Bartender

State Technical College of Missouri; Missouri; On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Osage View, operated by State Technical College of Missouri, is seeking an experienced bartender to join our team. You will provide exceptional service at the main bar, back patio and swim-up bar, mixing and serving a variety of beverages while creating a welcoming atmosphere for guests.

The role primarily involves evenings and weekends, with some shifts in a fast-paced bar setting. Responsibilities include crafting cocktails, greeting guests, taking orders, handling cash transactions, and

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years or older.
• Previous experience as a bartender in a bar/restaurant setting.
• Knowledge of cocktails, beverages, and presentation.
• Strong customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic math skills for accurate measurement and cash handling.
• Knowledge of local alcohol laws and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Skillfully prepare and serve a wide range of beverages following recipes and customer preferences.
• Maintain knowledge of cocktail recipes, garnishes, and presentation.
• Greet customers warmly and engage in friendly conversation.
• Take orders, provide recommendations, and offer attentive service to meet guest needs.
• Craft unique and signature cocktails and update the bar menu as needed.
• Ensure bar area is clean, organized, and equipment is in working order.
• Handle cash and card transactions accurately with secure cash drawer.

Skills

Bartender experience

Customer service

Multitasking

Cash handling

Alcohol laws knowledge

Job description

Osage View is looking for an experienced and personable Bartender to join our team. As a Bartender, you will be expected to provide exceptional service to our patrons from the main bar, back patio and swim up bar. You are responsible for mixing and serving a variety of beverages, creating a welcoming atmosphere, and ensuring a memorable experience for our guests. Work schedule will consist of some days, but primarily evenings and weekends.

Key Responsibilities:

• Skillfully prepare and serve a wide range of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, following established recipes and customer preferences.
• Maintain an in-depth knowledge of cocktail recipes, garnishes, and presentation.
• Greet customers warmly and engage in friendly conversation.
• Take orders, provide recommendations, and offer attentive service to meet customer needs.
• Craft unique and signature cocktails, keeping up with the latest trends and customer preferences.
• Use creativity to design new drinks and update the bar menu with fresh offerings.
• Provide guests with an enjoyable and engaging bar experience, offering personalized service and building positive rapport.
• Handle customer inquiries, address concerns, and provide information about drinks and menu items.
• Monitor stock levels to prevent shortages and minimize waste and restock supplies as needed
• Maintain a clean and organized bar area, ensuring all equipment is in working order.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations for the responsible serving of alcohol.
• Handle cash and credit card transactions accurately, maintaining a secure cash drawer and ensuring proper recording of sales.
• Applicants with the ability to fill in as a server when needed, preferred.

Requirements/Qualifications:

• Must be 21 years of age or older
• Previous experience as a Bartender in a bar, pub, or restaurant setting.
• Knowledge of various alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, including cocktails and mixed drinks.
• Strong customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness and hygiene.
• Basic math skills for accurate measurement and cash handling.
• Knowledge of local alcohol laws and regulations.

Non-Discrimination Statement

State Technical College of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity, Equal Employment Opportunity organization and does not discriminate against any protected class in our educational programs, activities, or employment opportunity. Please see our complete Non-Discrimination Policy .