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Bartender/Mixologist

Isla Caribbean Cuisine
Syracuse, NY Part Time
POSTED ON 11/28/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/27/2026

Job Overview
Are you passionate about crafting exceptional cocktails and creating memorable experiences? Isla Caribbean Cuisine is seeking an energetic and detail-oriented Bartender/Mixologist to join our vibrant team. In this role, you will be the master of the bar, blending creativity with precision to serve up innovative drinks that delight our guests. Your enthusiasm for hospitality, combined with your expertise in beverage preparation and customer service, will elevate our venue’s reputation as a lively and welcoming destination. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your mixology skills while engaging with a diverse clientele in a dynamic environment.

Duties

  • Prepare and serve a wide variety of cocktails, spirits, and non-alcoholic beverages with flair and accuracy, ensuring consistency and quality in every drink.
  • Engage with guests to understand their preferences, recommend drink options, and create personalized experiences that keep them coming back.
  • Maintain a clean, organized bar area by adhering to food safety standards and proper food handling procedures.
  • Manage POS systems such as Spot On POS for efficient order processing, cash handling, and sales tracking.
  • Monitor inventory levels of alcohol, mixers, garnishes, and supplies; restock as needed to ensure smooth service during busy hours.
  • Uphold responsible serving practices by checking IDs and adhering to legal alcohol service regulations.
  • Collaborate with team members during service shifts, including nightclubs or potential catering events, to deliver seamless customer service in high-energy settings.
  • Handle cash transactions accurately while maintaining excellent customer service throughout the serving process.
  • Assist in catering events or food service operations when required, supporting overall venue operations.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a Mixologist or bartender in a fast-paced restaurant, nightclub, or hospitality setting; fine dining experience is highly desirable.
  • Strong knowledge of POS systems such as Spot On POS and other POS for sales processing and cash handling.
  • Exceptional customer service skills with the ability to engage guests warmly and professionally.
  • Excellent time management skills to prioritize tasks efficiently during busy shifts.
  • Basic math skills for accurate cash handling, retail math calculations, and measuring ingredients.
  • Knowledge of food safety standards and proper food handling techniques to ensure guest safety.
  • Experience working in the food industry or retail environment is preferred; brewing or catering experience is a plus.
  • Ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and special events such as banquets or nightlife functions.
  • Strong communication skills and teamwork orientation to thrive in a lively hospitality atmosphere. Join us to bring your mixology talents to life! We’re dedicated to creating an energetic environment where your passion for beverages meets exceptional guest experiences—making every visit unforgettable!

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $10.35 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Paid training

Work Location: In person

Salary : $10

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