Bartender - Harry's
Big Cedar Lodge · Ridgedale, MO · 2 wk ago
ManagementFull-time
About the Role
The bartender is responsible for crafting high-quality beverages, providing exceptional guest service, and maintaining a well-stocked, clean, and organized bar. The role requires strong mixology skills, efficiency in a fast-paced environment, and the ability to engage with guests while upholding service and safety standards.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to recipes and guest preferences.
- Engage with guests, take orders, and provide recommendations based on taste preferences.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bar area, including washing glassware and sanitizing surfaces.
- Manage inventory by restocking supplies, monitoring ingredient levels, and reducing waste.
- Process payments accurately and efficiently using POS system.
- Follow alcohol service regulations and company policies to ensure responsible service.
- Collaborate with servers, barbacks, and management to ensure smooth operations.
- Create a welcoming and energetic atmosphere while maintaining professionalism.
Requirements
- Preferred: High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Extensive knowledge of spirits, wines, beers, and classic & modern cocktails
- Understanding of garnishes, glassware, and drink presentations
- Strong customer service and hospitality skills to engage with guests, take orders efficiently, and provide recommendations
- Ability to multitask and manage time effectively to handle multiple orders, guest interactions, and bar maintenance simultaneously
- Problem-solving skills to quickly address customer concerns, drink modifications, or inventory shortages
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and stay composed during busy periods
- Strong communication and teamwork to coordinate with servers, barbacks, and management
- Responsible alcohol service, including recognizing signs of intoxication and adhering to safe serving guidelines
Physical Requirements
- Regularly stands
- Occasionally walks and performs POS computer work
- Lifts up to 50 lbs
- Seldom/never sits
Benefits
- Discounts on retail merchandise, restaurants, world-class resorts, and conservation attractions
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Voluntary benefits
- 401k Retirement Savings Plan
- Paid holidays, vacation, and sick time
- Bass Pro Cares Fund
- Additional benefits available