Bartender/Keyholder
12 days ago
Lisle
Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k) Position Overview Urban Bar & Kitchen is seeking a motivated and reliable Bartender/Keyholder to join our team. This dual role combines bartending expertise with leadership responsibilities, ensuring smooth daily operations. The ideal candidate is a skilled bartender with strong organizational skills, who can also be trusted with opening and closing duties, inventory management, and liquor ordering. Key Responsibilities • Bartending & Guest Service, • Prepare and serve cocktails, beer, wine, and non-alcoholic beverages with efficiency and consistency., • Provide excellent guest service by creating a welcoming and engaging environment., • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bar area, following health and safety standards., • Keyholder Duties, • Open and close the bar, ensuring all procedures and security measures are followed., • Handle cash deposits, end-of-day reports, and secure the premises., • Act as a point of contact for staff during assigned shifts, supporting smooth operations., • Inventory & Ordering, • Track and manage bar inventory, including liquor, beer, wine, and mixers., • Place orders with vendors, maintain proper stock levels, and minimize waste., • Receive, check, and properly store deliveries., • Team Support & Operations, • Assist with training new bartenders or servers as needed., • Collaborate with management to develop cocktail menus and promotions., • Uphold Urban Bar & Kitchens standards of service and hospitality. Qualifications • Previous bartending experience required; keyholder or supervisory experience preferred., • Strong knowledge of cocktails, spirits, beer, and wine., • Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities., • Reliable, trustworthy, and able to work independently., • Must be 21+ and possess required state/city liquor service certifications. Benefits • Competitive hourly wage plus tips., • Leadership growth opportunities within the company., • Fun and dynamic downtown Lisle environment., • Employee discounts on food and beverage.