Bartender - PT - Residence Inn - Weehawken, NJ

Blue Sky Hospitality Solutions; Weehawken (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits at a vibrant establishment seeking a skilled Bartender! In this role, you'll create memorable experiences for patrons by crafting delicious drinks and providing outstanding service. Your knowledge of mixed drinks, beer, and wine will shine as you engage with customers, recommend specials, and ensure a well-stocked bar. Join a dynamic team where your personality and skills will be valued, and enjoy the thrill of a fast-paced environment that celebrates great service and hospitality. If you're passionate about bartending and enjoy working in a lively setting, this position is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Bartender preferred.
• Required Alcohol Server Training as per local laws.

Responsibilities

• Greet patrons and make food and beverage recommendations.
• Prepare and serve drinks while adhering to safety regulations.
• Manage inventory and set up customer tabs.

Skills

Customer Service Skills

Knowledge of Mixed Drinks

Organizational Skills

Time Management

Multitasking Skills

Basic Math Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

About the Bartender Position

We're seeking a highly-skilled, friendly, and enthusiastic Bartender to join our staff! As a Bartender, you'll be responsible for welcoming customers, making food and drink recommendations, and preparing a variety of drinks for the bar's patrons.

In addition to these practical skills, a Bartender needs to have a strong knowledge of mixed drinks, beer, and wine to best serve our customers.

Bartender Responsibilities

• Greet bar patrons as they enter the establishment
• Make food and beverage recommendations based on customer preferences, informing customers of any specials
• Take food and beverage orders
• Check identification to ensure customers are legally able to purchase alcohol
• Prepare and serve drink orders to customers in a timely manner
• Keep track of inventory to ensure both bar and tables are appropriately stocked
• Adhere to food and safety regulations at all times
• Set up and monitor customer tabs

Bartender Requirements

• High school diploma
• Previous experience as a Bartender preferred
• Required Alcohol Server Training, if required by local and/or state laws
• Superb knowledge of mixed drinks, beer, and wine
• An engaging personality and appropriate appearance
• Open availability for nights and weekends
• Excellent customer service skills
• Strong organizational, time management, and multitasking skills
• Basic math skills
• Ability to be on your feet and lift 25+ pounds