VIP Luxury Bartender — High-Limit Cocktail Master

Graton Resort & Casino; Rohnert Park (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Graton Resort & Casino in California seeks an experienced Lotus Bartender to deliver luxury beverage service in the High Limit Room. You will showcase advanced bartending knowledge, hospitality excellence, and discretion to create memorable experiences for VIP guests in an upscale setting.

The role requires mastery of cocktails, spirit education, wine pairing, bar setup, inventory management, and flawless execution with swift service.

Qualifications

• Luxury-level bar service to high-limit guests.
• Mastery of cocktail creation and spirit education.
• Accurate cash handling and POS experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide luxury-level bar service to high-limit guests, proactively anticipating needs and exceeding expectations.
• Offer personalized beverage recommendations and craft cocktails tailored to individual guest preferences.
• Demonstrate mastery in cocktail creation, spirit education, and wine pairing, ensuring flawless execution and presentation.
• Efficiently prepare and serve drinks, maintaining a standard of 1--3 minutes per cocktail.
• Operate all bar equipment and tools, including soda and liquor guns, strainers, shakers, bar spoons, muddles, fruit peelers, and channel knives.
• Maintain knowledge of drink recipes, ingredients, and garnishes, adhering to company standards.
• Manage inventory, restock stations, and report variances to management.
• Anticipate guest needs and provide recommendations or substitutions to ensure a personalized service experience.
• Execute precise bar setup, mise en place, and breakdown procedures in alignment with luxury standards.
• Deliver elite-level service to high-limit players and VIP guests with professionalism.
• Communicate guest feedback and opportunities to the manager on duty.
• Accurately operate InfoGenesis POS systems, handle cash transactions, and comply with company policies regarding funds management.
• Verify liquor deliveries, reconcile orders, and report discrepancies to management.

Job description

Graton Resort & Casino in California seeks an experienced Lotus Bartender to deliver luxury beverage service in the High Limit Room. You will showcase advanced bartending knowledge, hospitality excellence, and discretion to create memorable experiences for VIP guests in an upscale setting.

The role requires mastery of cocktails, spirit education, wine pairing, bar setup, inventory management, and flawless execution with swift service.