Restaurant Bartender

Columbia Country Club; Chevy Chase (MD); On-site; USD 38,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Columbia Country Club in Chevy Chase, MD is seeking an experienced bartender to expertly mix, prepare and serve drinks for members and guests. The role requires adherence to laws and club policies, and strong English communication.

Candidates must be 18+, have general beverage knowledge, TIPS certification, multitasking ability, and willingness to work major club events. The job includes inventory, bar setup, and maintaining a clean, professional environment.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age.
• General knowledge of alcoholic beverages to be served.
• TIPS certified.
• Able to multi-task and comprehend multiple orders at any given time.
• Must have good communication skills including understanding and speaking English.
• Held responsible for working all major club events to include Mother's Day, Easter, Club Fireworks Event, Thanksgiving and Christmas.
• Able to meet the physical demands and responsibilities of the position; standing, sitting and lifting/moving items up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Mixes, prepares and serves drinks to members and their guests.
• Follows laws and club policies and procedures regarding alcoholic beverage service and informs a manager if continuing service to a member or guest is in question.
• Continually practices beverage and revenue control procedures including pouring the correct amount of alcohol in the correct glass.
• Follows set-up procedures including inspecting the bar prior to opening to ensure adequate supplies are available.
• Maintains bar area and equipment.
• Prepares garnishes, mixes and pre-mixed drinks.
• Requests additional supplies from a supervisor or manager daily and stocks the bar.
• Keeps records of liquor, beers, and wine to ensure bar stock is at the appropriate level.
• Maintains a clean and professional work environment ensuring equipment and supplies are functioning properly.
• Conducts inventory monthly.

Skills

TIPS certified

English communication

Multitasking

General beverage knowledge

Job description

Description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Mixes, prepares and serves drinks to members and their guests
• Carefully follows all laws and club policies and procedures regarding alcoholic beverage service and informs a manager if continuing service to a member or guest is in question.
• Continually practices beverage and revenue control procedures including pouring the correct amount of alcohol in the correct glass.
• Follows set-up procedures including but not limited to inspecting the bar prior to opening to ensure that adequate supplies are available.
• Maintains bar area and equipment
• Prepares garnishes, mixes and pre-mixed drinks.
• Requests additional supplies from a supervisor or manager daily and stocks the bar.
• Keeps records of liquor, beers, and wine to ensure bar stock is at the appropriate level.
• Maintain a clean and professional work environment ensuring all equipment and necessary supplies are functioning properly.
• Conducts inventory monthly.

The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position.

All job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees.

Requirements

Job Requirements

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactory. Furthermore, he / she should possess the following personal and professional characteristics:

• Must be 18 years of age
• General knowledge of alcoholic beverages to be served
• TIPS certified
• Able to multi-task and comprehend multiple orders at any given time
• Must have good communication skills including understanding and speaking English
• Held responsible for working all major club events to include Mother's Day, Easter, Club Fireworks Event, Thanksgiving and Christmas.
• Able to meet the physical demands and responsibilities of the position. He / she will, while regularly performing the essential functions of the job, be standing, sitting and lifting / moving items or objects over 25 pounds and sometimes lift / move items up to 50 pounds.

Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Continued employment remains on an \"at-will\" basis.