Substitute Bartender

New York, Hotel.Mandarin Oriental, NY
$33 - $44Onsite

About The Position

Mandarin Oriental New York is looking for a Substitute Bartender to join our Food and Beverage team. The Substitute Bartender is responsible for helping in the overall day to day operation, and long-term outlook of the restaurant. The Bartender will help create a pleasant dining environment and experience for guests. The Substitute Bartender reports to the Assistant Director of In-Room Dining.

Requirements

  • Reading, writing and oral proficiency in the English language.
  • Willing to work a flexible schedule and holidays.
  • Be a self-motivator and motivator of others.
  • Work in a safe, prudent, and organized manner.
  • Have an in-depth knowledge of food and preparation.
  • Have a good knowledge of wine.
  • Have a excellent knowledge of mixed drinks and cocktails
  • Be able to relate to all levels of guests and management.
  • Have a minimum of 2 years’ experience in similar position.
  • Have the ability to handle multiple tasks at one time.
  • Have excellent communication and organization skills.
  • Maintain a clean and healthy personal hygiene and grooming.
  • Be able to consistently delight and satisfy our guest.
  • Have the ability to handle guest requests in a detailed manner.

Responsibilities

  • Support company's philosophy and company culture through the use of Pillars of Legendary Quality Experiences on a daily basis to ensure Guest Satisfaction and the achievement of our Mission Statement
  • Support company's philosophy and company culture through the use of Departmental Legendary Quality Experiences on a daily basis to ensure Guest Satisfaction and the achievement of our Mission Statement
  • Support company's philosophy and company culture through the use of Guiding Principles and D.E.L.I.G.H.T as part of ensuring Guest Satisfaction and the achievement of our Mission Statement.
  • When serving beverages, abides by all state, federal and corporate liquor regulations pertaining to serving alcoholic beverages to minors and intoxicated guests.
  • Preparing drinks in accordance with the server orders.
  • Responsible for mixing drinks, serving drinks, cleaning bar, setting up and breaking down the bar.
  • Make sure that all glasses are wiped and spotless. always
  • Maintaining cleanliness of the bar area and well stocked with supplies and beverages including: straightening bar area continuously cleaning counters, floors, shelves, and refrigerators; remove trash.
  • checking coolers and shelves to ensure proper stocking of beer, wine, liquor, and all beverages.
  • stocking bar with ice as needed.
  • checking for supplies such as sugar, salt, stir sticks, straws, napkins as per specified inside work list.
  • Requisition of additional supplies as needed.
  • cutting fruit and garnishes
  • retrieving special garnishes from kitchen
  • restocking bar with clean glasses
  • Report all suspicious persons or activities and hazardous or unsafe conditions to the management.
  • Understand and follow the laws and guidelines for beverage service.
  • Provide excellent service at all times to all of our guests and servers.
  • Assist Guest courteously and efficiently.
  • Provide instruction and/or guidance for guest and employee safety in fire or other emergency situations.
  • Respond to all guest questions.
  • Provide guest assistance, direction, and information as requested when working in public areas.
  • Extensive knowledge of food and beverage to service and up sell our product, including liquors and cocktails.
  • Assist Bar and Lobby Lounge cocktail server in lounge when necessary.
  • Attend all food and beverage training classes.
  • Following the posted opening and closing duties and side work sheet
  • Attend daily pre meal/communication meeting.
  • Attend monthly department meeting.
  • Generate a good atmosphere.

Benefits

  • Learning & Development programmes
  • MOstay programme offers complimentary nights and additionally attractive rates on rooms for you and your loved ones.
  • Health & Colleague Wellness programmes
  • Retirement Plans
  • A competitive benefits package
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