Bartender - Waitstaff

We are seeking a skilled and friendly Bartender - Waitstaff to join our team at St. James Place Retirement Community. As a Bartender - Waitstaff, you will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service to our residents and guests in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

• Welcoming residents and guests with friendly enthusiasm and taking accurate food and beverage orders
• Answering questions and informing residents and guests about the food menu, beverages, specials, and items sold in the market
• Selecting and mixing ingredients, garnishing glasses, and serving beverages to residents and guests
• Checking identification to ensure customers are the legal age to purchase alcohol
• Assisting management with inventory for ordering food and supplies to ensure the dining room, bar, and market are well-stocked
• Adhering to all food safety, quality, and alcohol control
• Handling credit and debit card transactions while ensuring all charges are accurate
• Maintaining a clean dining room, bar, and market by removing trash, cleaning all surfaces, and bringing all used glasses/utensils to the proper area
• Periodically assisting with the development of new cocktail recipes
• The ability to handle light food prep and sandwich making
• The ability to use a computer register system
• Can assist with stocking in our mini convenience market
• A multitasker: Has the ability to work bar, handle light food service, and ring up sales for the market and bar

• Louisiana Bartenders License (Must be 21 years of age or older)
• Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays
• Positive, engaging personality and professional appearance
• Eye for detail and understanding of drink mixing tools and techniques
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English language and follow written and oral instructions
• Knowledgeable of proper food handling procedures
• Excellent verbal communication skills required
• Commitment to providing excellent customer service experiences to all patrons in the bar and marketplace

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Discounted Fitness Center Membership
• Employee Assistance Program
• Vacation/Sick/Holidays
• Life Insurance
• Short-term Disability Insurance
• Voluntary Insurances Option
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with company match

St. James Place is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will recruit, hire, promote, and train for all jobs without regard to race, color, religion, sex, origin, age, disability, or Veteran status.