Mixologist
Valuetainment - Fort Lauderdale, FL
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You create custom experiences. You understand every moment is an opportunity to make a memory. You understand hospitality is more than providing the expected service. Hello Mixologist! Join us.The Mixologist crafts exceptional beverage experiences that complement the ambiance and premium offerings of an exclusive lounge. He/She combines liquors and other ingredients to create unique and flavorful cocktails. The Mixologist has an in-depth knowledge of a wide variety of beverage recipes and is creative in his/her approach to mixing drinks. The Mixologist possesses a deep focus on "Unreasonable Hospitality" and is motivated by creating bespoke experiences.Job ResponsibilitiesCraftsmanship in MixologyDesign and prepare innovative, high-quality cocktails that align with the luxury brand and exceed guest expectationsDevelop a beverage menu that pairs perfectly with the lounge's cigar offerings, focusing on balance, flavor, and sophisticationStay informed about mixology trends, premium spirits, and techniques, incorporating them into the lounge's offeringsHospitality and Guest ExperienceDeliver an elevated level of service, creating personalized experiences for guests through expert recommendations and impeccable attention to detailEngage with guests to educate them on beverage options, pairings, and the stories behind the ingredients and spiritsMaintain a polished and professional demeanor, representing the elegance of the loungeOperational ExcellenceManage bar inventory, ensuring accurate tracking, replenishment, and cost control of premium spirits and ingredientsMaintain the cleanliness, organization, and functionality of the bar area, adhering to health and safety standardsAssist with ordering and vendor relations to ensure the bar is stocked with high-quality, sought-after productsCollaborate with team members to execute private events, tastings, and other exclusive experiencesTeam CollaborationWork closely with the lounge team to provide a seamless, integrated experience for guestsShare mixology expertise with team members, training them on the menu and preparation techniquesParticipate in brainstorming sessions to innovate new drinks and enhance the overall lounge experienceJob Requirements 3+ years of experience as a bartender or mixologist in a luxury or fine-dining settingTraining for Intervention Procedures (TIPS) Certification or ServSafe Alcohol Certification requiredExpertise in cocktail preparation, spirit knowledge, and beverage pairingA genuine passion for mixology and the ability to share that enthusiasm with guests and colleaguesExceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with a customer-first mindsetStrong organizational skills and attention to detailFamiliarity with cigars and cigar pairings is highly preferred but not requiredMust be highly organized and detail-oriented, capable of managing multiple tasks efficientlyStrong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to connect with high-profile clienteleProficiency in MS Office Suite, particularly Excel for data analysisAbility to thrive in a fast-paced, high-touch environmentAbility to lift and carry heavy bottles, trays and other equipmentAbility to stand for long periods of timeMust be 21 years of age or olderCompensation, Comprehensive Benefits Package. Final compensation will be determined based on experience and skills.is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran's status, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law.
Created: 2025-01-31