Craft Cocktail Bartender — Guest Experience Pro

Blue Plate Restaurant Company Inc; Maple Grove (MN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Blue Plate Restaurant Company Inc. in Maple Grove, MN seeks a bartender to provide exceptional guest service, craft cocktails, and upsell menu items. You will manage bar responsibilities, maintain a clean workstation, handle cash and POS, and ensure compliance with age verification.

Prior bartending experience and strong communication in English required; bilingual is a plus. This role supports a lively, guest-focused team.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• 1–3 years of bartending experience preferred.
• Exceptional interpersonal communication and strong organization skills.
• Ability to multi-task and provide work direction when needed.
• Reliable transportation; second language is a plus; pass pre-employment checks.

Responsibilities

• Prepare alcohol and non-alcohol beverages.
• Interact with customers, take orders and serve drinks.
• Assess customer needs and make recommendations.
• Mix ingredients to prepare cocktails.
• Plan and present bar menu.
• Check IDs for legal drinking age.
• Restock and replenish bar inventory and supplies.
• Maintain a positive guest experience and work environment.
• Provide supervision for Barback if applicable.
• Complete required training for the role.

Skills

Bartending

Customer service

Cash handling

Multi-tasking

English fluency

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

POS system

Job description

Blue Plate Restaurant Company Inc. in Maple Grove, MN seeks a bartender to provide exceptional guest service, craft cocktails, and upsell menu items. You will manage bar responsibilities, maintain a clean workstation, handle cash and POS, and ensure compliance with age verification.

Prior bartending experience and strong communication in English required; bilingual is a plus. This role supports a lively, guest-focused team.