Bartender

High 5 Hospitality LLC•Bel Air, MD

11d

About The Position

Bartenders are a crucial member of the bar and restaurant team, preparing and serving alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages while providing excellent customer service. The role includes mixing drinks, managing the bar area, and engaging with guests to enhance their dining or nightlife experience. Bartenders need a strong knowledge of drink recipes, customer service skills, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. The position is in a bustling bar or restaurant setting, often during peak hours, and may involve variable hours, including late nights, early mornings, weekends, and holidays.

Requirements

Must be at least 21 years old.
ABC Certification in Delaware or TIPS Certification in Maryland.
Ability to access online scheduling apps.
Knowledge of responsible alcohol service procedures as defined by federal and state laws.
Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills, including the ability to handle customer requests and complaints gracefully.
Ability to manage multiple orders and tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
Attention to detail and accuracy in drink preparation and payment processing.
Ability to stand for long periods and lift heavy items, such as kegs or boxes of supplies.

Nice To Haves

One to three years of experience is preferred; training will be provided.

Responsibilities

Greet customers, take drink orders, and provide recommendations while creating a positive and welcoming atmosphere.
Mix, garnish, and serve drinks according to established recipes and customer preferences.
Monitor alcohol, mixers, and supply stock; assist with ordering and restocking as needed.
Maintain a clean and organized bar area, including glassware, tools, and work surfaces.
Process payments and cash transactions, and maintain accurate records of tabs and sales.
Follow health and safety regulations, including responsible alcohol service and cleanliness standards.
Build relationships with regular customers and create a lively, enjoyable environment.