Bartender

  • Metairie Country Club
  • Metairie, Louisiana
  • Full Time
Required Years of Experience

2 years

Job Details

Fine Dining Bartender

Reports To: General Manager, Clubhouse Manager, Beverage Director, Director of Dining Services, Bar Manager, Dining Room Captain

Job Summary: Provide exemplary food and beverage service to Club members and guests

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Ensures bar is set up correctly, and ready for service
  • Provides immediate attention to all members/guests upon seating
  • Professionally takes food and beverage orders from members/guests
  • Provides knowledgeable wine service
  • Knows current wine offerings and is adept at suggesting pairings
  • Records order properly and places order into POS system, utilizing correct modifiers
  • Ensures all food and beverages are delivered accurately, with appropriate garnishes, condiments, and side dishes
  • Serves beverages following Metairie Country Club standards
  • Checks back to ensure member/guest satisfaction
  • Maintains bar cleanliness throughout service
  • Removes soiled glassware and dishes promptly and efficiently
  • Suggests and serves dessert and coffee
  • Is responsible for obtaining the members signatures on chits and properly closing all chits at end of shift
  • Advises Manager/Captain of any complaints as soon as they occur
  • Is knowledgeable of all menu items, possible allergens, and nightly specials
  • Tastes and memorizes special menu items and descriptions for each meal period
  • Presents a friendly and helpful demeanor
  • Responsible for assigned side work and cleaning duties
  • Attends all pre-shift meetings
  • Knows and abides by the operating policies of the club
  • Assists others with tasks that may not normally be his/her responsibility
  • Keeps aware of posted information on the bulletin board and is responsible for attending staff meetings
  • Reports to Manager/Captain before taking a break or leaving the premises
  • Performs any and all other duties as assigned by the Manager/Captain
  • Must be capable of following directions
  • Must possess good recall and memory
  • Must be able to speak, read and write English

Education and/or Experience:

High School Diploma or equivalent and two years fast paced, high volume restaurant operations experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

Licenses and Special Requirements:

  • Of legal age to serve alcoholic beverages
  • Alcoholic beverage certification (LA Responsible Vendor Permit)
  • Knowledge and ability to use computer POS (Jonas)

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

  • Frequently walking distances of 10 to 30 ft., between various areas of restaurant.
  • Frequently using wrist motion, dexterity, and eye-hand coordination, reaching, twisting and balancing.
  • Occasionally carrying, pushing, and pulling up to 100 lbs.
  • Required to stand for long periods and walk, climb stairs, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, bend, stretch, and twist or reach.
  • Continuous repetitive motions.
  • Work in hot, humid and noisy environment.

Benefits:

  • Parking
  • Meals
  • Direct Deposit
  • Referral Program
  • Holiday Party
  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • 401K
  • Sick Days
  • Holiday Pay
  • Vacation Days

A pre-employment background check and drug screening is required for this position.

Metairie Country Club is an equal opportunity employer. Applications will not be used for limiting or excluding any applicant from consideration for employment on a basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation in the application and/or interview process should notify a representative of the organization.

Compensation Details

Compensation: Hourly ($18.00 - $21.00)

Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, 401k

Required Skills

Exemplary Food and Beverage Service

Customer Service Orientation

Customer Service Skills

Setting Up and Maintaining Bar

Attention to Detail

Team Collaboration

Taking Food And Beverage Orders

Knowledgeable Wine Service

Time Management

POS system proficiency

Problem Solving Skills

Ensuring Order Accuracy

Communication Skills

Customer Satisfaction

Adaptability

Sales Skills

Bar Cleanliness

Conflict Resolution

Multitasking Ability

Culinary Knowledge

Menu Knowledge

Stress Management

Memorization of Specials

Interpersonal Skills

Teamwork

Organizational Skills

Following Directions

Responsibility

Good Recall and Memory

Initiative

Alcoholic Beverage Certification

Physical Stamina

Professionalism

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Job ID: 479588033
Originally Posted on: 6/3/2025

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