SGA Talent

Bartender - Local Distillery

Lake George, New YorkFull-time
$15 - $17 hourly
About the Job
We are currently recruiting Bartenders for a Local Distillery

Position:
Bartender
Location: North Country Lake George Area

Type: Full-Time
Hourly Rate: $15.00-$17.00 per hour plus tips
Vacation time, Benefits, and Insurance are part of the package.

About our client
Our client is a renowned distillery in the North Country known for its unique spirits and inviting atmosphere. We pride ourselves on exceptional customer service and high-quality offerings. We are currently seeking enthusiastic and experienced Bartenders to join the vibrant team.

Job Overview:

As a Bartender, you will be the face of our distillery, responsible for creating a welcoming environment for guests. You will engage with customers, craft delicious cocktails, and uphold our standards for quality and service. This position requires strong interpersonal skills, a passion for mixology, and a commitment to providing an unforgettable experience for our patrons.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Customer Engagement:
    • Greet customers warmly, understand their beverage preferences, make recommendations, and take drink orders.
  • Drink Preparation:
    • Choose and mix ingredients, garnish glasses, and serve beverages to customers with flair.
  • Age Verification:
    • Check identification to ensure all customers are of legal age to purchase alcohol in compliance with regulations.
  • Inventory Management:
    • Keep track of inventory, ordering supplies as needed to ensure the bar and tables are well-stocked and operational.
  • Regulatory Compliance:
    • Follow all food safety and quality regulations to maintain a clean and safe bar environment.
  • Transaction Handling:
    • Process cash, credit, and debit card transactions accurately, provide correct change, and balance the cash register at the end of shifts.
  • Cleanliness:
    • Maintain cleanliness in the workspace and dining area by disposing of trash, cleaning tables, and washing glasses, utensils, and equipment.

Bartender Requirements:
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Additional education, training, certifications, or relevant experience preferred.
  • Must meet the state minimum age requirement for serving alcohol.
  • Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Positive, engaging personality with a professional appearance.
  • Basic math and computer skills for transaction handling.
  • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills to create rapport with customers.
  • Strong task and time management abilities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Attention to detail and knowledge of drink-mixing tools and techniques.
  • Physical stamina to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 25 lbs for extended periods.

This is a fantastic opportunity for bartenders looking to showcase their talents in a unique setting, meet new people, and be part of an innovative and dynamic team. If you have a passion for mixology and a desire to contribute to a beloved local distillery, we would love to hear from you!