123 West 56th Street, Manhattan, 10019, New York
Join Our Team at Wicked Willy's: Server/ Bartender Positions Available! Are you energetic, enthusiastic, responsible, and most importantly a LEADER that is ready to bring their serving and bartending skills to a lively environment? Wicked Willy's, the ultimate destination for good times and great drinks, is looking for talented servers and bartenders to join our team! About Us: At Wicked Willy's, we're all about creating memorable experiences for our guests. Our restaurant / bar is known for its vibrant atmosphere, themed nights, and exceptional service. Whether it's a regular evening or a special event, our team works together to ensure every night is unforgettable. What We're Looking For: Servers and Bartenders: We need dynamic individuals who can handle both serving and bartending duties with a smile ** Experience: Prior experience is preferred but not required. If you're eager to learn, we're ready to teach! Personality: Outgoing, friendly, and able to handle a fast-paced environment. Flexibility: Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed. Team Player: Strong communication skills and a collaborative spirit. Using Toast POS System Responsibilities: Bartending: Mix and serve drinks according to our unique menu and customer preferences. Serving: Take orders, deliver food and drinks, and ensure a fantastic guest experience. Customer Interaction: Engage with guests, make recommendations, and ensure everyone is having a great time. Cleanliness and Organization: Maintain a clean and organized workspace. Please be prepared to start immediately if needed! You must be able to do serving and bartending shifts.
1. Bar Operations Management Oversee and manage all bar operations in a fast-paced, high-energy environment, ensuring everything runs smoothly before, during, and after comedy shows. Ensure the bar is fully stocked with all necessary supplies, including liquor, beer, wine, and mixers, with a focus on seamless service during busy showtimes. Handle cash management responsibilities, including opening and closing registers, balancing tills, and monitoring daily sales. Maintain a consistently high standard of drink quality, presentation, and efficiency. 2. Staff Leadership and Training Lead and inspire an experienced team of bartenders and waitstaff, setting the tone for excellent service in a lively comedy setting. Hire, train, and manage bar staff, ensuring they are knowledgeable, efficient, and capable of delivering a memorable guest experience. Create and oversee staff schedules to optimize coverage during peak hours while maintaining labor cost efficiency. Provide ongoing mentorship and support to the team, addressing performance issues and encouraging growth. 3. Customer Experience Ensure guests enjoy an exceptional bar experience by delivering fast, friendly, and attentive service that aligns with the club’s welcoming, upbeat atmosphere. Handle customer inquiries, complaints, and special requests with professionalism and tact. Anticipate audience needs based on show schedules, tailoring service to fit pre-show, intermission, and post-show dynamics. 4. Beverage and Inventory Management Take full ownership of inventory, including ordering, tracking, and managing stock levels to ensure the bar operates efficiently. Utilize experience in cost control to reduce waste, manage portion sizes, and maintain profitability. Develop and refresh the bar menu, introducing creative drink specials and themed cocktails that align with the vibe of the performances. Build relationships with vendors to negotiate favorable pricing and maintain high-quality products. 5. Compliance and Safety Ensure strict compliance with NYC liquor laws, health regulations, and safety standards. Implement and enforce responsible alcohol service policies among staff, minimizing risks associated with overservice. Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary workspace, meeting or exceeding NYC Department of Health requirements. 6. Financial Oversight Monitor bar revenue and profitability, analyzing trends and implementing strategies to boost drink sales and overall performance. Manage bar budgets effectively, keeping a close eye on staffing costs, inventory expenses, and profit margins. Prepare weekly and monthly financial reports to present to club management. 7. Collaboration with Management and Performers Work closely with club management to align bar operations with show schedules, special events, and private bookings. Design promotions and drink specials that enhance the audience’s experience and complement specific performances or comedians. Collaborate with event planners to ensure the bar is ready for private events, including tailored setups and menus. Qualifications and Experience 3+ years of experience as a bar manager in a high-volume bar, live entertainment venue, or nightlife establishment. Proven leadership skills with experience managing and mentoring teams in fast-paced environments. Strong knowledge of cocktails, wine, beer, and inventory management systems. Experience with NYC liquor laws, compliance, and health standards is a must. Exceptional organizational and multitasking skills, with the ability to thrive under pressure. Passion for live entertainment and an appreciation for NYC’s comedy culture.
Skinos, a Mediterranean fine dining restaurant in NYC’s Financial District, is looking for an experienced busser/buss boy to join our team! Requirements: - At least 5 years of experience in a fast-paced restaurant setting. - Weekend and night availability is a must. - Comfortable working as part of a team and communicating effectively (must speak English). - Ability to reliably commute to 123 Washington St, NY, NY 10006. Key Responsibilities: - Clear tables of used plates, glasses, and utensils promptly. - Clean and reset tables for new guests. - Refill water glasses and table condiments as needed. - Maintain cleanliness of the dining area throughout service and at closing. If you’re a team player with attention to detail and a passion for providing exceptional dining experiences, we’d love to meet you!