Bartender

USHG•New York, NY

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Perched sixty stories above Lower Manhattan, Manhatta serves seasonal, inspired cooking, and offers stunning views of New York City, its bridges, and waterways. Manhatta is a restaurant and full-service event space from Danny Meyer’s Union Square Hospitality Group, combining sky-high views with down-to-earth hospitality. An integral member of the restaurant’s Service team, the Bartender is a wealth of knowledge of all cocktails, spirits, wine, beer, and beverage selections and constantly delivers excellence and hospitality. The Bartender is responsible for production of all beverage orders coming from the dining room guests and must have a high level of food and menu knowledge to be able to support the team on the floor, answer questions from guests regarding beverage selections, and be a leader on the Service team.

Requirements

3+ years’ experience as a Bartender or beverage service role, experience in a fast-paced restaurant bar or bar environment is a plus
Passion for wine, spirits, beer, and N/A beverages
English fluency and additional languages preferred, but not required
Ability to stand or walk for long periods of time
Ability to balance & carry multiple plates, glass racks and or/glasses, and lift objects up to 30 lbs

Responsibilities

Consistently support a culture of Enlightened Hospitality
Create a welcoming and hospitable environment for all guests at the bar
Demonstrate sound knowledge of specialty and classic cocktails (ingredients, specs, build), wine, beer, and beverage offerings
Maintains fluency in all menu items and ingredients with the ability to suggest beverage pairings
Follows proper steps of service with grace, while maintaining a sense of urgency throughout service
Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bar area, including the seating area
Communicates effectively with staff members, management, and the kitchen during service

Benefits

Hourly rate of $11.35/hour plus tips
Eligibility for the USHG Digital Wallet, where you'll have next-day access to earnings and flexible saving options
Medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus flexible spending options for healthcare and dependent care
Generous paid time off and paid parental leave
A matched 401(k) plan
Life insurance, employee assistance programs, and exclusive access to primary care, mental health, and other wellness services
Access to the USHG HUGS Employee Relief Fund, offering direct assistance to team members facing unexpected hardship
A 51% dining discount across the entire USHG family of restaurants
Pre-tax commuter benefits for transit and parking
Opportunities for learning, mentorship, and collaboration