and written communication abilities.
- Proficient in using technology, such as tablets and iPads.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift 20 pounds or more.
- Capability to sit or stand for extended periods.
- Clear communication skills.
- Corrected vision within normal range.
- Willingness to work long hours as necessary.
Mental Requirements:
- Ability to make quick, sound judgments.
- Manage multiple tasks while meeting deadlines.
- Work independently and provide direction to others when needed.
- Effectively interact with diverse personalities within the workplace and community.
- Maintain confidentiality at all times.
- Work efficiently in high-pressure situations.
- Proactively address challenges and solve problems as they arise.
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Mainsail Lodging & Development is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We uphold equal employment opportunities without discrimination or harassment based on any protected characteristic.
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