Bartender - The Abbey Inn & Spa
The Abbey Inn & Spa · Peekskill, NY · 4 days ago
ManufacturingFull-time
Bartending & Mixology
- Prepare and serve high-end cocktails, classic spirits, wine, and beer with consistency, precision, and creativity
- Deliver warm, attentive, and knowledgeable service, ensuring an exceptional guest experience at the bar
- Engage guests with confidence by explaining cocktail concepts, spirits, and ingredients while tailoring recommendations to individual preferences
- Execute opening and closing duties, including mise en place, restocking, inventory awareness, and proper storage
- Maintain a clean, organized, and professional bar environment in accordance with brand and safety standards
- Collaborate with bar leadership on menu execution, seasonal offerings, tastings, and special events
- Adhere to all safety, sanitation, and responsible alcohol service guidelines
- Support overall Food & Beverage operations as needed to ensure seamless service
- Operate POS systems, inventory management software, and other required platforms with accuracy and efficiency
Experience & Education
- Proven experience as a bartender or mixologist in an upscale bar, restaurant, hotel, or cocktail-focused environment
- Strong knowledge of classic cocktails, modern mixology techniques, spirits, wine, and beer
- POS and other operational platform experience preferred
Skills
- Excellent guest service and communication skills with a polished, calm, and professional demeanor
- Able to thrive in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
- Passion for hospitality, craftsmanship, and continuous learning
- Flexible availability, including nights, weekends, and holidays
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift moderate weight as required
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs as required for stocking and service duties
- Ability to bend, reach, twist, and move quickly during busy periods
- Capable of performing repetitive motions associated with mixing, pouring, and cleaning