Banquet Bartender

Unordinaryinc; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 55,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality company is seeking a Banquet Bartender to join its dynamic team in Washington, DC. The ideal candidate will have at least two years of experience in bartending, particularly in banquet or event settings. Responsibilities include preparing drinks, managing cash transactions, and providing excellent customer service at various events. This position offers a competitive salary, benefits including health insurance and paid time off, and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Company-sponsored medical and vision plans

Voluntary dental insurance

Paid time off and sick leave

Daily complimentary employee meals

Discounted employee parking

Dining discounts

Opportunities for professional growth

Qualifications

• Two years of bartending experience in a banquet or event setting.
• Knowledge of classic cocktails, mixology, drink recipes, and pouring techniques.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve drinks according to the event's specifications.
• Manage cash transactions and credit card payments.
• Maintain a clean and organized bar area.

Skills

Bartending experience

Knowledge of classic cocktails

Excellent communication skills

Customer service skills

Basic math skills

Job description

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Restaurant Description

Mercy Me, part of Unordinary Hospitality Group, located in West End - Washington DC, is a dynamic South American inspired place, blending the elements of a restaurant, bar, and lounge into a captivating experience.

Our culinary and beverage inspiration derives from the rich elements of South American cuisine, respecting its traditions while exploring evolving cultural influences across Latin America.

A banquet bartender is responsible for serving drinks at events such as weddings, conferences, and parties. Here are some details about the job:

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and serve drinks according to the event's specifications.
• Manage cash transactions, credit card payments, and tab management.
• Maintain a clean and organized bar area.
• Provide excellent customer service to guests.
• Work efficiently during peak hours and manage multiple drink orders.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Two years of bartending experience in a banquet or event setting.
• Knowledge of classic cocktails, mixology, drink recipes, and pouring techniques such as using a jigger.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and multitask.
• Basic math skills for handling cash and operating a point-of-sale system.

Work Environment:

• Work in various settings, including event spaces, weddings, and conference centers.
• Events may be held during day or evening shifts.
• The environment can be fast-paced during peak hours.

Benefits

Company-sponsored medical and vision plans with high employer contribution.

Voluntary dental insurance.

Paid time off and sick leave.

Daily complimentary employee meals.

Discounted employee parking within the hotel.

Dining discounts.

Opportunities for professional growth.

Join Mercy Me and be part of a team dedicated to delivering exceptional experiences in a supportive environment.

Compensation: Hourly ($22.00 - $26.00).

Benefits include health, dental, vision insurance, paid time off, 401k, commuter benefits, potential bonuses, and dining discounts.

For more about Mercy Me, visit https://culinaryagents.com/entities/285407-Mercy-Me.

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Customer Service

Industries

• Hospitals and Health Care, Non-profit Organizations, and Government Administration

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Location: Washington, DC

Salary Range: $55,000 - $100,000