Bartender - Luminarias

About us:

At Luminarias, we pride ourselves on offering a unique dining experience that combines delicious cuisine with breathtaking views. As a Server, you will play a crucial role in creating an unforgettable atmosphere for our guests. Your friendly demeanor, attention to detail, and genuine passion for hospitality will contribute to the overall success of our restaurant.

If you are passionate about mixology, have a flair for guest service, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity to be a part of our team.

Perks and Benefits:

· 24 hours paid Sick Time renewed yearly

· Management Referral Program with up to a $4,000 payout for qualifying management positions

· Employee Meals

· Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to assist with work life balance

· Paid vacation starting at 2 weeks per year

· Moral (PRIDE) Program- rewarding employees with a variety of prizes for those who exemplify the company’s values.

· Numerous opportunities for growth and advancement

· Full time employees qualify for comprehensive health plans, employer-paid life insurance, supplemental benefit plans, 401k with annual employer match, Lifestyle Savings Accounts, Rolling Holiday Paid Time Off

Pay: $16.00 / hour

plus tips

Responsibilities:

1. Mixing and Serving: Prepare and serve a wide range of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages with precision and creativity, ensuring exceptional quality and presentation.
2. Customer Service: Provide attentive and friendly service to guests, making them feel welcome and ensuring a memorable dining experience.
3. Menu Knowledge: Have an in-depth understanding of the restaurant's beverage menu, including signature cocktails, wines, and spirits, and offer recommendations to guests.
4. Cash Handling: Accurately handle cash, credit card transactions, and manage tabs, ensuring complete accountability at all times.
5. Cleanliness: Maintain a clean and organized bar area, including the proper storage of glassware, utensils, and bar tools.
6. Compliance: Adhere to all local and state alcohol service regulations, ensuring responsible beverage service.
7. Inventory Control: Monitor and replenish bar supplies, ensuring stock levels are adequate, and report any shortages to the management.
8. Collaboration: Work closely with the restaurant staff and management to ensure seamless service and guest satisfaction.
9. Customization: Be open to special requests and customize drinks based on guests' preferences, as appropriate.
10. Problem Solving: Handle guest concerns and complaints professionally, seeking prompt solutions and involving management when necessary.

Qualifications:

• Previous bartending experience in a high-end restaurant or similar upscale establishment.
• Extensive knowledge of mixology, cocktail preparation, and presentation.
• Exceptional customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent communication and multitasking abilities.
• Proficient in handling cash and POS systems.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
• Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Disclaimer: The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; and is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We recognize that people are our finest asset. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals, regardless of race, creed, color, religion or belief, national origin, sex, ancestry, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, medical condition, gender identity or sexual orientation or any other classification protected by law.

Specialty Restaurants maintains a drug free workplace. The Company will consider for employment qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner that is consistent with local, state, and federal law. All job offers are contingent upon successfully passing of a background check.