Bartender - Ninfa's Uptown

Ninfa's; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Flexible scheduling

Employee dining discounts

Team-oriented environment

Employee dining discounts

Job summary

A popular dining establishment in Houston, Texas, seeks a Bartender to deliver excellent guest services in a lively and fast-paced setting. The ideal candidate will prepare a wide range of beverages, greet guests warmly, and adhere to alcohol service laws. Commitment to cleanliness and teamwork is crucial. We offer competitive hourly pay plus tips, flexible scheduling, employee dining discounts, and significant career growth opportunities. Certification requirements include Texas Food Handler and TABC.

Qualifications

• Prior bartending experience preferred.
• Strong customer service and multitasking skills.
• Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.
• Greet and engage guests in a friendly manner.
• Monitor guest alcohol consumption and practice responsible service.
• Enter orders and process payments using the POS system
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bar area, including glassware and equipment
• Restock bar supplies and assist with inventory as needed
• Support servers with beverage orders during peak service times
• Monitor guest alcohol consumption and practice responsible service
• Follow all food safety, sanitation, and workplace safety guidelines

Skills

Customer service

Multitasking

Knowledge of cocktails

Multitasking in fast-paced environment

Night, weekend, and holiday hours

Education

Texas Food Handler certification

TABC certification

Job description

Position Summary

The Bartender is responsible for providing excellent guest service by preparing and serving alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. This role requires accuracy, efficiency, and a strong commitment to responsible alcohol service while creating a welcoming and engaging guest experience.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to recipes and standards

• Greet and engage guests in a friendly, professional manner

• Verify guest identification and comply with all alcohol service laws

• Accurately enter orders and process payments using the POS system

• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bar area, including glassware and equipment

• Restock bar supplies and assist with inventory as needed

• Support servers with beverage orders during peak service times

• Monitor guest alcohol consumption and practice responsible service

• Follow all food safety, sanitation, and workplace safety guidelines

Qualifications

• Prior bartending experience preferred

• Knowledge of cocktails, beer, wine, and spirits

• Strong customer service and multitasking skills

• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment

• Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays

• Texas Food Handler and TABC certification required or ability to obtain within a designated timeframe after hire

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods

• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs

• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly pay plus tips

• Flexible scheduling

• Opportunities for growth and advancement

• Team-oriented and supportive work environment

• Employee dining discounts

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status.