Seasonal Bartender - New York, United States - Collective Retreats

Collective Retreats

Verified Company

New York, United States

1 week ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

_Overview:
Collective Retreats_

Life, above all, is meant to be a powerful experience lived to the utmost, enjoyed and shared with others. We believe that we have the opportunity to create something unique and better that connects us to each other and our surroundings.

Collective Retreats is a new, meaningful, way to travel. We are a venture-back, fast growth hospitality company that concepts and operates asset-light resorts in the most iconic destinations. With a passion for the craft of hospitality and a shared appreciation for exploration, adventure, innovation and the outdoors, Collected Retreats is committed to reshaping the luxury travel experience.

Collective Beliefs:
A Life in Service to Others | The Power of Experiences | Happiness in Simplicity | Connection is Rare & Wonderful

Collective Qualities:
Empathy | Courage | Honesty & Integrity | Humility & Optimism | Innovation & Continuous Improvement

_Overview:
Role_

Slide behind the bar at our Collective Governors Island retreat and become the mixologist maestro of our guest's journey, from the moment they step onto the island until their departure sails away.

You'll be the architect of liquid artistry, crafting drinkable masterpieces that elevate the F&B scene to legendary status.

We're scouting for a proactive potion wizard, someone with a knack for organization and a flair for unforgettable first impressions.

If you're stirred by the idea of curating exceptional outdoor travel experiences and passionate about pouring your heart into every glass, we want you to shake up our team

You are naturally proactive, with the ability to anticipate guest and team needs.

You are a true multi-tasker, with the ability to handle time-sensitive deadlines, and numerous short-term and long-term tasks in a heavy customer-facing capacity.

You are also comfortable and familiar with outdoor working conditions in all-weather scenarios.

_ Position Details_
Seasonal, full-time and part-time opportunities

_ Responsibilities:
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Support the team that manages all things that pertain to the overall guest experience
Prepare alcoholic, nonalcoholic beverages, serving food and providing an excellent service experience
Responsible for professional behavior, charismatic and positive energy that drives conversation and sales
Successfully greet guests, learn and remember their preferences, answer questions, and offer recommendations
Upsell items, create recipes, utilize proper equipment and ingredients, and handle basic cleaning duties
Follow steps of service and company guidelines for preparing cocktails and other juices and drinks used at the bar
Maintain a clean and organized section as well as collaborate with other bartenders to: wash glassware and utensils after each use, clean up after guests and clean work area
Educate guests and members about beverage options from inhouse learning and development
Discuss and describe daily specials, seasonal menu items and food pairing options to increase sales and promote a unique and memorable dining experience
Collect payment on all sold items
Check identification of guests to ensure they meet the age requirements for the purchase of alcohol products and determine when the guest has had too much alcohol
Arrange bottles and glasses to make attractive displays that promote specific beverage options and can lead to an increase in sales and a better guest experience
Maintain a unified beverage program that remains consistent to our guest experience
Support retreat programming and special events, as needed

_Desired Skills and Experience:
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1+ years experience in hotel, hospitality or related guestfacing position
2+ years experience as a bartender
You should be efficient, observant, and knowledgeable with a passion for craft cocktails, and spirits
Ability to manage high volume of requests with competing deadlines
Comfortable serving in a heavy customerfacing role for all types of clientele
Exceptional attention to detail
Passionate about providing stellar customer service and hospitality
Highly organized and dependable, approachable, and empathetic
Comfortable working in outdoor settings for extended periods of time
TIPS certified

_Requirements for Employment:
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Fluent in English
Authorized to work in the U.S.
Fulltime and parttime opportunities available
Must be available to work variable shifts on both weekdays and weekends hours/week)
Must be able to work on your feet for at least 8 hours
Must be willing to work in an outdoor setting, including allweather conditions (rain, wind, heat, etc.)
Ability to regularly lift up to 25lbs

_Compensation & Perks:
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