Mediabistro is hiring: Bartender | Part-Time |Royal Oak Music in Royal Oak

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Overview

Bartender is responsible for the service of all beverages, both alcoholic and non-alcoholic. They must be personable, professional and able to work in an ever changing fast-paced environment. The employee must maintain excellent attendance and be available to work events as scheduled per business need.

This role pay an hourly wage of $4.01, plus tips.

Benefits for PT roles: 401(k) savings plan and 401(k) matching. There is no application deadline for evergreen roles.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate ability to meet the company standard for excellent guest service, interaction with co-workers and uniform standards.
• Follow the bar pre-shift notes and bar menus and provide service as described.
• Serve alcoholic beverages following all proper procedures for serving alcoholic drinks including state and federal regulations pertaining to the distribution of alcohol.
• Learn or have knowledge of various beer, wine varieties & spirits available, and learn to suggestively upsell products to guests.
• Pour drinks responsibly in accordance with company standards for serving size.
• Check guest IDs in accordance with state and federal regulations to verify minimum age requirement for the purchase of alcoholic beverages.
• Communicate a cut-off to guests as required.
• Listen and respond to customer requests or concerns.
• De-escalate intoxicated guest situations; contact management or security as required if a guest becomes confrontational, belligerent, or uses extreme profanity.
• Contact a management member if unable to resolve or make a decision beyond the scope of standard decision-making.
• Request additional product or restock product as required.
• Handle cash accurately and manage the issued bank at the bar.
• Maintain a clean and sanitary work station at all times and ensure bar equipment is clean and well maintained.
• Assist with set-up and breakdown of bar equipment and organize the cooler as required.

Qualifications

• Six months or more experience bartending.
• Accurate cash handling skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to be self-directed while working in a team-oriented environment.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends and long hours.
• Bartending school preferred.