Bartender

Fogo de Chão; San Juan (PR); On-site; USD 24,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Fogo de Chão in San Juan, Puerto Rico is hiring a bartender to deliver unmatched beverage experiences and elevate guest satisfaction. You will welcome guests, recommend drinks, manage orders, and ensure compliance with liquor laws while maintaining an engaging, fast-paced service culture.

Ideal candidates will know the menu, upsell effectively, handle payments, and balance tables with accuracy. Training and growth opportunities are offered within a team that values integrity, teamwork, and

Qualifications

• Welcoming customers and determining beverage preferences.
• Informing customers about beverages and specials and upselling where appropriate.
• Knowledge of all menu items, contents and preparation methods to answer questions.
• Selecting, mixing, garnishing and serving beverages to customers.
• Check identification and ensure legal age for alcohol service.
• Handle cash, credit and debit transactions and balance cash register.

Responsibilities

• Provide responsible service of alcoholic beverages according to laws.
• Take inventory and order supplies to keep bar stocked.
• Educate self and co-workers on bar vocabulary and drink varieties.

Skills

Customer service

Upselling

Menu knowledge

Alcohol service

Cash handling

Job description

At Fogo de Chão, we strive to give our guests an unforgettable dining experience of discovery while showcasing the Culinary Art of Churrasco. Our mission is to ignite fire and joy to care for our team, our guests, and our communities.We believe better futures start when we bring our best to the table every day to Feed a Purposeful Future – starting with our team members. We feed our teams with fulfilling job opportunities, making space around the table so everyone feels welcome. At Fogo, we’ll provide you with a fulfilling career with professional and personal growth opportunities at every level. Our values of teamwork, integrity, excellence, humility and Deixa Comigo (we’ve got you!) are more than just words, it’s how we do things every day.

Now Hiring / Immediately Hiring: Bartender

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Welcoming customers, reading and listening to people to determine beverage preferences, making recommendations, and taking orders Informing customers about new beverages and specials Be knowledgeable of all menu items, their contents and preparation methods in order to accurately respond to customer questions, make menu recommendations and upsell where appropriate Selecting and mixing ingredients, garnishing glasses, and serving beverages to customers Checking identification to ensure customers are the legal age to purchase alcohol Provide responsible service of alcoholic beverages, complying with all local, state, and federal liquor laws and food safety regulations Taking inventory and ordering supplies to ensure bar and tables are well-stocked Prepare and serve menu items according to Fogo de Chao recipes and guidelines, using proper equipment and ingredients Handle multiple tables and tasks in an efficient manner, clean and clear tables Handling cash, credit, and debit card transactions, ensuring charges are accurate and returning correct change to patrons, balancing the cash register.
• Educate self and assist co-workers in understanding basic “bar vocabulary”, i.e., wine and liquor varieties, types of mixed drinks, etc.

Physical Demands

The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and stand for prolong hours. Must have a high level of endurance and mental acuity and toughness to manage conflict and deal successfully with high stress situations.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance are available for full-time, hourly Team Members on the first of the month following 60 days of employment.
• Additionally, company-paid Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability are provided where allowed.
• We offer a comprehensive voluntary benefits package including Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Coverage, Permanent Life, and Pet Insurance.
• Part-Time Team Members are offered a Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) Health plan in addition to Dental, Vision, Short-Term Disability, and Life Insurance.
• Coverage for these plans can start as early as the first of the month following your hire date.
• Additionally, Part-Time Team Members are offered enrollment in voluntary benefits, including Pet Insurance, Legal, and ID Protection.

Fogo de Chão is an Equal Opportunity & E Verify Employer

At Fogo de Chão, we strive to give our guests an unforgettable dining experience of discovery while showcasing the Culinary Art of Churrasco. Our mission is to ignite fire and joy to care for our team, our guests and our communities. We believe better futures start when we bring our best to the table every day to Feed a Purposeful Future – starting with our team members. We feed our teams with fulfilling job opportunities, making space around the table so everyone feels welcome. At Fogo, we’ll provide you with a fulfilling career with professional and personal growth opportunities at every level. Our values of teamwork, integrity, excellence, humility and Deixa Comigo (we’ve got you!) are more than just words, it’s how we do things every day.