Bartender

We are seeking enthusiastic, experienced bartenders to join our team at a high-trafficked, well known neighborhood spot on the Upper East Side. Looking for bartenders who have fine dining quality service skills with an approachable, genuine, kind personality suited for our casual & cozy restaurant and team.

We expect our team to achieve a masterful comprehension of our menus and food and beverage offerings. We encourage our team to find personal, meaningful relationships to our food & beverages, and share that personal connection and excitement with our guests and each other.

Previous NYC hospitality experience required. Candidates with a generosity of spirit, committed work ethic and attention to detail are strongly encouraged to apply!

Responsibilities

• Interact with customers, take orders and curate unforgettable guest experiences.
• Master knowledge of food & beverage menus.
• Build relationships with regulars and first time guests, as well as build relationships with potential personal new regulars.
• Assess customers’ needs and preferences and make recommendations
• Work well with team to execute open & close duties
• Stay guest focused and nurture an excellent guest experience
• Comply with all food and beverage regulations

Skills

• At least 2 years NYC bartending experience; Significant hospitality experience
• Excellent knowledge of specialty cocktails, wine, & beer
• Proficient with classic cocktails & bar operations and standards
• Lightspeed POS experience a plus
• Positive attitude and excellent communication skills
• Ability to keep bar organized, stocked and clean
• Relevant training

Ideal candidates have serving experience as well, and are equally comfortable behind the bar and on the floor. We are looking for bartenders mainly for our private event season, while also looking for coverage behind the bar for general dining. Looking forward to hearing from you!

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $16.50 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Paid training

Work Location: In person