Bartender

The Bartolotta Restaurants • Milwaukee, WI

40d • Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for a creative and passionate bartender or mixologist who loves crafting unique drinks and ensuring guests are refreshed. This role involves preparing and serving a variety of beverages, including wine, beer, and cocktails, and ensuring guests have a memorable experience. The Bartolotta Restaurants is a family-run business with a strong commitment to hospitality, excellence, and community involvement. We pride ourselves on offering first-class service and cuisine across our portfolio of restaurants and catering facilities. Our team members are considered family, and we invest in their professional and personal growth.

Requirements

• Extensive knowledge of drink preparation and service.
• Exceptional interpersonal, oral, and presentation skills with focus on serving customers.
• Ability to work in fast-paced, changing environment.
• Ability to remain calm when dealing with unruly and argumentative patrons.
• Ability to learn Point of Sales systems and software.
• Completion of mixology, barkeeping, or other related training required.
• Must be at least 18 years or older to serve alcoholic drinks.

Nice To Haves

• At least one year of related experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve alcoholic and nonalcoholic beverages to patrons.
• Oversee the stock of liquor and bar supplies.
• Collect money for drinks served.
• Receive orders from patrons or waitstaff.
• Prepare and serve liquor, mixed drinks, wine, beer, and nonalcoholic drinks as ordered.
• Ensure that fruit and other garnishes are prepared ahead of the opening of the bar.
• Maintain bar spaces and keep them clean and organized.
• Attractively display glasses, liquor, and other bar items so its pleasing for guests to look at.
• Collect payments from guest for drinks prepared and served.
• Ensure that customers are of legal drinking age by checking photo ID’s.
• Utilize proper judgment and discretion, when necessary, refuse service to patrons who are intoxicated or disruptive.
• All Other Duties as Assigned

Benefits

• Medical, Prescription, Dental, and Vision Insurance (Full Time Only)
• Company-Paid Life Insurance (Full Time Only)
• Supplemental Life Insurance (Full Time Only)
• Company-Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability (Full Time Only)
• Supplemental Accident and Critical Illness Insurance
• Supplemental Hospital Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• LegalShield and IDShield Protection
• Pet Insurance
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Complimentary Workday Family Meal
• Dining Discounts at Bartolotta Fine Dining Locations
• Discounted Discovery World Passes
• Discounted Fiserv Forum Tickets
• Opportunity to work alongside world-class mentors
• Hands-on training and development opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed