Bartender, Part Time

Jobtailor; New York (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in New York, NY seeks an experienced bartender to deliver prompt, friendly beverage service to guests and craft both alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks to high standards.

You will promote cocktails and specials, use upselling techniques to maximize sales, and engage guests with professional recommendations. The role requires knowledge of spirits and wine, and compliance with gaming licensing rules; Nebraskan license mentioned in requirements may be irrelevant to NY posting.

Qualifications

• Bartending experience in high-volume environments.
• Knowledge of cocktails, spirits, beer and wine.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to obtain and maintain Nebraska Gaming License.
• Bilingual communication skills (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Provide prompt, friendly beverage service to guests.
• Prepare, mix, and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to company standards.
• Promote and recommend beverages, cocktails, and specials to enhance the guest experience.
• Utilize upselling techniques to maximize sales and guest satisfaction.
• Engage guests in a friendly and professional manner while providing beverage recommendations.
• Monitor guest alcohol consumption and ensure responsible service practices.
• Maintain compliance with all local, state, federal, and company alcohol service regulations.
• Process beverage transactions, accept payments, and obtain comp authorizations when applicable.
• Balance cash registers and complete end-of-shift reconciliation.
• Maintain cleanliness, organization, and sanitation of bar areas and equipment.
• Properly operate beverage systems and beer/wine equipment.
• Adhere to inventory and stock control procedures.
• Assist in developing beverage specials and promotional offerings.
• Support training and development of beverage team members.

Skills

Bartending

Customer service

Communication

Upselling

Education

High School Diploma

GED

Job description

Responsibilities

• Provide prompt, friendly, and professional beverage service to guests.
• Prepare, mix, and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to company standards.
• Promote and recommend beverages, cocktails, and specials to enhance the guest experience.
• Utilize upselling techniques to maximize sales and guest satisfaction.
• Engage guests in a friendly and professional manner while providing beverage recommendations.
• Monitor guest alcohol consumption and ensure responsible alcohol service practices.
• Maintain compliance with all local, state, federal, and company alcohol service regulations.
• Process beverage transactions, accept payments, and obtain comp authorizations when applicable.
• Balance cash registers and complete end-of-shift reconciliation.
• Maintain cleanliness, organization, and sanitation of bar areas and equipment.
• Properly operate beverage systems, refrigeration equipment, post-mix dispensers, and beer systems.
• Adhere to inventory and stock control procedures.
• Assist in developing beverage specials and promotional offerings.
• Support training and development of beverage team members.
• Attend required meetings and training sessions.
• Promote positive guest and team member relations.
• Maintain a professional appearance and uphold company standards at all times.

Requirements

• Must be at least 19 years of age.
• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• Minimum one (1) year of bartending experience in a high-volume bar, restaurant, casino, nightclub, or fine dining environment.
• Strong knowledge of cocktail preparation, spirits, beer, and wine.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Nebraska Gaming License.
• Knowledge of craft cocktails and current beverage trends (preferred).
• Previous casino or hospitality industry experience (preferred).Bilingual communication skills (preferred).

Certifications & Qualifications

• Nebraska Gaming License