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Bartender - IAM Hospitality - New York

Bar Staff

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We are seeking a passionate and professional Bartender to craft exceptional beverages for both bar and restaurant guests, supporting our dynamic beverage program. The ideal candidate will engage with guests to understand their preferences, make thoughtful recommendations, and ensure a memorable experience.


We offer an inclusive and collaborative work environment, and opportunities for growth within our organization. If you have a passion for hospitality and enjoy working in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment, we would love to hear from you!    


Key Responsibilities 

  • Prepare beverages for bar and restaurant guests with precision and enthusiasm 
  • Engage with guests, provide outstanding service, and utilize beverage offerings to drive engagement and loyalty 
  • Assess guest preferences and make tailored recommendations 
  • Maintain comprehensive knowledge of food and beverage menus, including allergens and modifications  
  • Restock and maintain bar inventory and supplies 
  • Ensure all orders are placed promptly and accurately into the POS system 
  • Verify guest identification to ensure legal alcohol consumption 
  • Comply with all local and state food safety and alcohol service regulations 
  • Monitor alcohol consumption and follow responsible service procedures, including refusing service when necessary 
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure seamless service operations 
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and fully stocked bar for efficient service 
  • Process all guest payments accurately  
  • Accurately record tips in accordance with restaurant policies and legal requirements  
  • Comply with local, state, and restaurant regulations regarding alcohol sale and service  

Qualifications 

  • Minimum of 2+ years of bartending experience 
  • Prior high-volume and fine dining experience a plus 
  • Expertise in spirits, wine, beer, cocktails, and mixology 
  • ATAP/TIPS Certification preferred 
  • Proficiency in Toast POS system  
  • Strong understanding of restaurant etiquette and sequence of service    
  • Knowledge of health and safety regulations, including allergy protocols  
  • Exceptional customer service and problem-solving skills  
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment  
  • Availability to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays  

Physical Requirements  

  • Ability to work standing and walking for extended periods of time  
  • Ability to move and lift items up to 40 lbs as needed  

Compensation Details 

  • Compensation: $17.00 per hour, plus tips , Tip Credit Laws applicable 
  • Schedule: Full-time and part-time positions available  
  • Benefits & Perks: Paid Sick Leave, Employee Discounts  

Additional Information  
This job description is intended to outline the general nature and responsibilities of the role. Duties and responsibilities may evolve based on business needs, and management reserves the right to modify job duties as necessary.  


Norte Restaurant is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive work environment.

  • Experience
    Required
  • Employment
    Full-time

pin icon39 West 19th Street, Manhattan, 10011, New York

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BartenderNew York

Restaurant • 51-250 Employees

Hiring on JOB TODAY since September, 2026

Norte is bringing the spirit of the asador de barrio to New York—a Neighborhood Mexican Steakhouse where fire, exceptional ingredients, and genuine hospitality bring people together. As the second restaurant from I Am Hospitality, Norte celebrates the traditions of northern Mexico through open-fire cooking, fresh coastal seafood, handmade tortillas, and the recipes our cooks grew up with. We're creating more than a restaurant; we're building a neighborhood gathering place rooted in warmth, craftsmanship, and connection. If you're passionate about hospitality, take pride in your craft, and want to help shape an exciting new opening, we'd love to have you on our team. Why Work at NORTE? Authentic Experience: Be part of a team that brings the richness of Mexico’s culinary traditions to the New York dining scene. Growth & Opportunity: We offer career development, continuous training, and recognition for hard work. Exceptional Culinary Standards: Join us in crafting “el sabor más chingón”—flavors that go beyond expectations. A Shared Dream: Help us build a globally recognized icon, with the potential to achieve Michelin-star recognition. Cultural Pride: Work at a restaurant that honors Mexican roots while innovating and setting new standards for excellence.

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