Bartender - Hard Rock Cafe

188 Tejon Gaming Authority; United States; Vor Ort; USD 25.000 - 39.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino is seeking an energetic bartender to deliver exceptional guest experiences at the bar, prepare cocktails, and maintain fast, accurate service in a high-volume setting.

You'll greet guests, explain cocktail menus, and work with culinary teams to ensure timely service while maintaining bar cleanliness and accuracy in cash handling and payments.

Qualifikationen

• 1 year of high-volume bartending experience.
• Extensive beer, liquor, and wine knowledge.
• Knowledge of ingredients, spirits, beer, and wines.

Aufgaben

• Take customer drink orders and greet guests.
• Provide outstanding service and explain drink specials.
• Totals bills, processes payments, and reconciles cash at shift end.
• Maintain bar inventory and par levels, communicate restocking needs.
• Know menu items, ingredients, and allergens to answer questions.
• Prepare cocktails per recipes using proper tools and glassware.
• Greet guests, help with food/beverage pairings, and upsell offerings.
• Ensure bar area is clean and stations are organized at all times.

Kenntnisse

Bartending experience

Beer knowledge

Wine knowledge

Customer service

Menu knowledge

Tools

POS systems

Jobbeschreibung

Our team members are the key to our company’s success, and their health and well-being, as well as that of their families, is very important to us.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that allows our team members stay healthy, plan for their future and maintain a healthy work-life balance.

Benefits may vary with employment status.

To see our fill list of Team Member Benefits please visit our career site: https://www.gotoworkhappy.com/benefits

Job Description

The Bartender is the stepping stone… the first area of service for the guests before arriving at their tables. It is essential to provide the guests with a positive experience before they step out of the bar. As a Hard Rock Cafe bartender, you will be assuming the role of tour guide, communicator, showman, decision‑maker, memorabilia curator and musician (at heart).

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Takes customer drink orders.
• Properly greet each guest and provide outstanding customer service offering drink and food specials.
• Totals bills, presents check, collects settlement, and processes payment.
• Reconcile transactions at the end of each shift, cash out, and maintain a balanced bank.
• Be thoroughly familiar with all menu items, including ingredients and food allergens, and spirit/wine/beer lists in order to assist guests and answer questions accurately.
• Be thoroughly familiar with all menu cocktails and spirit/wine/beer lists in order to assist guests and answer questions accurately.
• Prepare cocktails according to recipes, using correct tools and glassware.
• Memorize ingredients and recipes for all Hard Rock brand specialty cocktails and prepare accordingly.
• Develop new cocktail recipes when directed by management, utilizing mixology skills to combine unique flavor profiles and presentation methods.
• Greet guests and help them select food and beverages by presenting the menus, offering cocktails and entrees, and answering food preparation questions.
• Serve food and beverages, ensuring timeliness, completeness, and accuracy.
• Serve meals to patrons according to established rules or etiquette, working in a casual dining setting.
• Maintain bartop and bar table guests by removing dirty dishes, replenishing utensils as needed, refilling beverages, and being alert to any guest needs.
• Process payments according to POS and cash handling procedures.
• Perform last call.
• Maintain bank variance within standard.
• Ensure all checks are closed out.
• Maintain bar inventory to determined par levels and communicate ordering needs to management staff.
• Maintain positive and professional communication with all staff.
• Communicate effectively and professionally with the culinary team to maximize guest satisfaction.
• Adheres to food and beverage policies and State Liquor Laws.
• Keeps station clean at all times.
• Promotes positive customer relations.
• Responsible for the receipt of monies and settlement of guest’s checks.
• Other departmental related duties and assignments as directed by management.

Qualifications

• Must have at least 1 year of high-volume bartending experience.
• Must have and be able to demonstrate extensive beer, liquor, and wine knowledge.
• Must demonstrate knowledge concerning the history and composition of common ingredients, spirits, beer, and wines.
• Must have and be able to demonstrate spirit differentiation and drink preparation techniques.
• Excellent customer service skills, which must include a positive, friendly, and outgoing attitude.

Skills

• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills
• Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills.
• Meticulous, organized and accurate Extreme confidentiality.
• Familiarity with a variety of computer systems and applications.
• Be flexible to work varying shifts and time schedules as needed.
• Communicate effectively with all levels of employees and guests.
• Manage multiple details and tasks concurrently in a changing environment.
• Able to work effectively in a team environment.
• Analyze and think about how possible solutions impact on the entire operation.

Physical Demands

Ability to stand and sit for extended periods of time. Ability to walk distances. Ability to lift 30 to 40 lbs. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms, talk or hear; and taste or smell. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close, distance, color, and peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. The Casino environment is hectic, fast‑paced and often crowded and noisy. May be exposed to casino related environmental factors including, but not limited to excessive noise and constant exposure to general public.

Thank you for choosing us as your employer of choice! Be Iconic represents the roots of our culture. The Seminole Tribe of Florida remains the only unconquered tribe in the United States of America. The Tribe established Seminole Gaming in 1979, when it opened the first high‑stakes bingo hall in the United States. Building on its rich heritage of courageous and groundbreaking achievements, the Seminole Tribe of Florida acquired Hard Rock International in March 2007—the first transaction of its kind by a Native American tribe. Today, Hard Rock International remains one of the most globally recognized companies in the world, with Hard Rock Hotel, Casino, Cafe and Rock Shop® venues in over 74 countries. With the continued growth of Seminole Gaming and Hard Rock International, Seminole Hard Rock Support Services was created to support all of our brands and lines of business. With the largest global footprint in the hospitality industry for over 50 years, our number‑one job is to bring fun and excitement to our team members and our guests!