Bartender

Cradled in the heart of the city of Birmingham is the gastropub—Birmingham Pub, welcoming all who seek neighborly company, good conversation, and exquisite libations with gourmet fare. Here, we've found our niche in the neighborhood and welcome you to join the Birmingham Pub team. We are looking for an enthusiastic bartender to provide an excellent guest drinking experience. Our bartenders will be able to create classic and innovative drinks exceeding customers’ needs and expectations. We are inspired by our guests and one another–and are driven to make things better. We love what we do, and we give it all we’ve got–on property and off.

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS!

NEW EMPLOYEE BONUS ~EARN UP TO $750 IN BONUSES~ When you become a member of our team, you also receive the opportunity to earn up to $750 in bonuses based on achieving specific JVRG career milestones.

REFERRAL PROGRAM ~EARN UP TO $1,000~ As a current JVRG team member, you can earn up to $1,000 when you refer the perfect job candidate to one of our Michigan restaurants.

SCHOLARSHIP ~RECEIVE UP TO $2,000 FOR TUITION~ We support our team members pursuing their education by giving scholarships to those enrolled in a college, university, or trade school.

Responsibilities

• Greets guests with eye contact and a smile
• Utilizes guests’ name throughout interaction, if known.
• Resolves guest complaints, ensuring guest satisfaction
• Prepare alcohol or non-alcohol beverages for bar and restaurant guests
• Interact with guests, take orders and serve food and drinks
• Assess guests’ needs and preferences and offer recommendations
• Mix ingredients to prepare cocktails according to SOP
• Plan and present bar menu
• Check customers’ identification and confirm it meets legal drinking age
• Restock and replenish bar inventory and supplies
• Stay guest focused and nurture an excellent guest experience
• Comply with all food and beverage regulations
• Maintains a comprehensive knowledge of wine, liquor beer and menu, as well as guest offerings, and accurately answers guest questions regarding all aspects of the restaurant
• Recognizes repeat and VIP customers, and anticipates their needs to provide an excellent guest experience
• Presents menus, and extends congenialities (non-alcohol and alcohol beverages), according to guidelines
• Must have excellent attendance and punctuality
• Uphold the integrity of the Joe Vicari Restaurant Group by demonstrating ethical behaviors

Requirements:

• Over 21 years of age
• Excellent knowledge of mixing, garnishing and serving drinks
• Computer literacy and P.O.S. knowledge
• Positive attitude and excellent communication skills
• Ability to keep the bar organized, stocked and clean
• Relevant training certificate (TIPS-Alcohol Awareness)

We are a unique gastropub that offers reimagined classics of continental cuisine, craft libations, and a wine list for the enthusiast. We believe life is meant to be enjoyed, and our social establishment is the place where people can gather to enjoy a great drink with epicurean food.
Birmingham Pub brings a sophisticated twist to the classic gastropub experience. Our inviting ambiance is casual, yet sexy and quite comfortable with an eclectic mix of luxe touches and urban chic details. Life’s simple pleasures – an after-work cocktail, a perfectly grilled New York strip, and fine wine – are richer, trendier, and exciting at Birmingham Pub. Join us in this high-energy atmosphere where luxury is all about enjoying every moment to its fullest with friends, colleagues, and the people you meet while you’re here.

Salary

$6.00 - $10.00 per hour

Job Type

Full time, Part time