Craft Bartender

Pirate Ventures • Washington, DC

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Pirate Ventures is seeking experienced, dynamic, and customer-focused bartenders for their new speakeasy & small plates concept, located in an original speakeasy from the 1920s. The role involves ensuring guests receive top-notch service and exceptional cocktails. Bartenders will be responsible for delivering outstanding service and creating memorable moments during events, with an emphasis on crafting bespoke drinks.

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of bartending experience, preferably in craft cocktail settings.
• Knowledge of mixology and cocktail preparation.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment.
• Must be at least 21 years of age to serve alcohol.
• Physical stamina to stand for extended periods and lift/move heavy kegs or supplies.
• Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.

Nice To Haves

• TIPS or equivalent responsible beverage service certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Create and serve a variety of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages efficiently and consistently, while adhering to all relevant laws and regulations.
• Greet guests with a warm and friendly attitude, take orders, and provide excellent customer service throughout the event. Engage with patrons to ensure their needs are met and exceed their expectations.
• Prepare and serve a wide range of cocktails, including classics and signature drinks, ensuring they are presented attractively and taste delicious.
• Process payments accurately, handle credit card transactions quickly and efficiently.
• Work seamlessly with other staff, including servers, event staff, and event captains, to ensure a smooth and enjoyable guest experience.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed