Art-Driven Bartender: Craft Cocktails & Wine

21c Museum Hotel; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

21c Museum Hotels in Durham, NC is seeking a Bartender who delivers timely, accurate and friendly service while crafting high-quality beverages for guests. Reports to the Beverage Manager and Food & Beverage Director.

You will follow steps of service, maintain inventory, know the bar menu, and uphold sanitation standards. The position requires strong English communication, professional appearance, and enthusiasm for 21c's unique art-driven hospitality.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills; must be able to speak, read, and understand English.
• Clean and professional appearance.
• Demonstrates enthusiasm for all things 21c.
• Exhibits strong beverage knowledge.
• Must pass a background check.

Responsibilities

• Follows all steps of service.
• Prepares drinks according to recipe standards.
• Knows drink names, ingredients, method of preparation, appropriate glassware, and garnishes.
• Knows all wines by the glass and at least five wines in each category on the wine list in varying price ranges and styles.
• Knows specialty beverages, i.e., single malt scotches, cognacs, specialty drinks, and beer lists.
• Knows all menu descriptions of the bar menu and dining room menu.
• Ensures all stock is up to par levels.
• Completes daily inventory and informs servers/managers/bar back of any changes.
• Verifies all guests are at least 21 years of age.
• Provides prompt, accurate report of all income received during shift.
• Sells beverages responsibly with the customer's best interest in mind.
• Maintains smooth flow of service between bar and server requests.
• Completes all side work as outlined in the manual.
• Reports to work on time and ready to work scheduled shifts.
• Maintains a positive, friendly attitude with co-workers and guests.
• Maintains a clean, orderly appearance in the restaurant service area.
• Assists with/executes any tasks as assigned by the supervisor.
• Follows all proper sanitation guidelines.

Skills

Strong communication

English proficiency

Professional appearance

Beverage knowledge

Background check

Job description

21c Museum Hotels in Durham, NC is seeking a Bartender who delivers timely, accurate and friendly service while crafting high-quality beverages for guests. Reports to the Beverage Manager and Food & Beverage Director.

You will follow steps of service, maintain inventory, know the bar menu, and uphold sanitation standards. The position requires strong English communication, professional appearance, and enthusiasm for 21c's unique art-driven hospitality.