What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Bartender position at Appellation Healdsburg?
Company Description
Appellation Healdsburg is a culinary-driven resort in Sonoma County, co-founded by Michelin-starred chef Charlie Palmer and luxury hospitality expert Christopher Hunsberger. Rooted in the spirit of honoring the local community, the resort celebrates the vibrant food, wine, and craftsmanship that define wine country. With a name that signifies a place's identity, Appellation Healdsburg highlights and enhances Healdsburg’s status as a premier culinary destination in California. The resort is committed to creating meaningful connections between its guests and the region’s rich culture.
Role Description
The Lead Bartender at Appellation Healdsburg plays an integral role in creating an exceptional guest experience. This full-time on-site position, located in Santa Rosa, CA, involves managing bar operations, crafting beverages, and delivering outstanding customer service. Responsibilities include preparing and presenting high-quality drinks, mentoring team members, maintaining inventory and cleanliness, and ensuring all health and safety regulations are followed.
Qualifications
- Exceptional Customer Service and Communication skills to enhance guest experiences and maintain strong team relations.
- Expertise in Food & Beverage and Bartending with a strong understanding of mixology, wine, and craft beverages.
- Proficiency in Cash Handling and related payment systems.
- Experience in managing bar operations and leading a team is highly desirable.
- Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and reliability.
- Knowledge of wine country culture and beverages is a plus.