Bartender - Troy's

Live! Hospitality & Entertainment; Virginia; On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Troy's Arlington, part of Live! Hospitality & Entertainment, seeks a bartender to deliver energetic service in a high-volume setting at our Arlington, TX location.

You will mix cocktails, serve wine and beer, take orders, maintain cleanliness, and ensure guests have a memorable experience. Prior bartending in fast-paced venues and knowledge of beverage programs preferred; some nights/weekends required.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of bartending at high-volume bars or nightclubs.
• Knowledge of liquor brands, beer, wine, and garnishments.
• Fluent English; additional languages are a plus.
• Alcohol awareness certification or valid health/food handler card.
• Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Mix cocktails and drinks according to recipes.
• Serve wine, beer, and other beverages.
• Take beverage orders from guests and staff.
• Provide energetic, professional customer service.
• Maintain cleanliness and restock as needed.
• Check IDs to verify age requirements.

Skills

High-volume bartending

Fluent English

Communication skills

Math skills

Cash handling / POS

Education

Formal bartending training

Alcohol awareness certification / food handler card

Tools

POS system

Job description

Troy's Arlington
1650 E Randol Mill Rd
Arlington, TX 76011, USA

Description

From Cowboys Hall of Famer, Troy Aikman, Troy’s is a unique and iconic addition to Texas Live!. The venue offers a unique blend of live music, gourmet food and signature cocktails to create a social experience for all. It combines an elevated menu experience based upon Aikman’s personal favorites, including gourmet burgers with bold flavors and specialty margaritas made from the freshest ingredients. The menu showcases healthy lunch and dinner options, shareable sides, a selection of craft cocktails and a curated collection of wine and beer.

Bartender Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Provide an energetic, outgoing, fun personality while maintaining professionalism.
• Perform varied duties to ensure all aspects of the proper steps of service.
• Offer polite, professional, and courteous customer service.
• Communicate effectively with co-workers and guests.
• Mix ingredients and prepare cocktails and other drinks according to drink recipe.
• Serve wine, and bottled or draft beer.
• Take beverage orders from serving staff or from guests.
• Communicate effectively, clearly, patiently and humorously with co-workers and guests.
• Complete all side work as assigned.
• Be well-versed in the products in order to guide the guest experience and sell food and beverage items.
• Check guests’ identification to ensure that they meet minimum age requirements for consumption.
• Present and encourage current promotions to guests.
• Accurately record and account for all items ordered and secure payment from guest.
• Accurately account for all sales and receipts and record tips as outlined in company policies and procedures.

Bartender Qualifications

• At least 1-2 years experience with bartending at high volume bars and/or nightclubs.
• Knowledge of liquor brands, beer, wine, champagne, non-alcoholic beverages, designated glassware, preparation methods and garnishments.
• Formal bartending training preferred.
• Must speak fluent English, other languages preferred.
• Communication skills are utilized a significant amount of time when interacting with guests, cooks, wait staff, and supervisors.
• Alcohol awareness certification and/or food service permit or valid health/food handler card as required by local or state government agency.
• Reading and writing abilities are utilized often when taking orders, completing paperwork, etc.
• Mathematical skills, including basic math are used frequently.
• May be required to work nights, weekends, and/or holidays.

T h e Bartender position requires the ability to perform the following:

• Handling, carrying or lifting items weighing up to 50 pounds (bar ware, boxes, bottles, ect.).
• Moving about the bar, lounge, and kitchen efficiently and safely.
• Handling food, objects, products and utensils effectively and safely.

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