Bartender

Bardea Restaurant Group; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading restaurant group as a Bartender, where you will craft exceptional beverages and provide memorable experiences for guests. Your expertise in mixology and customer engagement will enhance the vibrant dining atmosphere we are known for. This role offers the chance to work in a dynamic environment with opportunities for growth and creativity.

Benefits

Competitive hourly wage plus tips

Employee discounts on food and beverages

Opportunities for career advancement

Qualifications

• Previous bartending experience in a high-volume restaurant or bar preferred.
• Strong knowledge of mixology and drink preparation techniques.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve a wide variety of beverages including cocktails and wines.
• Engage with guests and provide exceptional customer service.
• Maintain a clean and organized bar area.

Skills

Customer Service

Communication

Mixology

Teamwork

Education

Bartending License

TIPS Certification

Job description

About Bardea Restaurant Group:Bardea Restaurant Group is renowned for its innovative culinary experiences and vibrant dining environments. We are committed to delivering top-tier service and a unique atmosphere that captivates our guests. Our team thrives on creativity and passion, making every guest's experience unforgettable.

Job Summary:As a Bartender at Bardea Restaurant Group, you will be the heart of our bar, crafting exceptional beverages and providing a memorable experience for our guests. You will demonstrate an extensive knowledge of cocktails, wines, and other beverages while ensuring a welcoming and efficient service atmosphere. Your expertise and customer engagement will play a vital role in enhancing our guests' dining experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and serve a wide variety of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, including cocktails, beers, wines, and specialty drinks.
• Engage with guests at the bar, providing exceptional customer service and building rapport through friendly conversation and personalized recommendations.
• Maintain a clean and organized bar area, ensuring all equipment and supplies are stocked and readily available.
• Demonstrate thorough knowledge of the drink menu and current specials, effectively communicating offerings to guests.
• Monitor guests' alcohol consumption and adhere to responsible serving practices to ensure guest safety and compliance with state regulations.
• Handle cash and credit card transactions accurately while keeping the bar’s cash register balanced.
• Collaborate with kitchen and serving staff to ensure smooth service flow and maximize guest satisfaction.
• Support the creation of new drink recipes and contribute to the seasonal beverage menu.
• Attend regular staff meetings and participate in ongoing training to stay updated on beverage trends and menu changes.
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations, maintaining a clean and sanitary work environment.

Qualifications:

• Previous bartending experience in a high-volume restaurant or bar preferred.
• Strong knowledge of mixology, drink preparation techniques, and beverage trends.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills with the ability to interact with diverse guests.
• Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• A team player with a positive attitude and a strong work ethic.
• Must be of legal age to serve alcohol and possess any required certifications (e.g., bartending license, TIPS certification).
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.

What We Offer:

• Competitive hourly wage plus tips.
• Incentives and opportunities for additional training and certifications.
• Dynamic and collaborative working environment focused on growth and creativity.
• Employee discounts on food and beverages.
• Opportunities for career advancement within the Bardea Restaurant Group.