What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bartender position at Blue Box Café by Daniel Boulud - Costa Mesa?
Position Summary
We are seeking a polished, knowledgeable, and hospitality-driven Bartender to join our team. In this role, you will craft exceptional beverages while delivering an elevated guest experience that reflects the sophistication and elegance of the Blue Box Café. The ideal candidate has a passion for fine dining, attention to detail, and the ability to create a warm yet refined bar atmosphere.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages to the highest standards of quality and presentation
- Maintain expert knowledge of classic and contemporary cocktails, wine, champagne, and spirits
- Provide thoughtful, personalized service to guests, anticipating needs and making recommendations
- Ensure bar setup, cleanliness, and organization meet luxury hospitality standards
- Accurately process orders and handle cash/POS transactions
- Monitor guest consumption and uphold responsible alcohol service practices
- Collaborate with service staff to ensure seamless dining experiences
- Maintain inventory, assist with ordering, and minimize waste
- Follow all DOH regulations, safety guidelines, and company policies
Qualifications & Requirements
- 2 years of bartending experience in a high-volume or fine dining environment
- Strong knowledge of mixology, wine, and spirits
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
- Professional demeanor with a polished appearance
- Ability to multitask and remain composed in a fast-paced setting
- Availability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays
- NYC Food Handler’s Certificate and/or TIPS certification preferred
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to stand for long periods of time
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
The Dinex Group LLC is an equal opportunity employer. The Dinex Group does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
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