Bartender - Tacombi
Chicago, IL
About the Job
Tacombi is a fast-growing, omni-channel consumer and retail brand that is committed to globally sharing Mexican food and culture through hospitality experiences, CPG products, community outreach and digital content. Over the next couple years, we'll be significantly expanding our footprint across the U.S., which means we are going to hire a lot of people and each one of them needs to uphold our brand promise, embody our core values and always extend Mexican Hospitality – Tacombi's unique service culture – to our growing customer and employee bases.
Tacombi is looking for a Bartender to join our team!
BARTENDER
Provides our bar guests with exceptional customer service, detailed product knowledge and executes our beverage menu with precision
Your responsibilities will include…
- Offer every guest a friendly and sincere welcome; anticipate, be responsive, and fulfill each guests' needs; thank every guest and offer a fond farewell
- Embody the Tacombi Service Culture and ensure the Tacombi Experience is carried out throughout all interactions with guests
- Maintain high standards of cleanliness, professional appearance, and demeanor to ensure guest satisfaction; ensure work station and uniform are always clean
- Be knowledgeable of restaurant policies, Tacombi Brand values as well as the beverage and food menu items
- Prepare bar by setting up and stocking stations and ensuring overall readiness before service adhering to Tacombi's side work checklist.
- Always adhere to Tacombi safety policies, alcoholic beverage service rules, department of health guidelines, and Tacombi Mexican Hospitality points
- Guide guests through food and beverage selection by going through the menu; offering cocktails and suggesting Tacombi favorites; be knowledgeable of our offerings and answer all food preparation questions
- Transmit orders to the kitchen by inputting guests' choices; keep kitchen staff informed of any special dietary needs and special requests
- Fulfill all beverage orders from the bar and dining room with precision, speed, and presentation adhering to Tacombi's glassware mapping guidelines and beverage menu recipe book.
- Collect money for drinks served and balance cash receipts.
- Keep Chef informed of any special dietary needs and special requests
- Observant to Guest need's throughout the dining experience to ensure they receive high-quality service
You should have...
- Flexible schedule and ability to work days, nights, weekends, and holidays
- Minimum 1-2 years of experience as a Bartender
- Have a positive attitude and be passionate about guest service
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, energetic environment
- Able to stand for long periods of time. • Ability to handle and move objects of up to 20 lbs
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills
- Proficient in Toast or other P.O.S. systems
- Passion for hospitality & Guest service
Pay rate is $10/hour plus tips
Tacombi offers equal opportunities to all applicants, and we are committed to supporting diversity, equity and inclusion. We aim to hire, develop and retain top employees through structured processes that reduce bias and promote equity and belonging.