Upscale Bartender — Craft Cocktails & Guest Experience

Benihana - Miramar; Florida; On-site; USD 30,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dining Discounts

Onsite Meals

Career Growth

Paid Sick Time

EAP

401(k) Plan

Job summary

Benihana - Miramar is seeking an energetic Bartender to craft signature cocktails, engage guests, and deliver a premium bar experience in a high-volume setting. You will maintain beverage knowledge, manage orders in the POS, and support front-of-house tasks to ensure seamless service.

The role requires a passion for mixology, strong guest communication skills, and flexibility to work evenings and weekends in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Previous bartending experience in a high-volume, upscale bar or restaurant preferred.
• Strong knowledge of mixology, cocktails, wines, and craft beer.
• Ability to multitask, stay organized, and work efficiently under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve signature cocktails, classic drinks, and non-alcoholic beverages to maintain THE ONE GROUP's high-quality standards
• Maintain an expert-level knowledge of spirits, wines, beers, and cocktail recipes
• Engage with guests, providing menu recommendations and an interactive experience
• Process drink orders efficiently and accurately into the Point of Sale (POS) system
• Maintain proper cash handling procedures, including processing credit card transactions and making changes when necessary
• Set up, stock, and maintain an organized, clean bar before, during, and after shifts
• Garnish drinks, replenish snacks, and present beverages attractively and consistently
• Assist with food orders for guests seated at the bar and ensure timely delivery
• Comply with all health and safety regulations and maintain high sanitation standards
• Report maintenance or equipment issues to management
• Perform blind cash drops in the safe at the end of each shift
• Support the front-of-house team by helping with food running, bussing tables, and assisting hosts when needed

Skills

Bartending

Mixology

Guest Engagement

Multitasking

Communication

Stamina

Evenings

Weekends

Job description

Benihana - Miramar is seeking an energetic Bartender to craft signature cocktails, engage guests, and deliver a premium bar experience in a high-volume setting. You will maintain beverage knowledge, manage orders in the POS, and support front-of-house tasks to ensure seamless service.

The role requires a passion for mixology, strong guest communication skills, and flexibility to work evenings and weekends in a dynamic environment.