Craft Bartender/Mixology - FWD

Fishing w/ Dynamite; Manhattan Beach (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A popular bar and restaurant in Manhattan Beach is seeking a skilled Bartender/Mixologist with at least 3 years of experience. The ideal candidate is someone who prioritizes guest interaction and service while crafting exceptional cocktails. A flexible schedule is preferred, and candidates should be passionate about hospitality and cocktail craftsmanship. If you believe in the integrity of a well-constructed, hand-crafted cocktail, we would love to meet you.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years bartending experience behind a bar.
• Passionate about hospitality and relationship building.
• Must create hand-crafted cocktails on demand.

Responsibilities

• Maintain guest interaction and prioritize exceptional service.
• Craft cocktails with precision and flavor harmony.
• Be flexible and creative with cocktail requests.

Skills

Hand crafted cocktails

Guest interaction

Creativity in cocktail making

Knowledge of micro-brewed beer

Wine program expertise

Job description

Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available.

Chef David LeFevre has carved a niche in Manhattan Beach with eclectic, chef driven restaurants focusing on soulful food, engaging service, hand crafted cocktails and boutique wine selections. Manhattan Beach Post opened in April 2011, Fishing With Dynamite in April 2013 and The Arthur J in June 2015. We are looking to recruit skilled, highly passionate, experienced and motivated Bartender/Mixologists@ Fishing with Dynamite.

A qualified Bartender/Mixology Candidate will possess a minimum of 3 years bartending experience behind a bar focusing on hand crafted cocktails, micro-brewed beer and a nuanced wine program. A candidate should maintain that Guest interaction and service is FIRST among all things. He/She is a perfectionist and craftsman… skilled at building the perfect sazerac or achieving perfect balance in a Hemmingway Daiquiri while still being able to be flexible and create a cocktail on the fly when a Guest asks for something with basil, gin, lemon juice and pink peppercorn that maintains impeccable flavor harmony. We expect the right candidate also to possess the same passion and knowledge in food as our qualified server candidates.Candidate’s for all positions will possess humility, respect and integrity.

A flexible schedule is preferred – lunch and dinner hours will be required. Most of all we are looking for individuals passionate about hospitality and relationship building. If you’re a bartender who believes in the integrity of a well constructed, hand-crafted/from-scratch made cocktail than you’re exactly what we’re looking for.

If you'd like to learn more about us, please visit our Facebook Pages, Google us, check out the reviews in the LA Times for Fishing with Dynamite& Manhattan Beach Post, or The Arthur J's recent review in LA Weekly:

http://www.laweekly.com/restaurants/the-arthur-j-is-the-gloriously-swanky-steakhouse-manhattan-beach-needs-6210686