Bartender, Little Palm

Makeready; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO exchange

Medical/dental/vision

Maternity/paternity leave

Pet insurance

401k matching

Student loan repayment

Dependent care benefits

Job summary

The Ryder, Makeready's boutique venue in Charleston, seeks a skilled bartender who can blend classic cocktails with creative libations. You will welcome guests with warmth, deliver exceptional service, and maintain a clean, efficient bar environment.

Expertise in cocktail recipes and wine pairings, plus a proactive, professional demeanor, are essential as you contribute to memorable guest experiences while upholding our guiding principles and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Prior experience as a bartender is required.
• Extensive knowledge of cocktail recipes and wine pairing options required.
• A proactive and thoughtful nature.
• Professional demeanor and thoughtful nature.

Responsibilities

• Authentically acknowledge and welcome guests with emphatic and warm hospitality.
• Remain curious and knowledgeable about all product and service standards to elevate each guest experience.
• Maintain a level of efficiency excellence while keeping an eye on cleanliness and organization.
• Remain mindful of appropriate verbiage and demeanor with team members and guests at all times.
• Responsible alcohol service is of top priority.

Skills

Bartender experience

Mixology knowledge

Wine pairing knowledge

Proactive and thoughtful

Job description

An inviting oasis in the heart of one of the world’s most beloved cities, The Ryder is a boutique escape-meets-experience with a pool, coffee bar, and tropical bar made for the independent, fun-loving, and creatively curious spirit in all of us.

We seek the craftsman that knows and appreciates the art of the cocktail. This individual is knowledgeable about mixology and is capable of mixing traditional drinks as well as crafting creative libations. They increase customer retention and loyalty by mixing and serving quality cocktails with impeccable customer service and a smiling face.

Requested Tasks

• Authentically acknowledge and welcome guests with emphatic and warm hospitality
• Remain curious and knowledgeable about all product and service standards in order to elevate each guest experience
• Maintain a level of efficiency excellence while keeping an eye on cleanliness and organization
• Remaining mindful of appropriate verbiage and demeanor with team members and guests at all times
• Responsible alcohol service is of top priority

Requested Capabilities

• Prior experience as a bartender is required
• An extensive knowledge of cocktail recipes and wine pairing options required
• A proactive and thoughtful nature
• Professional demeanor and thoughtful nature

As part of the Makeready collection, we proudly offer a variety of thoughtful benefits and perks for eligible team members including accommodating PTO/PTO exchange, medical/dental/vision benefits, maternity/paternity leave, pet insurance, company-matched dependent care & 401k, student loan repayment program and a wide range of additional ancillary benefits. The health, happiness and well-being of our team is our top priority.

We take pride in our Guiding Principles to help define how we successfully work together. We follow them not out of duty but live by them instinctively.

Makeready LLC and its affiliated entities are proud to encourage and support an environment where everyone can be a successful team member as their true independent self. We are an equal opportunity workplace and employer that does not discriminate based on race, color, disability, gender/sex, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or any other protected status. We are committed to building a team and a workplace where we are all able to be successful based solely on our individual qualifications, experience, abilities and job performance.