What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bartender position at Lucky Dog Bark & Brew Lake Norman?
Description:
We are looking for a professional, high-energy bartender with excellent communication skills to serve classical cocktails and exciting signature beverages to our customers at Lucky Dog Bark and Brew! Our bars include indoor and outdoor dog-friendly spaces so loving dogs is a MUST. To succeed as a bartender, you should have a neat appearance and an engaging, friendly personality. You should be efficient, observant, knowledgeable, and personable.
Bartender Responsibilities:
- Welcoming customers, reading and listening to people to determine beverage preferences, making recommendations, and taking drink orders.
- Treating all guests—patron and pups alike—with dignity and respect in all interactions.
- Informing customers about new beverages and specials.
- Selecting and mixing ingredients, garnishing glasses, and serving beverages to customers.
- Checking identification to ensure customers are the legal age to purchase alcohol.
- Communicating supply needs to the Bar Manager.
- Adhering to all food safety and quality regulations.
- Handling cash, credit, and debit card transactions, ensuring charges are accurate and returning correct change to patrons, balancing the cash register.
- Maintaining a clean work area by removing trash, cleaning tables, and washing glasses, utensils, and equipment.
Bartender Requirements:
- High school diploma.
- Additional education, training, certificates, or experience may be required.
- Meets state minimum age to serve alcohol.
- Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Positive, engaging personality, and professional appearance.
- Basic math and computer skills.
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
- Strong task and time management abilities.
- Eye for detail and understanding of drink mixing tools and techniques.
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, etc for extended periods, and lift up to 50 lbs.