Bartender

About the role

At SSP America, our Bartenders enjoy engaging with our guests while serving hand-crafted beverages and delicious food. Our restaurants are fast-paced, and our Bartenders can work quickly with accuracy and deliver outstanding customer service without breaking a sweat.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests in a timely, courteous, and friendly manner.
• Use recipes and practice portion control to mix, garnish, and present drinks.
• Input orders into register at the point of sale and create a check for each guest.
• Receive cash from guests, make any change needed, verify validity of charges, record charges, and ensure vouchers are properly executed.
• Maintain proper and adequate set-up of the bar at all times.
• Responsible for maintaining stock, cutting, and storing of all fresh fruit and vegetable garnishes, juices, and other perishables daily to ensure product quality.
• Must adhere to all State, Federal, and Corporate liquor regulations pertaining to serving alcoholic beverages to minors and intoxicated guests at all times.
• Perform general cleaning tasks using standard cleaning products as assigned by supervisor to adhere to health standards.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

• One year bartending experience required, including certification by state, federal, or local required training program.
• Basic knowledge of food and beverage preparation and service of alcoholic beverages.
• Verbal and written English language.
• Ability to read, speak, and understand the English language in order to communicate with guests and take orders.
• Basic mathematical skills necessary to operate a cash register, make change, total guest checks, count total bank, prepare cash drops, total all other charges, and understand weights and measurements.
• Food handlers and alcoholic beverage servers permit as required by law.
• Brand certification as required.
• Ability to remember, recite, and promote the variety of menu items.