Terra Mae Bartender

Cascada F&B LLC; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts on food and bebidas

Competitive pay plus tips

Job summary

Terra Mae Restaurant in Portland, OR is seeking enthusiastic bartenders to deliver outstanding service and bring our fusion menu to life. You will guide guests through our menu, prepare and serve creative cocktails, and ensure a welcoming and enjoyable atmosphere.

The role requires experience in a restaurant or upscale dining setting, active Food Handlers and Alcohol Certification, and a passion for food and cultural fusion. This position offers tips and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a restaurant, bar, or upscale dining environment.
• Active Food Handlers and Alcohol Certification.
• Passion for food, beverage, and cultural fusion.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail.
• Effective multitasking abilities and a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Warmly greet guests and create a welcoming atmosphere.
• Develop deep menu knowledge to advise guests.
• Craft and serve cocktails, wine, and beverages.
• Accurately take and input orders with accuracy.
• Present food and drinks with attention to presentation.
• Keep dining area and bar tidy; refill drinks as needed.
• Collaborate with kitchen and FOH staff for smooth service.
• Upsell menu items and beverage pairings to guests.
• Process payments and provide receipts.

Job description

Job Title:

Bartender– Terra Mae Restaurant

Company:

Terra Mae Restaurant (Located in Cascada)

Location:

Portland, OR

Employment Type:

Part-time positions available

Reports to:

Director of Food and Beverage / Executive Chef/ Restaurant Manager

About Us:

Located in the heart of the Alberta Arts Neighborhood, Terra Mae Restaurant offers a unique culinary experience that celebrates the fusion of Portuguese and Japanese flavors. Our menu takes guests on a journey through these rich culinary traditions, highlighting the history of ancient trade and the importance of human connection, sustainability, and purpose. If you’re passionate about creating memorable dining experiences, Terra Mae is the place for you.

Job Summary:

Terra Mae is seeking enthusiastic and skilled bartenders to deliver outstanding service and bring our unique menu to life. In this role, you will be a vital part of creating a memorable dining experience for our guests, guiding them through our fusion menu, preparing and serving creative cocktails, and ensuring a welcoming and enjoyable atmosphere.

Key Responsibilities:

• Customer Service: Warmly greet and welcome guests, ensuring a friendly and inviting atmosphere.
• Menu Knowledge: Acquire a deep understanding of our food and drink menu, including ingredients, preparation techniques, and the cultural background of each dish, to provide informed recommendations to guests.
• Bartending: Prepare and serve craft cocktails, wine, and other beverages, maintaining precision and creativity in every drink.
• Order Taking: Accurately take and input food and beverage orders, ensuring timeliness and attention to detail.
• Food & Drink Presentation: Serve food and beverages with a keen eye for presentation, showcasing the quality and artistry of our culinary offerings.
• Table and Bar Maintenance: Keep the dining area and bar tidy, refilling drinks and clearing dishes as needed for a clean and welcoming environment.
• Collaboration: Work closely with kitchen and front-of-house staff to ensure smooth service and communication.
• Upselling: Suggest menu items, pairings, and beverages to enhance the guest experience and increase sales.
• Payment Processing: Accurately handle payments, issue receipts, and ensure a seamless checkout experience.

Requirements

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in a restaurant, bar, or upscale dining environment required.
• Must hold an active Food Handlers and Alcohol Certification
• Passion for food, beverage, and cultural fusion.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
• Effective multitasking abilities and a positive attitude.

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay starting at $16.80/hour plus tips.
• A supportive and dynamic work environment.
• Robust PTO plan for full-time team members.
• Health coverage for full-time team members.
• Employee discounts on food and beverages.

Equal Opportunity Statement:

Cascada F&B LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, marital status, amnesty status, or veteran status. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. If you need accommodation for the interview or application process, please notify the hiring manager.