Bartender

Rory's Rooftop; New York (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Rory’s Rooftop seeks a charismatic bartender to deliver exceptional service and craft signature cocktails in a vibrant rooftop bar setting. Ideal candidates have 2-5 years of bartending experience, knowledge of drink recipes, and a positive attitude to create memorable guest experiences.

Benefits

Opportunities for growth

Dynamic rooftop setting with great energy and views

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of bartending experience in a high-volume environment.
• Must be at least 21 and eligible to serve alcohol in New York.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve beverages with speed and accuracy.
• Provide engaging service to guests.
• Maintain cleanliness of the bar area.

Skills

Knowledge of classic and contemporary cocktails

Positive attitude

Strong communication skills

Ability to multitask

Education

TIPS or equivalent alcohol safety certification

Job description

Location : Rory’s Rooftop – Chelsea, NYC

Reports To : Bar Manager / General Manager

FLSA Status : Non-Exempt

About Rory’s Rooftop

Rory’s Rooftop is a vibrant rooftop bar in the heart of Chelsea. It offers elevated bites, bold cocktails, and an atmosphere built for connection. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality service and memorable guest experiences in an upscale, energetic setting.

Position Summary

We seek a charismatic, knowledgeable, and service-oriented bartender to join our dynamic team. As a bartender at Rory’s Rooftop, you’ll craft signature cocktails, recommend beverages, and help create a welcoming and unforgettable experience for every guest.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages with speed and accuracy.
• Execute the Rory’s Rooftop cocktail menu with consistency and flair.
• Provide warm, knowledgeable, and engaging service to guests at the bar and tables.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bar area, tools, and glassware.
• Monitor guest behavior and ensure compliance with alcohol service laws.
• Maintain stock levels and assist with inventory as needed.
• Collaborate with barbacks and servers to ensure efficient service flow.
• Uphold all health, safety, and sanitation standards.
• Handle transactions accurately using the POS system.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of bartending experience in a high-volume, upscale environment.
• Knowledge of classic and contemporary cocktails, beer, and wine.
• Positive attitude, strong communication skills, and a team-first mindset.
• Ability to multitask and remain composed in a fast-paced setting.
• Must be at least 21 and eligible to serve alcohol in New York.
• TIPS or equivalent alcohol safety certification preferred.

What We Offer

• Opportunities for growth in a growing brand
• A dynamic rooftop setting with great energy and views

Note : Potential to earn up to $85 / hr on busy nights. Tips will vary based on traffic, shift type, personal service quality, and weather.