Bartender
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With a career at HMSHost, you really benefit! We Offer* Health, dental and vision insurance* Generous paid time off (vacation, flex or sick)* Holiday pay* Meal and Transportation Benefits* *401(k) retirement plan with company match* *Company paid life insurance* *Tuition reimbursement* Employee assistance program* Training and exciting career growth opportunities* Referral program - refer a friend and earn a bonus* Benefits may vary by position so ask your recruiter for details.Airport Location: La Guardia Airport F&BAdvertised Compensation: $10.20 to $10.20Summary:The Bartender is responsible for greeting customers, taking drink/food orders, mixing ingredients such as liquor, soda, water, and sugar to prepare cocktails and other drinks, as well as serving beer and other beverages, and completing transactions; communicating ticket times and potential problems to the manager on duty and the servers as necessary; providing the highest quality of service to customers and associates at all times; performs all other responsibilities as directed by the business or as assigned by management. This is a non-exempt position and typically reports to the Store Manager, Assistant Store Manager, or General Manager depending up local requirements.Essential Functions:* Greets customers and takes food order; provides information about products and looks for opportunity to up-sell products* Follows recipes and/or product directions for mixing beverages* Collects payments and operates cash registers for drinks and/or food served following company established cash handling policies and procedures for all transactions; secures all monies at the end of each shift* Follows alcohol awareness procedures for preventing intoxication and deals with intoxicated guests* Follows all HMSHost customer service, adult beverage and cash handling policies and procedures* Ensures a clean, sanitized and well stocked barMinimum Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills, and Work Environment:* Must meet state minimum age for serving alcoholic beverages* Requires at least 1 year of closely related bartending experience, work experience in high volume or fast casual dining restaurant environment preferred* Requires knowledge of beer, wine, and spirits as well as their preparation and presentation keeping updated on new and revised beverage recipes* Demonstrates the ability to interact with the public and coworkers in a friendly, enthusiastic and outgoing manner* Requires the ability to speak, read and comprehend instructions, short correspondence and policy documents, as well as converse comfortably with customers* Requires the ability to lift and/or move up to 40 pounds* Cash handling and customer service experience preferred* Frequently immerses hands in water and water diluted with chemical solutionsEqual Opportunity Employer (EOE) Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran (M/F/D/V) Drug Free Workplace (DFW)Nearest Major Market: QueensNearest Secondary Market: New York City