Craft Cocktail Bartender: Elevate Guest Experience

The Harbor Cocktail Lounge; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

The Harbor Cocktail Lounge in Downtown Fort Pierce is seeking an experienced Craft Cocktail Bartender to join our team. The ideal candidate enjoys the craft of bartending and delivers exceptional hospitality with well-balanced cocktails.

Responsibilities include crafting cocktails, upselling premium drinks, handling high-volume periods, and maintaining a welcoming, upscale atmosphere for guests. Evening, weekend, and holiday availability is required.

Qualifications

• Previous bartending experience required.
• Craft cocktail experience strongly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of classic cocktails, spirits, proper techniques, and bar terminology.
• Comfortable using jiggers and following standardized recipes.
• Evening, weekend, and holiday availability is required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve craft cocktails, classic cocktails, beer, wine, and spirits accurately and consistently.
• Follow established recipes, proper pour measurements, presentation standards, and responsible alcohol-service practices.
• Provide friendly, attentive, and professional service while engaging with guests.
• Maintain knowledge of spirits, cocktail ingredients, wine, beer, and our menu.
• Upsell premium spirits and cocktails where appropriate.
• Handle multiple guests and drink orders during high-volume periods.
• Enter orders and process payments through the POS system.
• Keep the bar clean, stocked, and guest-ready throughout the shift.
• Complete opening, closing, restocking, prep, and cleaning duties.
• Monitor inventory and report low-stock items to management.
• Collaborate with bartenders, servers, barbacks, and management.
• Follow all company policies and Florida alcohol-service requirements.
• Help create the welcoming, upscale-but-approachable atmosphere.

Skills

Craft cocktail experience

Customer service

Communication skills

Teamwork

Job description

The Harbor Cocktail Lounge in Downtown Fort Pierce is seeking an experienced Craft Cocktail Bartender to join our team. The ideal candidate enjoys the craft of bartending and delivers exceptional hospitality with well-balanced cocktails.

Responsibilities include crafting cocktails, upselling premium drinks, handling high-volume periods, and maintaining a welcoming, upscale atmosphere for guests. Evening, weekend, and holiday availability is required.