Banquet Bartender - Whiskey Joe's Port Richey

Specialty Restaurants; Port Richey (FL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a vibrant waterfront dining experience as a Banquet Bartender! In this exciting role, you'll craft hand-crafted cocktails and serve delicious appetizers while ensuring guests have a memorable time. You'll thrive in a high-energy environment, working alongside a passionate team dedicated to delivering exceptional service. This position offers the chance to engage with guests during special events and celebrations, making each day unique and fulfilling. If you're enthusiastic about bartending and enjoy working in a fun atmosphere, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• Must pass bar training and validation process.
• 1 year experience in bartending required.

Responsibilities

• Mix and serve drinks accurately and efficiently.
• Ensure guest satisfaction by responding to needs promptly.
• Maintain inventory and prepare garnishes for drinks.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Mixing drinks

Customer service

Attention to detail

Alcohol awareness

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

P.O.S. computer

Bar supplies

Job description

Company Overview:
Whiskey Joe’s has shared its unique and successful waterfront dining experience at our various locations in Florida since 1985. Encouraging our guests to keep their toes in the sand with a drink in their hand! We are able to provide a one-of-a-kind beachfront experience with the help of amazing team members like yourself that believe in delivering a 5-star experience to our fellow team members, guests, and community.

The Whiskey Joe’s Port Richey team is high energy within a fun and exciting environment. From serving our guests vibrant hand-crafted cocktails at the bar to over-the-top appetizers on the beach; to hosting special events for any celebration in our tiki-bar or event pavilion… We assure you there is never a dull moment at Whiskey Joe’s!

Position: Banquet Bartender

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 / hour

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 in 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.

Qualifications:

Preferred: High School

Experience: 1 year required in bartending.

Behaviors:

• Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well.
• Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest.
• Team Player: Works well as a member of a group.

Motivations:

• Flexibility: Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals.

Licenses & Certifications:

• Food Handler Certificate: Required.