Bartender

Torsap Thai Kitchen; Lee's Summit (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

50% off entree for you and a guest

Job summary

Summit Restaurant Group is seeking a full-time bartender to provide a positive guest drinking experience. Responsibilities include taking orders, crafting drinks, garnishing, and maintaining a clean bar area.

The role emphasizes excellent communication, adherence to safety policies, and delivering a welcoming service to guests. Requirements include 21+ years of age, prior bartender experience, valid liquor license, and strong English communication.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age.
• Previous bartender experience required.
• Current Liquor License.
• Excellent oral communication skills required.
• Positive interpersonal skills required.
• Must speak English fluently and be able to write in basic English.
• Good telephone speaking and listening ability.

Responsibilities

• Take food and beverage orders from guests and servers.
• Prepare and serve alcoholic drinks consistent with standard recipes.
• Prepare garnishes for drink service.
• Maintain bar inventory and supplies.
• Record drink orders into the register system.
• Wash and sanitize glassware.
• Assist guests with menu choices and wine recommendations.
• Maintain a clean and organized bar area.
• Conclude dining experience and invite return visits.
• Provide welcoming phone greetings and process delivery estimates.

Skills

Bartender experience

Liquor license

English fluency

Communication skills

Phone communication

Job description

Job purpose

Summit Restaurant Group Bartender is responsible for providing a positive guest drinking experience. At all times, bartenders are expected to be attentive to our guest needs, making them feel welcome, comfortable, important and relaxed. The right person will be passionate about providing exceptional drink service and enjoy creating excellent experiences for customers.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Take food and beverage orders from guests and servers
• Prepare and serve alcoholic drinks consistent with Restaurants standard drink recipes.
• Prepare garnishes for drink service
• Maintains bottles and glasses in an attractive and functional manner to support efficient drink preparation.
• Record drink orders accurately and immediately after receipt into the register system.
• Wash and sanitize glassware.
• Help patrons select food and beverages by presenting menu; offering cocktails; suggesting courses; explaining the chef's specialties; identifying appropriate wines; answering food preparation questions
• Stay updated on current menu choices, specialties and menu deviations, knowing if the kitchen staff is running out of any items, etc.
• Maintain bar setting by removing courses as completed; replenishing utensils; refilling water glasses; being alert to patron spills or other special needs.
• Conclude dining experience by acknowledging choice of restaurant; inviting patrons to return
• Obtain revenues by totaling charges; issuing bill; accepting payment; delivering bill and payment to host; returning change or credit card and signature slip to patrons
• Assist the restocking and replenishment of bar inventory and supplies.
• Maintain cleanliness in all areas of the bar including counters, sinks, utensils, shelves and storage area.
• Protect establishment and patrons by adhering to sanitation, safety and alcohol beverage control policies.
• Report all equipment problems and bar maintenance issues to General Manager.
• Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
• Provide welcoming phone greeting and following Guest ordering procedures
• Convey menu information over the phone to Guests and give accurate estimate of delivery time
• Perform basic cleaning tasks as needed or directed by supervisor
• Be available to fill in as needed to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of the restaurant as directed by the restaurant manager or immediate supervisor.

Qualifications

• Be 21 years of age.
• Previous bartender experience required
• Current Liquor License.
• Excellent oral communication skills required
• Positive interpersonal skills required
• Must speak English fluently and be able to write in basic English
• Good telephone speaking and listening ability

Benefits

• Benefits (full-time only)-Medical Insurance
• Food Discount-Employees are allowed to get 50% off an entree while working and 50% off an entrée for themselves and a guest.