Bartender

Big Whiskey's of Alabama

Bartender

Hoover, AL +1 location
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Employee discounts

    Dental insurance

    Health insurance

    Vision insurance

    Summary of Position:

    To provide fresh, delicious, high-quality tasting drinks in a fun atmosphere with speedy service. Making our guests feel welcome as if our home was their home and a place they wish to spend their time.

    Duties and Responsibilities:

    Greet each guest by introducing yourself, shaking their hand, upselling beverages, and making suggestions to fit each guest's desires

    Take beverage orders from guests and servers

    Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks consistent with the restaurant’s standard drink recipes

    Learn the names and personally recognize our regulars

    Record drink orders accurately and immediately after receipt into the micros system

    Accept guest payment, process credit card charges, and make changes (if applicable)

    Wash and sterilize glassware

    Prepare garnishes for drinks and replenish snacks, appetizers for bar patrons

    Maintains bottles and glasses in an attractive and functional manner to supports efficient drink preparation and promotion of beverages

    Clear and reset tables in the bar area

    Present drink menus, make recommendations and answer questions regarding beverages

    Maintain cleanliness in all areas of the bar including counters, floors, sinks, utensils, shelves, and storage areas

    Receive and serve food orders to guests seated at the bar

    Report all equipment problems and bar maintenance issues to the restaurant manager

    Assist in the restocking and replenishment of bar inventory and supplies

    Be available to fill in as needed to ensure the smooth efficient operation of the restaurant as directed by the restaurant manager or immediate supervisor

    Be the “Floor Generals,” they take the lead in FOH making sure all guests have the best Big Whiskeys experience!

    Qualifications:

    Be 21 years of age

    Have a minimum of 2 years of bartending experience

    Be able to communicate and understand the predominant language(s) of our guests

    Have a working knowledge of beer, wine, and liquor, and common drink recipes

    Possess basic math skills and have the ability to handle money and operate a cash register

    Be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 5 hours)

    Be able to reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 40 pounds

  • Locations
    Hoover, AL