Bartender
Chez Fifi - New York City, NY
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Well established multi-unit, multi-concept, Michelin Star, restaurant group, We All Gotta Eat!, seeks an experienced BARTENDER, to work as part of the CHEZ FIFI, opening team! Our plan is to open later this month at a beautiful location on the Upper East Side. The restaurant will feature French cuisine with Basque influence and contemporary interpretations and a curated wine and spirits and cocktail program. Our cocktail program will feature French spirits and classic and curated craft cocktails prepared with Japanese mixology. The right candidate should have a history of success cultivating regulars, and welcoming high profile and special occasion guests. Must have experience is selling craft and classic cocktails, rare and accessible wines to a discerning clientele. Knowledge and appreciation of Japanese mixology is a plus. RESPONSIBILITIES Responsible for executing the restaurant's bar program with consistency and high quality. Knowledge of Japanese mixology is a plus. Must have through knowledge of cocktail, wine and spirits offerings menu and proper presentation. Able to discern guests' preferences, record and guest notes on requirements, preferences and requests. Act as host to guests. Personalize service for regulars, interact and touch every single table Have proper bottle presentation, decanting and pouring of wines. Responsible to supporting prep and side work and open and closing duties as needed. Ensure compliance with federal, state and local laws related to alcohol sales, service and consumption, including training and enforcing of minimum drinking age requirement, TIPs training. Responsible to maintain current knowledge of wines, spirts and cocktails, with on-going training and Company support. Handling of tips must be in public view. Physical Requirements include: Active listening and learning skills. Reading and speaking comprehension. Discipline to follow set standards. Able to stand for long periods of time. Requires use of hands and to bend and reach. Ability to lift up to 30 lbs. CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS Must be personable, communicative and a team player. Must have a desire for on--going learning of wine and spirits and cocktails on own initiative and with Company support Must have 2 + years' of bartending experience in a high-profile restaurant with a critically acclaimed menu and beverage program. Must be able to multi-task and offer elevated service and treat all with respect. Must work with a spirit of collaboration. Fluency in French language is a plus. We All Gotta Eat! is and Equal Opportunity Employer. Please respond with your resume and cover letter. All responses will be considered confidential. Thank you! Schedule: 8 hour shift Evening shift Night shift Weekend availability Ability to commute/relocate: Manhattan, NY: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
Created: 2024-11-05