Hotel Bartender

The Iron Horse Hotel; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

The Iron Horse Hotel in Milwaukee is seeking a friendly bartender with a strong customer-service mindset to ensure guests have a memorable experience at the bar. You will take orders, craft a range of cocktails, and offer beer and wine recommendations while keeping the bar area clean and organized.

Ideal candidates are highly motivated, well organized, and customer-focused; if you enjoy mixing drinks, meeting new people, and thriving in a fast-paced setting, this role could be a great fit.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Proven customer service experience with a patron-focused mentality.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with customers and coworkers.
• Impeccable time management and organizational skills.
• Previous experience working in food service is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Mix and deliver drinks to customers including alcoholic and non-alcoholic varieties of wine, beer, liquor, and mixed drinks.
• Responsible for inventory, ordering and stocking of all wine, liquor, and beer. Maintains an inventory of glassware and promptly communicates any shortages to management.
• Verify customers' identification age to ensure they are of legal age and provide alcoholic drinks in compliance with federal, state, municipal, and corporate rules and regulations.
• Ensure that all customer checks and tabs are paid as well as record daily sales total and enter into point of sale system.
• Complete all restocking and cleaning duties by performing opening and closing side work as instructed.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Organizational skills

Food service experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

As a busy restaurant, we need a bartender with a positive customer service mindset who can ensure patrons have a wonderful time at the bar. Your duties will include taking customer orders, preparing a range of conventional and unique cocktails, offering beer and wine recommendations, and maintaining the cleanliness of the bar area at all times.

This role requires a highly motivated individual with great organizational abilities and a customer-focused mentality. If you enjoy mixing and serving drinks, meeting new people, and working in a fast-paced environment,

Qualifications

• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent certification (GED)
• Proven customer service experience with a strong patron-focused mentality
• Display excellent communication and interpersonal skills with customers and coworkers
• Displays impeccable time management and organizational skills
• Previous experience working in food service is preferred

Responsibilities

• Mix and deliver drinks to customers including alcoholic and non-alcoholic varieties of wine, beer, liquor, and mixed drinks
• Responsible for inventory, ordering and stocking of all wine, liquor, and beer. Maintains an inventory of glassware and promptly communicates any shortages to management.
• Verify customers' identification age to ensure they are of legal age and provide alcoholic drinks in compliance with federal, state, municipal, and corporate rules and regulations
• Ensure that all customer checks and tabs are paid as well as record daily sales total and enter into point of sale system
• Complete all restocking and cleaning duties by performing opening and closing side work as instructed