Banquet Bartender

Odyssey Restaurant; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned restaurant in Los Angeles is seeking a Bartender to deliver an exceptional guest experience. This role involves mixing and serving beverages and requires 1 year of experience and strong communication skills. It offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Must be able to pass bar training and validation process.
• Experience in bartending required.

Responsibilities

• Mix drinks accurately and serve to guests.
• Observe guests and respond to their needs.
• Maintain supply of bar inventory.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to communicate effectively in English

Education

1 year experience in a similar role

Job description

About Us:

Perched atop the scenic hills of Granada Hills, The Odyssey offers breathtaking panoramic views of the San Fernando Valley, providing an unforgettable dining experience. As a proud leader in farm-to-table cuisine, we are committed to delivering fresh, vibrant, and flavorful dishes that celebrate the best of California's seasonal ingredients.

Recognized as one of OpenTable's Diners' Choice Award winners and consistently ranked among the top scenic restaurants in Los Angeles, The Odyssey has been a premier dining destination for decades. Our exceptional hospitality and innovative culinary approach have also earned us accolades from local food critics and publications, solidifying our reputation as a must-visit culinary landmark.

We strive to continuously elevate the guest experience while fostering a culture of growth, teamwork, and excellence. We take pride in developing our team members, promoting from within, and creating a dynamic, positive work environment where passion and creativity thrive.

Join us and become part of a restaurant that's more than just a job-it's a place where careers flourish, and hospitality comes to life.

Job Duties:

• Possess a wide range of drink recipes and be able to mix drinks accurately, quickly, and without waste.
• Mix ingredients to prepare cocktails and other beverages.
• Serve drinks and food to bar guests.
• Observe guests to respond to their needs and ensure total guest satisfaction by serving all items in a friendly and timely manner.
• Follow alcohol awareness procedures for preventing intoxication of guests and handling an intoxicated guest.
• Participate in and pass alcohol awareness and safety training classes.
• Stock and prepare garnishes for drinks.
• Maintain an adequate supply of ice, glasses, and other bar supplies.
• Responsible for ordering and maintaining an inventory of liquor, mixes, and other bar supplies.
• Collect payment and operate P.O.S. computer quickly and efficiently.
• Balance and secure all moneys at the end of shift.
• Must be dressed neatly and well groomed in clean, Company approved uniform at all times.
• Must be able to operate P.O.S. computer, make change correctly, and make credit card transactions.

Strength demands:

• Medium work. Includes exerting approx. 30 lbs several times per shift.
• Walking and standing during a 6-8 hour shift.

Education/ Experience:

• Must be able to pass bar training and validation process.
• 1 year experience in a similar role required
• Required Skills/Abilities:
• Excellent communication skills
• Must be able to clearly and effectively communicate English.

Disclaimer: The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; and is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We recognize that people are our finest asset. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals, regardless of race, creed, color, religion or belief, national origin, sex, ancestry, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, medical condition, gender identity or sexual orientation or any other classification protected by law.

Specialty Restaurants Corporation maintains a drug free workplace. The Company will consider for employment qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner that is consistent with local, state, and federal law.

All job offers are contingent upon successfully passing a background check.