Bartender - Nola Palo Alto

Bartenders are responsible for positive guest interaction while accurately mixing and serving beverages to guests and servers in a friendly and efficient manner. At all times, bartenders are expected to be attentive to the guests’ needs and making them feel welcome, comfortable, important and relaxed. Responsibilities may include: - Greet guests, take beverage orders from the servers or directly from guests. - Mix drinks, cocktails and other bar beverages as ordered. - Check identification of guests to verify age requirements for purchase of alcohol - Handle an assigned house bank and follow all cash handling procedures - Collect payment for drinks served and balance all receipts - Ensure that the assigned bar area is fully equipped with tools and products needed for mixing beverages and serving guests, prepare inventory - Serve snacks or food items to guests seated at the bar where appropriate. - Demonstrate a thorough knowledge of food and beverage products, menus and promotions. Requirements/Responsibilities - At least two years of experience at a fast paced dining establishment is preferred, however we will train the right candidate - Working knowledge of wine, beer, spirits and tending bar, with the ability to learn and follow recipes. - A warm and outgoing personality with a passion for food, wine, spirits and customer service - Must have a commitment to deliver a unique and memorable guest experience - Excellent people skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure - The ability to multi-task and work well in a high volume environment - Possess basic math skills and have the ability to handle money and operate a point-of-sale system. - Fluent in English and proficiency in other languages is a plus - Must have valid food handler card Special Instructions Please do not send any emails, resumes, or call. We are making it really easy to apply for this position. Simply submit a ZippyApp application package which may include the Common Employment Application, Resume, and a Cover Letter. In your Cover Letter, please write a short paragraph describing yourself and why you would make a great addition to our team. ZippyApp is the Common Employment Application for online and mobile that allows you to apply for jobs with one click, and is being accepted at a growing number of businesses each day.