Bartender

The Mina Group; Florida; On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Pre-tax commuter benefits

Daily family meal

Meal discounts at Mina Group

Job summary

Acqua Bistecca in New York hires a bartender who is a storyteller, host, and craftsperson, delivering impeccable cocktails, warm hospitality, and an engaging guest experience, reflecting our refined Italian influence.

You bring 2–4 years in fine dining beverage service, deep spirits, wine, and beer knowledge, strong communication, and leadership. You thrive under pressure, teach others, and love elevating every moment for guests.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years’ experience in a fine dining or high-volume bar.
• Exceptional communication skills.
• Extensive beverage knowledge.
• Experience in beverage recipe development and staff education.

Responsibilities

• Deliver impeccable cocktails with accuracy and hospitality.
• Educate and engage guests to elevate the experience.
• Lead and mentor beverage team, maintain standards.
• Collaborate with peers to ensure smooth service.

Skills

Beverage knowledge

Communication skills

Team leadership

Recipe development

Job description

Acqua Bistecca is a restaurant where wood-fired steaks and pristine local seafood take center stage, all through the lens of refined Italian influence. The menu reflects a balance of land and sea—’ACQUA’ and ‘BISTECCA’—celebrating the bounty of the Gulf and the warmth of the grill. From stone crab claws with house-made mustard to delicately charred steak brushed in red Lambrusco butter, each dish is rooted in tradition yet reimagined with elevated, modern touches.

About the Role

At Acqua Bistecca, the Bartender is more than a drink maker—they are a storyteller, a host, and a craftsperson. Responsible for delivering impeccable cocktails, warm hospitality, and an engaging guest experience, the Bartender embodies our standards of excellence while fostering connection at the bar. This role requires creativity, precision, and a passion for elevating every moment, ensuring each guest feels both welcomed and inspired.

What we offer

• Competitive pay and great benefits including medical, dental and vision coverage for eligible employees
• Pre-tax commuter benefits
• Delicious daily family meal
• Up to 50% meal discount at Mina Group restaurants
• Flexible schedules
• Fun, dynamic, and innovative atmosphere
• Career advancement opportunities and progressive development plans

Our Ideal candidate is

A motivated beverage professional who is organized, friendly, and passionate.

You will be an integral part of our beverage team with a passion for educating and enthralling our guests. You have amazing attention to detail, and expansive knowledge of spirits, wine, and beer. You work well as part of a team, work well under pressure, and have a strong desire to learn and be a leader among your peers.

What you bring to the table

• 2-4 years’ experience in a fine dining or casual fine dining high volume bar or restaurant
• Exceptional communication skills
• Expansive food and beverage knowledge
• Experience in beverage recipe development and staff education
• Intellectual curiosity
• Ability to work clean, organized, and as part of a team
• Ability to move and lift 40 pounds at a time
• At least 21 years of age
• Must be able to stand and walk for an extended period of time

Pay rate: $11.98/hr. + Tips

Acqua Bistecca and Mina group are equal opportunity employers committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment. We welcome applicants from a wide variety of identities, ideas and experiences and will consider candidates with criminal histories in accordance with all local, state, and federal laws. Mina Group offers reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities.