Now Hiring Seasonal Bartenders

Russo's On The Bay, well known catering establishment in Queens, NY, is currently seeking talented individuals to join their team as Bartenders. The ideal candidate will have a passion for mixology and customer service, and a strong work ethic to excel in a fast-paced environment. As a Bartender, you will be responsible for crafting and serving a variety of drinks to the patrons of our establishment.

Responsibilities

• Create an inviting and warm ambiance for our esteemed guests by expertly concocting and delivering their delightful beverages.
• Ensure the bar area is consistently clean and well-organized, while strictly following sanitation and safety protocols.
• Develop and maintain a comprehensive knowledge of drink recipes, wine selections, and beers on tap
• Skillfully analyze customers' flavor preferences and skillfully craft personalized drink recommendations that perfectly suit their distinctive tastes and preferences.
• Collaborate with other FOH staff members to ensure efficient and effective service is delivered at all times.
• Exuding professionalism and charm, even in the face of demanding situations, is a must.
• Taking inventory of bar supplies before, during and after events.

Requirements

• 1-2 years of experience in bartending
• New York Bartending Certificate TIPS is a mandatory requirement for this position.
• Excellent customer service skills and a friendly demeanor
• Strong knowledge of mixology and drink recipes
• Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time and lift up to 25 pounds
• 21 years of age or older

We do not offer relocation. We are looking for candidates local to the area.

Benefits

Paid Time Off (Per NYS Requirements)

Pre-Tax Commuter Benefit

Job Type: In Person

Part-time Seasonal/ Salary $15 per hour, plus tips

Shifts – Days, Evenings, Nights

Weekly Range - Monday to Friday, Weekends