Experienced Bartender - Craft Cocktail Specialist
- Full-Time
Company: Sofia - Upscale Italian Restaurant & Night Scene
Location: Downtown, Englewood, NJ
Job Type: Full-time/Part-time
About Us: Sofia is a sophisticated and upscale Italian restaurant nestled in the vibrant Englewood Downtown area. We offer a unique dining experience, combining authentic Italian cuisine with a dynamic night scene. Our venue exudes elegance and charm, providing guests with a memorable atmosphere to enjoy exquisite food, exceptional drinks, and live entertainment.
Job Description: We are seeking a talented and passionate bartender to join our team at Sofia. The ideal candidate will be a master of mixology, with a deep understanding of cocktails and a flair for creativity. As a bartender at Sofia, you will play a key role in enhancing the overall guest experience by crafting delicious drinks, providing attentive service, and contributing to the lively ambiance of our establishment.
Responsibilities:
• Craft a diverse range of cocktails, including classic favorites and innovative creations, with precision and expertise
• Develop an in-depth menu of food offerings in addition to beverages
• Maintain a well-stocked bar, ensuring the availability of quality ingredients and garnishes
• Engage with guests in a friendly and professional manner, offering personalized recommendations and ensuring their satisfaction
• Work collaboratively with other team members to uphold the high standards of service and hospitality set by Sofia
• Monitor and manage inventory levels, notifying the manager to place orders as needed to ensure adequate supply
• Adhere to all safety and sanitation guidelines, including proper handling of alcohol and adherence to responsible service practices
• Contribute to the development of new cocktail recipes and seasonal beverage menus
Requirements:
• Proven experience as a bartender in a high-end restaurant or cocktail bar
• Extensive knowledge of spirits, liqueurs, and ingredients, as well as classic cocktails
• Exceptional mixology skills and a passion for creating unique and memorable drinks
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on providing excellent customer service
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and maintain composure during busy periods
• Flexible schedule, including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Ability to stand for long periods and occasionally lift and carry up to 25lbs
• Certification in responsible alcohol service (e.g., TIPS) is preferred
Benefits:
• Competitive tips and opportunities for advancement
• Staff discounts on food and beverages
• A dynamic and collaborative work environment
• Opportunities for professional development and training
If you are a talented bartender with a passion for mixology and a commitment to delivering exceptional service, we invite you to join our team at Sofia. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you would be a perfect fit for this position. We look forward to welcoming you to the Sofia family!
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36 Engle St. Englewood
Englewood, NJIndustry
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