Seasoned Bartender: Craft Cocktails & Service Excellence

Q39; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 2,066,400 - 3,030,720; Full time

Job summary

Q39 is seeking an experienced Bartender to deliver exceptional service and craft drinks in a fast-paced restaurant environment. You will greet guests, make recommendations, and ensure accurate pours while upholding responsible alcohol service.

Work with FOH/BOH teams to maintain a polished bar, manage orders in Toast, and keep the bar stocked and organized. Must have 3+ years of bartending in full-service settings and excellent communication.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of bartending experience in full-service restaurants.
• Proficient with Toast POS or similar systems.
• Strong knowledge of cocktails, spirits, beer, and wine.
• Excellent communication and multitasking in fast-paced environments.

Responsibilities

• Hospitality First – Welcome guests warmly, provide friendly and professional service, and create an inviting bar atmosphere.
• Beverage Knowledge – Demonstrate expertise in cocktails, beer, wine, and spirits; provide recommendations, answer questions, and ensure accurate pours and recipes.
• Accuracy & Speed – Craft drinks efficiently and consistently, entering orders in the POS (Toast) with precision to maintain proper pacing.
• Team Coordination – Work closely with servers, barbacks, and kitchen staff to deliver timely, accurate food and beverage service.
• Guest Experience – Engage guests at the bar, monitor needs proactively, and handle requests or concerns with attentiveness and care.
• Standards Driven – Uphold Q39 standards of service, cleanliness, and responsible alcohol service at all times.

Skills

Communication

Multitasking

Hospitality

Customer service

Tools

Toast POS

Job description

Q39 is seeking an experienced Bartender to deliver exceptional service and craft drinks in a fast-paced restaurant environment. You will greet guests, make recommendations, and ensure accurate pours while upholding responsible alcohol service.

Work with FOH/BOH teams to maintain a polished bar, manage orders in Toast, and keep the bar stocked and organized. Must have 3+ years of bartending in full-service settings and excellent communication.