Craft Cocktails & Memorable Guest Experience Bartender

The Surry Seafood Company; Virginia; Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

The Surry Seafood Company in Virginia is seeking a personable Bartender to join our fast-paced bar team. You will prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, handle payments, and engage guests with recommendations and knowledge of our menu.

Maintain bar cleanliness and support seamless guest service during busy hours. Responsibilities include order entry, cash handling, guest safety, restocking, and collaboration with kitchen and service staff to ensure memorable experiences for every

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve drinks according to standard recipes.
• Handle guest payments, process card charges, and make change.
• Check IDs to verify guest age for alcohol.
• Clean and sterilize barware and station.
• Balance cash receipts.
• Enter drink and food orders accurately into the POS.
• Intervene to prevent over-consumption and arrange transportation if needed.
• Stock the bar with beverages and supplies.
• Present menus, make recommendations, answer questions.
• Take beverage orders from guests or staff.
• Clean bar, work areas, and tables.
• Reset tables in the bar area.
• Mix ingredients to create cocktails.
• Serve snacks or food to bar guests.
• Prepare garnishes for drinks.
• Alert management when guests become loud.
• Arrange bottles and glassware attractively.
• Maintain bar cleanliness.
• Remember regular guests' names.
• Assist with restocking bar inventory.
• Report bar maintenance issues.
• Attend staff meetings and suggest improvements.
• Coordinate with staff to meet guests' needs.
• Fill in as needed to maintain service standards.
• Prepare itemized checks including taxes.
• Order or requisition liquor and supplies.
• Create drink recipes.
• Provide guests with local area information.

Job description

The Surry Seafood Company in Virginia is seeking a personable Bartender to join our fast-paced bar team. You will prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, handle payments, and engage guests with recommendations and knowledge of our menu.

Maintain bar cleanliness and support seamless guest service during busy hours. Responsibilities include order entry, cash handling, guest safety, restocking, and collaboration with kitchen and service staff to ensure memorable experiences for every