- This position is for our rooftop "A to Z"
Craft Cocktail Bartender (Full - Time) or (Part - Time)
Are you a passionate Bartender with a flair for creativity and a deep understanding of craft cocktails? Our upscale A to Z Rooftop is seeking a skilled and innovative Full-Time Craft Cocktail Bartender to curate unforgettable drinking experiences for our guests. If you're a master in Bartending and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, we invite you to join our team and elevate our bar program to new heights.
Job Responsibilities :
- Cocktail Creation : Craft unique and exceptional cocktails using a diverse range of premium spirits, fresh ingredients, and innovative techniques that captivate and surprise our guests.
- Menu Development : Collaborate with the team to develop seasonal cocktail menus that showcase your creativity and reflect the essence of our establishment.
- Guest Interaction : Provide exceptional customer service by engaging with guests, offering cocktail recommendations, and creating personalized experiences that leave a lasting impression.
- Efficient Bar Operations : Ensure the bar area is well-stocked, organized, and maintained to create a seamless and enjoyable experience for both guests and colleagues. Know your equipment inside and out, along with how to maintain it properly.
- Quality Control : Maintain high standards of drink consistency, presentation, and taste, ensuring that every cocktail served meets our restaurant's excellence criteria and specifications.
- Innovation and Trends : Stay updated on industry trends, new ingredients, and mixology techniques to continuously evolve and enhance our cocktail offerings.
- Collaboration : Work closely with the bar team, servers, and kitchen staff to ensure smooth communication and coordination during service and to ensure availability of ingredients as required.
- Responsible Service : Adhere to responsible alcohol service guidelines and ensure the safety and well-being of our guests.
Skills and Qualifications :
- Mixology Expertise : Extensive knowledge of classic and contemporary cocktails, as well as a demonstrated ability to create original, exceptional drinks.
- Creativity : A passion for experimenting with flavors, ingredients, and presentation to create one-of-a-kind cocktails.
- Attention to Detail : Precision in measuring, pouring, and presentation to deliver consistent and aesthetically pleasing beverages.
- Guest-Centric : Outstanding interpersonal skills with the ability to engage and connect with guests to provide memorable experiences.
- Time Management : Thrive in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple orders and maintaining a high level of efficiency.
- Team Collaboration : Work harmoniously with colleagues to ensure a collaborative and enjoyable work atmosphere.
- Product Knowledge : Deep understanding of various spirits, liqueurs, and other bar ingredients, including their origins, flavor profiles, and best uses.
- Adaptability : Quick to adapt to changing customer preferences and willing to adjust cocktail offerings accordingly.
- Certification : Possession of relevant bartending certifications and licenses required by local regulations including NYC Food Handler Certificate. CPR & TIPS certification and knowledge valued, but not required.
Join our dedicated team at our Rooftop A to Z and contribute your expertise to our exceptional bar program. We offer competitive compensation and opportunities for professional growth, and a supportive work environment where your creativity can shine. If you're passionate about crafting extraordinary cocktails and providing top-tier guest experiences, we encourage you to apply.
To be considered, please submit your resume, a cover letter outlining your relevant experience, and - if available. We're excited to review your application and potentially welcome you as the newest member of our talented bar team!
Authorization to Work for a U.S. Employer strictly required.