Job Summary
We are seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic Bartender to join our team at Fresher Jobs in Austin, TX. The ideal candidate will have a passion for mixology, excellent customer service skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. As a Bartender, you will play a crucial role in creating an enjoyable experience for our patrons by providing exceptional drink service and fostering a welcoming atmosphere.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages in accordance with established recipes and standards.
- Engage with customers to create a friendly and inviting environment while providing recommendations and answering inquiries.
- Maintain a clean and organized bar area, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Manage inventory levels, including ordering and restocking supplies as needed.
- Handle cash and credit transactions accurately, ensuring proper cash management and adherence to company policies.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient service and high customer satisfaction.
- Stay updated on current trends in mixology and incorporate them into the menu where appropriate.
- Assist in training new staff on bar operations and customer service techniques.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; certification in bartending or mixology preferred.
- Proven experience as a Bartender in a busy bar or restaurant setting.
- Strong knowledge of cocktail preparation, drink recipes, and beverage service.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team and handle high-pressure situations.
- Basic math skills for cash handling and inventory management.
- Must be of legal drinking age and possess any necessary state certifications.
Experience
- A minimum of 1-2 years of bartending experience in a high-volume establishment is preferred.
- Experience with point-of-sale (POS) systems is a plus.
Working Hours
- Flexible scheduling, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Full-time and part-time positions available.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Strong customer service orientation with a friendly demeanor.
- Ability to multitask and manage time effectively.
- Knowledge of food and beverage pairings.
- Familiarity with local and state laws regarding alcohol service and consumption.
Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage plus tips.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance for full-time employees.
- Paid time off and flexible scheduling.
- Employee discounts on food and beverages.
- Opportunities for career advancement within the company.
Why Join
At Fresher Jobs, we believe in fostering a positive work environment where creativity and teamwork thrive. As a Bartender, you will have the opportunity to showcase your skills, develop new ones, and be part of a vibrant community in Austins dynamic nightlife scene. We prioritize the well-being and growth of our employees, providing a supportive and rewarding atmosphere.
How to Apply
If you are passionate about bartending and delivering exceptional customer experiences, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your relevant experience to us or apply directly through our website. Join us in creating unforgettable moments for our guests!
