Bartender

Proctors Group; City of Schenectady (NY); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Proctors Collaborative is seeking per diem bartending staff for our bars on performance days and evenings and for events. Hours will fluctuate but be known well in advance.

The role requires knowledge of drinks, wine, beer and proper alcohol service. You will operate the POS system, maintain sanitation, and provide friendly guest service while adhering to Proctors’ policies.

Qualifications

• Must have TIPS Certification; training provided by Proctors Collaborative as needed.
• Knowledge of mixed drinks, wine varietals and beer.
• Understand alcohol serving guidelines and quality control.

Responsibilities

• Prepare drink orders accurately, neatly, and promptly.
• Maintain correct drink portions.
• Follow cleaning and sanitation standards.
• Understand the Point-of-Sale system.
• Provide friendly customer service to all guests.
• Engage with management and other bartenders on best practices.
• Provide thoughtful feedback during and after shifts.
• Follow company policies and procedures.
• Dress according to policy: Proctors shirt, black pants without holes, tears or stains.

Skills

Mixology basics

Customer service

POS system

Education

TIPS Certification

Tools

POS System

Job description

Proctors Collaborative is the Capital District’s leading regional arts organization with performing arts venues in Albany, Schenectady and Saratoga, and education, civic engagement and economic development initiatives throughout the region. We’re changing expectations about how the arts serve a community.

Proctors is seeking per diem bartending staff for our bars on performance days and evenings and for events. Hours will fluctuate yet be known well in advance.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Prepare drink orders accurately, neatly, and promptly
• Maintain correct drink portions
• Follow cleaning and sanitation standards
• Understand the Point-of-Sale system
• Provide exceptional, friendly customer service to all guests
• Engage in constructive dialog with management and other bartenders in discussion of best practices in all aspects of the workflow.
• Provide well thought and reasoned feedback both during and after shifts
• Ability to accurately follow established Company policies and procedures
• Dress according to company requirements for the position – Proctors shirt, black pants without holes, tear, stains

POSITIONS QUALIFICATIONS

• Have TIPS Certification. Training will be provided by Proctors Collaborative as needed
• Possess knowledge of most mixed drinks, wine varietals and beer
• Understand alcohol serving guidelines and quality control

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Ability to lift 40 pounds
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time

PAY RATE:

$16.00 per hour

Proctors Collaborative is committed to building a workplace that is both creative and progressive. To that end, we seek a broad spectrum of candidates including women, people of color, all cultural backgrounds and persons with disabilities. We celebrate individual differences and we strive to treat everyone with fairness and respect.

Proctors Collaborative does not discriminate in practices or employment opportunities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veterans’ status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.