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  • Bartendar
    Bartendar
    2 days ago
    Part-time
    Clifton

    Position Type: Part-time, Seasonal Shifts: Various schedules available; however, candidates must be available to work on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays. Compensation: $18.00/hour Benefits: This position is not benefits-eligible Job Overview: We are looking for a candidate responsible for Bartending in the à la carte and banquet operations, catering to all members and guests’ needs according to established rules and etiquette. Bartenders work closely with buster/food runners, servers, and the culinary team to provide members and guests with an enjoyable dining experience. Key Responsibilities: Setup and prepare bars and banquet room bars for regular service and events. Receive orders and prepare drinks for regular service or events. Have familiarity with all types of drink services that are served for our Members and guests. Bartenders are responsible for serving alcoholic beverages consistent with the laws of New Jersey. Takes orders, and serves food and beverage in a professional and efficient manner to Members and their guests. Understands ALL menus and is able to take orders and make suggestions. Able to follow up with proper entering into a point-of-sale system. Maintains a clean, orderly appearance of the restaurant service area and follows all proper sanitation guidelines. Develop the knowledge of Member’s names and preferences to enhance the personalization of service. Responsible for setting up, breaking down, cleanliness, and sanitation in the bar area. Requirements: ServSafe Food Handlers Certificate and Alcohol Certificate. Able to work flexible hours and various shifts (including: nights, weekends, and holidays). Responsible, dependable, organized, and punctual. Strong communication skills. Positive Attitude. Knowledge of service etiquette and protocol. Familiarity with fine dining operations. Working knowledge of culinary, fine spirit, wine, and beer terminology. The ability to climb stairs and lift up to 35 lbs. daily is required. Standing for long periods of time.

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  • Bartender and Waiter/Waitress
    Bartender and Waiter/Waitress
    16 days ago
    $50000–$100000 yearly
    Full-time
    Midtown West, Manhattan

    About Marketsheer: Marketsheer is a fast-growing, dynamic company focused on delivering top-tier experiences to clients and customers alike. We believe in combining excellence with hospitality, creating an environment where guests feel welcomed, valued, and genuinely taken care of — while creating opportunities for our team members to grow and thrive. Are you a spirited individual with a passion for hospitality, a talent for mixology or food service, and a commitment to creating unforgettable guest experiences? We're looking for dynamic and skilled Bartenders and Servers to join our team and elevate every moment at our establishment. If you're outgoing, service-driven, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you. Bartender Responsibilities: • Mixology Mastery: Craft a variety of classic and creative cocktails, ensuring every drink is beautifully presented and expertly made., • Guest Interaction: Engage guests with friendly conversation, take drink orders, and offer personalized recommendations., • Bar Operations: Maintain a clean and organized bar, restock supplies, and ensure all equipment is sanitized and functional., • Promotions & Sales: Actively promote daily specials, events, and seasonal cocktails to maximize guest enjoyment and drive revenue., • Cash Handling: Manage tabs, process payments accurately, and handle transactions responsibly., • Collaboration: Work closely with servers, kitchen staff, and management to ensure smooth service., • Regulatory Compliance: Follow all alcohol service laws and safety policies to promote a responsible drinking environment. Server Responsibilities: • Guest Service Excellence: Greet customers warmly, take accurate food and beverage orders, and ensure timely delivery., • Menu Knowledge: Understand menu offerings, ingredients, and preparation styles to confidently answer questions and upsell when appropriate., • Order Coordination: Collaborate with the kitchen and bar teams to ensure order accuracy and efficient service., • Table Management: Monitor tables for guest satisfaction, refill drinks, clear dishes, and address needs proactively., • Cleanliness & Sanitation: Maintain a clean dining area, follow hygiene protocols, and ensure all health regulations are upheld., • Cash & POS Handling: Accurately handle bills, payments, and record-keeping using POS systems. Qualifications (Applicable to Both Roles): • Experience: Minimum 2–5 years of experience in a similar role; bartenders must have prior experience in high-volume bar settings., • Skills: Strong interpersonal skills, multitasking abilities, and a passion for delivering top-notch customer service., • Knowledge: Familiarity with drink recipes, food pairings, current hospitality trends, and safety standards., • Work Ethic: Reliable, punctual, team-oriented, and able to maintain professionalism in a fast-paced environment., • Availability: Flexible to work evenings, weekends, and holidays. Why Join Us? • A vibrant and supportive work culture, • Opportunities to grow within a dynamic hospitality team., • Be part of a place where your energy, skills, and personality will shine.

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  • Event Coordinator/Floor Captain
    Event Coordinator/Floor Captain
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Bar & Restaurant Event Hall on the Mezzanine Job Responsibilities: Providing excellent customer service and experience: Restaurant service captains are responsible for customer satisfaction and providing flawless service to guests. • Planning event details and executing events from start to finish, • Thanking guests and conveying gratitude while they are exiting, • Explaining different menu items and offering recommendations, • Answering any questions about the ingredients of a dish on the menu, • Serving food and beverages to guests, if required, • Addressing any guests’ complaints or requests Managing guest reservations and seating: Managing reservations and seating plans effectively can be crucial for a restaurant to operate smoothly and ensure customer satisfaction. Captains usually assist guests with table reservations and seating and ensure that all tables have adequate furniture and utensils. They also convey this information to help chefs in the kitchen department and the serving staff prepare for the day. During operational hours, captains are generally available at reservation desk to receive guests with advance reservations or respond to queries about waiting time. Organizing special events and parties: Restaurants may host special events such as private parties or large group dining. Captains play an integral role in this process, as they liaison between the guests and restaurant staff to ensure that the restaurant meets all requirements related to food, seating and decor. Captains are also responsible for detailing event details and preparing the menu. Inspecting the hygiene and cleanliness of restaurant premises: Besides supervising the cleanliness of the entire premises, captains usually ensure that the table, tableware, drinkware, linen ,and cutlery are clean and hygienic. They are also typically responsible for following all safety and hygiene regulations to ensure compliance with laws. When they are serving tables, captains also usually clear the table and may pack uneaten food items for guests. Collecting customer feedback for improvement: As captains interact with guests during their dining experience, they are responsible for collecting customer feedback and reviews about the food and service. They generally check with guests about their overall experience and specific feedback about each food product or beverage. Captains also forward this information to chefs and managers to help improve the restaurant's menu, quality and service. Managing and training junior servers and staff: Captains help manage and train junior servers and other staff members. They typically acquaint new staff members with the restaurant's protocols and culture and may conduct short onboarding training sessions. Important skills of a restaurant captain • Communication, • Communication is important for professionals in the restaurant industry to interact with guests, coordinate with colleagues and offer excellent customer service, • Customer service, • Customer service skills are crucial in the food and beverage industry as these professionals regularly interact with guests and customers. Being polite, having a pleasing personality and providing customers with a pleasant experience are some aspects of having strong customer service skills., • Knowledge of food and beverages, • Strong knowledge of different cuisines, food, ingredients and beverages can be essential for restaurant service captains. This can help them answer queries about items on the menu and share information about different dishes. This knowledge can also be beneficial in helping customize their orders as per allergies and special dietary requirements. Similarly, being culturally aware can help captains serve guests from different backgrounds and identities effectively., • Collaboration and coordination, • Captains require strong collaboration and coordination skills as they interact with guests, chefs, servers and other staff regularly. These abilities can help convey relevant information timely and ensure guests have a comfortable dining experience. These skills can also help them develop strong professional relationships with colleagues and create a positive workplace culture for their team members., • Attention to detail, • Multitasking

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