Little Italy Ristorante Bartender Groveport, OH · Part time

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Bartenders, or mixologists mix and serve alcoholic beverages based on customer requests. They process guests orders to ensure that all items are prepared accurately and on a timely basis. They serve guests in a courteous, helpful, and prompt manner. They are responsible for coordinating the bar station and communicating with the front and back-of-the-house personnel to provide a dining experience that exceeds our guests' expectations. Their duties include verifying the identification and age of customers, preparing and serving alcoholic beverages, serving food items, determining when meals/beverages have been completed, accepting payment, cleaning glasses and bar utensils, and performing side-work duties.

Requirements:

• Must be 21 years old.
• Positive attitude and excellent communication skills.
• Proven experience as a bartender in an upscale full-service restaurant.
• Advanced knowledge of wine and spirits preferred.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, including, walking, standing, and/or lifting heavy items for extended periods of time.
• Available to work a flexible schedule that includes nights and weekends.
• Ability to follow proper cleanliness and hygiene procedures.
• Must work with a sense of urgency while maintaining attention to detail in a fast-paced environment

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Greet guests promptly and in a professional manner.
• Mix/serve alcoholic beverages.
• Guide guests through all phases of their dining experience.
• Maintain an expert knowledge of our menu and offerings.
• Practice up-selling and suggestive selling when taking orders.
• Demonstrate proper service techniques and delivery of food and beverages.
• Oversee table maintenance and coordination of service with fellow team members.
• Input accurate orders in the POS system according to Company procedures.
• Support organization, cleanliness and safety of the entire space.
• Appropriately communicate with management and other service staff regarding guest needs or incidents.
• All other duties assigned by the management team.

Little Italy Pizza is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action Employer:

We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, citizenship status, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, compensation, benefits, training, termination, promotions, or any other condition of employment or career development.