Bartender (The Bankers Club at 120 Broadway)

Great Performances•New York, NY

34d•$27 - $30•Onsite

About The Position

Great Performances is seeking an experienced, energetic, and hospitality-driven Part-Time Bartender to join their team at The Bankers Club at 120 Broadway. This role involves creating memorable guest experiences through exceptional service, expertly crafted beverages, and genuine hospitality. The ideal candidate will possess strong knowledge of cocktails, wine, and spirits, take pride in presentation and attention to detail, and bring a polished, team-first approach to every shift. Great Performances has been serving New York City for over four decades, evolving into a leading catering, events, and hospitality company known for its innovative menus, striking design, impeccable service, and commitment to sustainability and community. They operate in numerous celebrated New York City cultural institutions and are the nation's first caterer to own and operate an organic farm.

Requirements

Minimum of 2 years of professional bartending experience in a polished, hospitality-focused environment, with a strong commitment to creating a welcoming and engaging guest experience.
Strong knowledge of wine, spirits, classic cocktails, and beverage preparation.
Professional demeanor with a warm and welcoming personality.
Strong hospitality mindset with the ability to anticipate guest needs and deliver excellent service.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Strong work ethic with excellent organization and attention to detail.
Dependable, punctual, and able to work effectively in a team environment.
Experience using restaurant POS systems.
Ability to lift and carry at least 30 pounds, including beverage cases, supplies, and bar equipment.
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods, up to 8 hours per shift, and regularly bend, reach, push, and pull as required.
Ability to safely handle glassware, bar tools, and beverage equipment.
Ability to work a flexible part-time schedule based on business needs, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.
Must be able to provide valid documentation that you are legally eligible to work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

TIPS certification preferred.

Responsibilities

Prepare and serve a variety of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to established recipes and service standards.
Mix, garnish, and present cocktails with consistency, accuracy, and attention to detail.
Maintain strong knowledge of cocktails, wine, spirits, beer, and beverage offerings.
Monitor guest consumption and serve alcoholic beverages responsibly.
Provide warm, professional, and attentive service to all guests.
Anticipate guest needs and create a welcoming and polished experience.
Respond to guest requests promptly and professionally.
Work collaboratively with team members to ensure smooth, efficient service and an exceptional guest experience.
Set up, stock, maintain, and break down the bar before and after service.
Ensure glassware, beverages, garnishes, supplies, and bar equipment are fully stocked and organized.
Accurately enter orders and process payments using the POS system.
Assist with receiving, organizing, and properly storing beverage inventory and supplies.
Monitor inventory levels and communicate restocking needs to management.
Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary bar and guest service area throughout the shift.
Follow all food safety, sanitation, alcohol service, and workplace safety standards.
Safely handle glassware, bar tools, beverage products, and equipment.
Perform additional duties and support service needs based on business operations.