Location: Manhattan, New York City
Pay: $25/hour + tips
Schedule: Weekend evening shifts
Experience: 1+ year of bartending or hospitality experience
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced, personable, and reliable Bartender to join our team at a private event space in Manhattan. The ideal candidate is comfortable providing excellent guest service while working efficiently in a fast-paced event environment.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and serve beer, wine, spirits, cocktails, and non-alcoholic beverages
- Provide friendly, professional, and attentive service to event guests
- Maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked bar throughout each event
- Verify identification and follow all applicable alcohol service requirements
- Handle cash, credit card transactions, and other payments accurately
- Communicate with event staff and bar-backs to ensure smooth service
- Assist with bar setup and breakdown before and after events
- Monitor inventory and notify management when supplies need replenishing
- Maintain proper cleanliness, sanitation, and safety standards
- Represent the venue in a professional and welcoming manner
Qualifications
- At least 1 year of bartending or hospitality experience
- Strong knowledge of standard cocktails, beer, wine, and spirits
- Excellent customer service and communication skills
- Comfortable working busy weekend evening events
- Reliable, punctual, and professional
- Able to work efficiently under pressure
- Strong attention to cleanliness and organization
- Must be able to stand for extended periods and lift/carry bar supplies as needed
- Familiarity with responsible alcohol service practices
Compensation
$25 per hour + tips
Weekend evening shifts at a private event space in Manhattan, with opportunities to work a variety of private events and celebrations.
To Apply
Please submit your resume along with a brief description of your bartending experience and weekend availability.
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