Job Details:
Job Location: Mohi Farm - Morgan Hill, CA 95037
Position Type: Part Time
Salary Range: $16.90 - $16.90 Hourly
Job Shift: Any
Job Category: Restaurant - Food Service
Position Objective
The Bartender will provide superior customer service to our guests and to ensure they have a positive experience when at any Léal Hospitality Group property. Bartenders are responsible for positive guest interactions while accurately mixing beverages and responsibly serving guests in a friendly and efficient manner. At all times, servers are expected to be attentive to our guests' needs and make them feel welcome, comfortable, important, and relaxed.
Essential Job Functions
- Greet guests warmly with an appropriate greeting. Present drink menus, make recommendations, and answer questions regarding beverages.
- Provide timely, accurate, and friendly service while preparing the highest quality beverages for our guests.
- Mix drinks, cocktails, and other bar beverages as ordered and consistent with the Company’s standard drink recipes.
- Upsell drink specials and food items as directed by management.
- Check identification of guests to verify age requirements for the purchase of an alcoholic beverage.
- Record drink orders accurately and immediately after receipt into the POS system.
- Collect payments from guests, process credit card charges, and accurately make changes as needed.
- Handle the house bank and follow all cash handling procedures.
- Maintain bottles and glasses in an attractive and functional manner to support efficient drink preparation and promotion of beverages.
- Maintain high standards for safety and cleanliness in all areas of the bar, including counters, sinks, utensils, shelves, and storage areas.
- Wash and sterilize glasses and dishes in the absence of the dishwasher and/or as directed by the manager.
- Complete all side work duties, including the restocking and replenishment of bar inventory and supplies.
- Maintain complete knowledge of and strictly abide by the state liquor regulations, particularly those prohibiting service to minors and intoxicated people.
- Keep equipment in order and stored in its appropriate areas. Report all equipment problems and bar maintenance issues to the General Manager.
- Drive company golf carts and other vehicles as needed, at an appropriate speed and with caution.
- Practice safe working habits and take required breaks and meal periods in a timely manner.
- Communicate any areas of need, problems, and concerns from a guest to management.
- Accurately and promptly report 100% of your cash and credit card tips to the General Manager for payroll and tax purposes.
- Perform other duties as required by senior management.
Qualifications: Required Education, Knowledge, Skills, and Competences
- Minimum of 21 years of age.
- A high school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Must possess and maintain a current California Food Handlers Certificate.
- Must possess and maintain a current California Responsible Beverage Server Training Certificate.
- Previous bartending experience with working knowledge of beer, wine, and liquor, and common drink recipes required.
- Possess basic math skills and have the ability to accurately handle cash and operate a point-of-sale (POS) terminal/device.
- Outgoing personality, positive attitude, and strong communication skills.
- Be willing to serve and entertain guests according to the perceived atmosphere and expectations of guests.
- Maintain a neat and well-groomed appearance and be well-spoken and professional.
- Ability to work cohesively with co-workers as part of a team.
- Must be available to work a varied schedule to include evenings, weekends, holidays, and extended hours of business.
- Able to work under pressure and remain calm to resolve problems using good judgment.
- Sound judgment, solid leadership skills, and experience.
- Strong knowledge of restaurant operations, service procedures, and functions.
- Be able to communicate and understand the predominant language(s) of our guests.
- Be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time.
- Punctuality and regular and reliable attendance.
- Possess honesty and integrity.