Bartender

MAXS DOWNTOWN LLC; Clay Arsenal (CT); Presencial; USD 25.000 - 39.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive Pay

Employee Discount on Meals

Flexible Scheduling

Opportunities for Growth and Advancem?

401(k) with matching up to 4%

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Paid sick time

Referral program

Life, accident, critical illness & pet

Career development within the Max Hosp

Descripción de la vacante

Max Downtown in Hartford, CT, is seeking an experienced Bartender with a fine dining background to join the Max Hospitality Team. You should thrive in a high-volume, fast-paced setting and deliver a refined guest experience.

Responsibilities include crafting cocktails, wines, beers, and non-alcoholic beverages; maintaining a polished bar; handling transactions; verifying IDs; and collaborating with front-of-house and back-of-house teams to ensure seamless service.

Formación

• Minimum 1 year of bartending experience in fine dining is required.
• Strong knowledge of classic cocktails, wine, and spirits.
• TIPS or ServSafe Alcohol certification preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Mix and serve a wide range of cocktails, wines, beers, and non-alcoholic beverages.
• Provide outstanding guest service by creating a warm, welcoming bar atmosphere.
• Uphold standards of presentation, portion control, and consistency.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and fully stocked bar area.
• Handle cash and credit card transactions accurately and responsibly.
• Verify identification and ensure responsible alcohol service.
• Collaborate with front-of-house and back-of-house teams for seamless service.
• Stay up to date with seasonal menus and training initiatives.

Conocimientos

Bartending

Fine dining

Customer service

Multitasking

Time management

Teamwork

Open availability

Descripción del empleo

BARTENDER – MAX DOWNTOWNJoin the Max Hospitality Team!Max Downtown, located in the heart of Hartford, CT, is seeking an experienced and poised Bartender with a strong background in fine dining and a passion for hospitality. The ideal candidate thrives in a high-volume, fast-paced environment and is committed to delivering a refined guest experience. Open availability is required.Max Hospitality is dedicated to providing a world-class dining experience with high-quality cuisine and exceptional service. We pride ourselves on our creativity, consistency, and guest-first mentality across all locations. We seek individuals who are passionate about hospitality and excited to grow with a forward-thinking, dynamic restaurant group.Max Downtown is our flagship restaurant, renowned for its elevated steakhouse experience, award-winning wine list, and extensive whiskey collection. With a loyal clientele of business professionals and fine dining guests, Max Downtown consistently ranks among the top restaurants in the region. The right candidate will bring professionalism, attention to detail, and enthusiasm for hospitality to our bar team.Benefits:Competitive PayEmployee Discount on MealsFlexible SchedulingOpportunities for Growth and Advancement401(k) with matching up to 4%Health insuranceDental insuranceVision insurancePaid time offPaid sick timeReferral programLife, accident, critical illness & pet insuranceCareer development within the Max Hospitality groupResponsibilities:Mix and serve a wide range of classic and craft cocktails, wines, beers, and non-alcoholic beveragesProvide outstanding guest service by creating a warm, welcoming, and engaging bar atmosphereUphold Max Downtown’s standards of presentation, portion control, and consistencyMaintain a clean, organized, and fully stocked bar area at all timesHandle cash and credit card transactions accurately and responsiblyVerify identification and ensure responsible alcohol service in compliance with state regulationsCollaborate with front-of-house and back-of-house teams to ensure seamless serviceStay up to date with seasonal menus, beverage offerings, and ongoing training initiativesWhat We’re Looking ForExperience:Minimum 1 year of bartending experience in fine dining is REQUIREDAlternatively, 2+ years in a high-volume casual dining environment will be consideredStrong working knowledge of classic cocktails, wine, and spiritsTIPS or ServSafe Alcohol certification preferredSkills and Qualities:Highly organized with a polished and professional demeanorExceptional multitasking and time management abilitiesAbility to maintain composure and efficiency during high-volume serviceStrong interpersonal and communication skillsTeam-oriented mindset with a commitment to service excellenceOpen availability, including nights, weekends, and holidaysDiversity Creates a Healthy Atmosphere:Max Hospitality is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.Applicants with criminal backgrounds are encouraged to apply.