Bar Associate
Scandinavian Tobacco Group
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Lutz • Florida • 🇺🇸 United States
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About the role
- Promptly welcome and greet guests
- Take beverage orders
- Deliver ordered items in a timely manner
- Check identification of guests to verify age for purchase of alcohol
- Engage and interact with customers, be attentive to guests and anticipate their needs and requests
- Demonstrate strong knowledge of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, and method of preparation
- Thorough knowledge of beverage products, menus, and promotions
- Market, sell, and serve all menu items
- Act as bus person when needed, maintain a clean and organized bar and lounge area
- Receive and serve beverage orders, while providing excellent customer service
- Comply with all safety and sanitation ordinances
- Comply with all state liquor laws and regulations
- Complete side work which includes stocking, prepping fruit and garnishes for the bar, set up speed wells and bar sinks for service
- Stock areas with clean, glassware, silverware and grab and go paper and plastic products, straws, beverage napkins etc
- Help to keep the bathrooms stocked throughout and at the end of a shift
- Replace empty kegs when necessary
- Respond to the needs and requests of the guests
- Report on all unsafe conditions immediately to Management
- Complete other duties as assigned by supervisor to include cross-training.
- Regular and reliable attendance and punctuality are essential functions of this position.
- Treating others with respect and behaving in a manner that is positive, productive and encourages teamwork at all times is an essential function of this job.
- Responsible service of alcohol
- Know when it is necessary to stop serving a guest
- Handle guest complaints quickly and quietly
- Know when to involve supervisor
- Be willing to help other Team Members as need arises
Requirements
- High School diploma or GED
- Minimum 3 years Bar/Restaurant Industry
- 2 years solely bartending
- Extensive craft beer knowledge
- Solid spirit and wine profile knowledge
- Strong Team attitude
- Flair experience a plus
- Up-to-date State regulated Alcohol Serving Certification and Food Handlers Certification
- Strong interpersonal communication skills
- Ability to walk, stand and occasionally carry heavy items in a fast-paced, stressful environment
- Ability to work in a cigar friendly, smoking environment
- Ability to climb stepladders and restock merchandise shelving
- Ability to work flexible shifts
- Must pass criminal background check.
Benefits
- Comprehensive Health Care
- Vision & Dental Plan
- Flexible Spending Account
- Disability Plans
- Basic & Supplemental Life Insurance
- Additional Supplemental Benefits
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Time Off (PTO) days
- Holidays
- 401(k) Retirement Saving Plan including a generous Company match
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
bartendingcraft beer knowledgespirit knowledgewine knowledgecustomer servicefood handlingalcohol servingstockingprepping garnishescleaning
Soft skills
interpersonal communicationteamworkproblem-solvingattention to detailpunctualityreliabilitypositive attitudeflexibilitycustomer engagementresponsibility
Certifications
State regulated Alcohol Serving CertificationFood Handlers Certification