Bartender

Whiskey Joe's Manatee River•Ellenton, FL

21d

About The Position

Whiskey Joe's has shared its unique waterfront dining experience at our various locations in Florida since 1985. We are able to provide a one-of-a-kind beachfront experience with the help of amazing team members like yourself that believe in delivering a 5-star experience to our fellow team members, guests, partners and community. We've recently evolved our menu and plating to provide a polished upscale dining for our guests. As new bartender to our team you will be instrumental in elevating more polished guest experience.The Whiskey Joe's team is a high energy and naturally fast-paced environment. From serving our guests vibrant hand-crafted cocktails at the bar to over-the-top appetizers on the beach; to hosting special events for any celebration in our tiki-bar or event pavilion; to ensuring every day that ends in "Y" is a celebration... We assure you there is a never a dull moment at Whiskey Joe's! Top-notch benefits: Paid Sick Time renewed yearly Accrued Paid Vacation Time Management Referral Program with up to a $4,000 payout for qualifying management positions Employee Meals Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to assist with work life balance Moral (PRIDE) Program- rewarding employees with a variety of prizes for those who exemplify the company's values. Numerous opportunities for growth and advancement Full time employees qualify for comprehensive health plans, employer-paid life insurance, supplemental benefit plans, 401k with annual employer match after 12-month employment Opportunities to grow your career with a clear path for advancement Plus, more! Pay: $ / hour plus tips

Requirements

2 or more years of experience as a bartender in a high-volume establishment.
Minimum 1 year of polished casual dining.
Strong knowledge of whiskey and other spirits, with a passion for mixology.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Attention to detail and commitment to delivering exceptional service.
Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.
TIPS or similar certification (can obtain upon hire)

Responsibilities

Prepare and serve a diverse range of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages with precision and flair.
Engage with guests in a friendly and professional manner, ensuring a memorable and enjoyable experience.
Demonstrate expert knowledge of whiskey varieties, including origins, flavor profiles, and pairing suggestions.
Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bar area, including stocking inventory and managing supplies.
Adhere to all health and safety regulations, ensuring responsible service of alcohol at all times.
Collaborate with colleagues to uphold Odyssey's reputation for excellence and hospitality.
Provide assistance to other team members and perform additional duties as assigned.

Benefits

Paid Sick Time renewed yearly
Accrued Paid Vacation Time
Management Referral Program with up to a $4,000 payout for qualifying management positions
Employee Meals
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to assist with work life balance
Moral (PRIDE) Program- rewarding employees with a variety of prizes for those who exemplify the company's values.
Numerous opportunities for growth and advancement
Full time employees qualify for comprehensive health plans, employer-paid life insurance, supplemental benefit plans, 401k with annual employer match after 12-month employment
Opportunities to grow your career with a clear path for advancement
Plus, more!