Bartender Jobs in Detroit, IL

About The Position

Requirements

• At least an intermediate understanding of beer, wine, and spirits.
• Knowledge of appropriate table settings and service ware.
• Thorough knowledge of menu items and service procedures.
• Ability to take direction and work in a team environment, and to work calmly and effectively under pressure.
• Problem-solving abilities; self-motivation and organization.
• Ability to stand or walk for the full work period and maintain well-paced mobility for up to 8 hours.
• Ability to maneuver between functions occurring simultaneously.
• Ability to lift up to 15 lbs. regularly and occasionally lift trays or food items weighing up to 30 lbs.
• Ability to perform grasping, writing, standing, sitting, walking, repetitive motions, bending, and climbing, with the required listening, hearing, and visual acuity.
• Ability to communicate with guests, supervisors, and other employees; talking and hearing occur continuously.
• Manual dexterity to use and operate necessary equipment.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of Greek, Lebanese, and Turkish wines.

Responsibilities

• Provide an authentic, friendly, enthusiastic, and professional culinary and beverage experience with impeccable service and genuine hospitality.
• Maintain and oversee bar operations, including the cash drawer and POS system, and monitor customer consumption.
• Support front-of-house and back-of-house teammates.
• Precisely prepare and execute handmade cocktails.
• Maintain expected steps of service during high-volume peak hours.
• Describe menu items, ingredients, and preparation methods, and suggest beverage pairings.
• Participate in cocktail research and development with the team.
• Continue learning about food and beverage through an active and innovative approach.

Benefits

• Competitive pay with industry-leading benefits
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k)
• 50% off food at any of the restaurants
• Flexible schedules
• Fun, dynamic, innovative atmosphere
• Education assistance and tuition reimbursement
• Career advancement opportunities