Bartender

Corner Table Restaurants•Chicago, IL

19d

About The Position

The Bartender welcomes guests at the bar and creates an inviting environment, communicating warmly and professionally to ensure guests feel valued and well cared for. The role works collaboratively with Smith team members to support a seamless guest experience. Bartenders prepare, mix, garnish, and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages for bar and dining room guests, following standard recipes. They maintain responsible alcohol service practices, anticipate guest needs, and provide attentive, proactive service. The role also keeps the bar clean, organized, and stocked, and follows food safety, handling, and sanitation standards. The company seeks someone with honesty and integrity, confidence, attention to detail, strong communication and teamwork skills, enthusiasm for hospitality and learning about food and beverages, and a desire to make guests happy. Previous Barista experience is listed as a qualification.

Requirements

Exemplify high standards of honesty and integrity.
Be confident in abilities and detail-oriented.
Be a team player with excellent communication skills.
Genuinely enjoy making people happy and be able to have fun while working.
Have a love and passion for the hospitality industry.
Be excited to learn about food and beverage.
Be willing to go above and beyond to please guests.
Have previous experience as a Barista.

Responsibilities

Welcome each guest at the bar and create an inviting environment.
Communicate with guests in a warm, professional manner, ensuring they feel valued and well cared for.
Work collaboratively with Smith team members to support a seamless guest experience.
Prepare, mix, garnish, and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages for bar and dining room guests, following standard recipes.
Maintain a strong understanding of responsible alcohol service and ensure compliance at all times.
Anticipate guest needs and provide attentive, proactive service throughout their experience.
Keep the bar area clean, organized, and fully stocked throughout service.
Uphold food safety, handling, and sanitation standards to ensure the safety of guests and team members.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate of pay
Bonus opportunity
Comprehensive benefits plan, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
401(k) with company match
Employee Assistance Program
Gym discounts
Commuter benefits
Referral bonus program
Generous paid time off
Collaborative, high-performing environment with a team that takes pride in their work