Job Description
Job Description
Comfort Zone Cigar Lounge & Bistro is an establishment that offers a variety of life’s pleasures under a single roof. The experience for individuals who desire a place of relaxation, along with, good food, drinks, a friendly staff, & exceptional service, while enjoying quality tobacco products.
JOB SUMMARY
Comfort Zone Cigar Lounge & Bristo is looking for a lead bartender to prepare, mix and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages to guests directly or through serving staff. Provide timely, accurate and friendly service while preparing the highest quality alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages for guests.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Providing exemplary customer service
- Take beverage orders from guests and servers
- Present drink menus make recommendation and answer guests questions
- Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, including proper glassware and garnish,
with standard drink recipes
Peel, slice and pit fruit for all garnishing drinksMaintain bottles and glasses in an attractive and functional manner to support efficient drinkpreparation and promotion of beverages
Take accurate orders while maximizing sales using selling techniques and product knowledgeEnsure the accurate collection of payment for all served productsInventory management of alcohol beveragesFollow all proper cash handling procedures and guidelinesAttempt to limit problems related to guests’ excessive drinkingAbility to maintain a high, but well-balanced energy level throughout the entire nightHave strong interpersonal communication skills in order to answer customer questions andaddress customer concerns in a warm, professional and accommodating manner
Compliance with all Michigan Liquor laws and policiesComplete any and all assigned cleaning duties, including stocking and organizationEnsure proper set up and break down of stations before and after operating hoursAttend all departmental and service training seminars as requested or assignedAny additional responsibilities as assignedSPECIFIC JOB KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY
Working knowledge of standard drink recipesWorking knowledge of spirits, wine and beerUnderstanding of classes of alcohol, different glasses, brand names and garnishesWorking knowledge of bar equipmentAbility to read, write and speak the English language fluently to interact with customers, thepublic and employees
Good verbal communication skillsAbility to work under pressure and deal with stressful situations during busy periodsInterpersonal skills to provide overall customer satisfactionMust have extensive knowledge of food and beverage etiquette, customer relations and service standardsKnowledge of proper food handling requirementsStrong mathematical skillsKnowledge of daily maintenance and cleaning of venueMust have knowledge and proficiency with current point of sale system and cash handling reportsMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Must be 21 years or olderMust be able to stand and walk for long periods of timeMust be able to lift and carry up to 40 poundsHigh school graduate or equivalent, college degree in hospitality or business preferredMinimum 2 years experience in Bar Operations, preferably in a high volume restaurant or loungeFull Time Lead Position that requires full flexibility, ability to work evenings, weekends, holidays and a varied scheduleMust be TIPS certified or able to become TIPS certified within 30 days of hireMust be able to pass a background checkLocation : The Comfort Zone Cigar Lounge & Bistro
600 S. Pennsylvania Ave
Lansing, MI 48912
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Work environment has loud noise, many people including staff and customers, and temperatures range from cold to hot. Work with hot, cold, and hazardous equipment as well as operates phones, computers, fax machines, copiers, and other office equipment.
GROOMING
All employees must wear the proper uniform and maintain a neat, clean and well-groomed appearance in accordance with the Company’s grooming standards.
Comfort Zone Cigar Lounge & Bristo provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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