Seasonal Bartender - Teton Village, WY

About the role

The bartender plays a crucial role in the restaurant, focusing on taking orders, serving beverages, and building repeat clientele. This position requires a combination of skills, knowledge, and personality to exceed guest expectations.

Responsibilities

• Acknowledge all bar guests immediately, even during busy times.
• Take guests' orders, employ salesmanship techniques, and make appropriate recommendations.
• “Read” guests when making suggestions and input orders into the POS system accurately.
• Show strong knowledge of house cocktails and classic recipes, as well as the wine list and its contents.
• Quickly make beverages for bar guests and service bars, open wine and champagne bottles properly, and anticipate guests' needs.
• Interact courteously and professionally with guests, supervisors, and co-workers, and resolve guest complaints proactively.
• Maintain cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of the bar, monitor and mark bar guests for each course, and ensure accurate guest checks.
• Process payments promptly, handle cash correctly, and close out all cash checks for the floor.
• Notify management of pertinent information related to the shift and follow responsible alcohol practices, including carding guests and adhering to health department procedures.

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year experience in a full-service restaurant bar environment.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Team player with the capacity to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Active ServSafe Alcohol and Food Allergen certifications or equivalent.
• Must meet state requirements to serve alcohol and work behind a bar.
• Effective communication skills in English, both verbally and written.
• Able to work on feet for extended periods of time.
• Extensive knowledge of the entire food menu with full descriptions and all associated food allergies.
• Knowledge of local and state regulations related to food service and health code compliance.

Benefits

Collared Martin Hospitality offers a supportive and dynamic work environment, fostering genuine, personal relationships and a culture of profound attention to detail and local authenticity. We believe that every interaction is an opportunity to connect and inspire, ensuring that each property resonates with its setting and becomes a true destination.