What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bartender position at VERDIGRIS RESTAURANT AND OXFORD OAKS DISTILLERY?
Position Summary: Enthusiastic individuals with a passion for mixology and hospitality work as Bartenders in Training at our upscale craft cocktail bar and restaurant. This position will have a passion for mixology, a commitment to providing exceptional service, and the ability to thrive in a high-energy environment. This position requires all of the qualifications of server.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and serve a wide range of craft cocktails, wine, and beer to guests, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and quality.
- Provide attentive and personalized service to guests, including taking orders, offering recommendations, and ensuring satisfaction.
- Maintain a clean and organized bar area, including stocking supplies, cleaning equipment, and sanitizing surfaces.
- Adhere to all safety, sanitation, and alcohol handling procedures to ensure a safe environment for guests and staff.
- Collaborate with kitchen and serving staff to ensure smooth and efficient service.
- Assist with inventory management, including monitoring stock levels, placing orders, and conducting regular inventory counts.
Requirements:
- Must be able to pass a pour test.
- Must know the top 10 house specialty cocktails by memory.
- Must know the wine by-the-glass and wine by-the-bottle list including name, style, region and vintage.
- Must know all of the spirits produced by Oxford Oaks Distillery, their flavor profiles and which drinks they are best included in.
- Must have a working knowledge of the back-bar products and can specifically walk a guest through bourbon, scotch, gin, tequila and vodka options.
- Minimum 1 year of experience as a bartender in a high-volume, upscale establishment.
- Extensive knowledge of spirits, cocktails, wine, and beer.
- Strong customer service skills with a friendly and outgoing personality.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work well under pressure and in a fast-paced environment.
- TIPS or Bar Smarts Certification.
- RASP NC training.
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.
Compensation:
1. This position is paid hourly at $7.50
2. This is a tipped position
Salary : $8