The Wilkes Restaurant & Bar, in the Brentwood Village enclave of Los Angeles, offers elevated comfort food classics. Dinner service begins daily at 5 p.m. We are closed Sundays. We are currently slated to begin training the second week of October.
Responsibilities :
- Provide high quality service
- Mix and serve consistent, measured drinks following house recipes
- Take orders using Toast handheld POS
- Maintain a safe and clean environment for guests and team
- Carry out all tasks with attention to detail, cleanliness, and safety
- Assist with inventory control, prepping syrups and batches
- Maintain standards for self and co-workers
- Food, wine and menu knowledge a must
Qualifications for Bartender
3 years of experience in a bar or similar environmentEnthusiasm for interacting with guests, hospitality, and building regularsMust be 21 years of ageBe able to work in a standing position for long periods of timeBe able to consistently lift 30-40lbsStrong knowledge of wine, spirits, and mixed cocktailsDesire to learn about a robust wine & spirits listAbility to memorize recipes and informationStrong customer service and interpersonal skillsAbility to serve alcohol responsibly, check ID's consistently, and potentially handle intoxicated guestsAbility to manage stress with grace, and to keep an upbeat attitude when busyLeadership qualities to help maintain standards across staffWe are looking for motivated, enthusiastic bartenders with knowledge of wine and spirits. The ideal candidate maintains a calm demeanor under pressure, has a passion for wine and cocktails, and is eager to expand their knowledge base. We value efficiency, team work, and technique-driven bartending.