What are the responsibilities and job description for the Beer Server/Taproom Attendant position at JINYA Ramen Bar?
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Beer Server / Taproom Attendant
Employer: WIMS LLC dba Sour Cellars
Position: Beer Server / Taproom Attendant
Status: Hourly / Non-Exempt
Location: Taproom Operations
1. Position Overview
The Beer Server / Taproom Attendant is a front-facing role dedicated to delivering an exceptional guest experience. The primary focus of this position is to welcome patrons, provide expert knowledge regarding beverage offerings, and maintain a pristine, inviting environment. The ideal candidate possesses a passion for craft beer and alternative fermentations (mead, hard seltzers, etc.) and takes professional pride in operational excellence and facility cleanliness.
2. Key Responsibilities
- Guest Service: Provide friendly, attentive, and professional service to all guests.
- Compliance: Serve alcoholic beverages responsibly and in strict compliance with California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) regulations and Responsible Beverage Service (RBS) standards.
- Product Knowledge: Actively engage guests in discussions regarding beer styles, flavor profiles, and current taproom offerings.
- Financial Transactions: Efficiently operate the Point of Sale (POS) system and ensure all financial transactions are handled with accuracy and integrity.
3. Taproom Operations & Cleanliness
Maintaining a high standard of cleanliness is a core requirement of this role. Duties include:
- Continuous sanitation of bar tops, service stations, tables, seating, and high-touch surfaces.
- Regular maintenance and restocking of restrooms throughout the duration of the shift.
- Proper washing, sanitization, and storage of all glassware according to standard operating procedures.
- Cleaning and maintenance of draft equipment components (tap handles, drip trays, etc.) as directed.
- Managing trash removal, recycling, and general facility upkeep to ensure a professional brand image.
4. Bar & Service Support
- Proactively restock beer, glassware, and service supplies.
- Assist with keg changes and maintain general awareness of draft system functionality.
- Execute opening and closing duties, including full station breakdown and reset.
- Monitor inventory levels and communicate low-stock alerts to management.
- Ensure proper labeling, rotation, and handling of all beverage products.
5. Position Requirements
- Mandatory Availability: Night and weekend availability is a mandatory requirement for this position.
- Communication: Highly outgoing and enthusiastic personality with a commitment to guest engagement.
- Physical Demands: Ability to stand for extended periods and the capacity to lift and move kegs or cases (up to 55 lbs) as needed.
- Certification: Must possess or obtain a valid California RBS Certification and any other locally required permits.
- Competencies: Ability to multitask in a high-volume environment while maintaining composure and attention to detail.
Pay: From $16.90 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid sick time
- Paid training
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17