Job Description: We are looking for an experienced and skilled Bartender to join our team at Taj on Fifth. As a Bartender, you will be responsible for creating a memorable and enjoyable experience for our guests by providing exceptional service and crafting high-quality beverages. You will have a deep knowledge of cocktails, wines, beers, and spirits, and a flair for creating unique and delicious drinks that complement our menu.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and serve a wide variety of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, including classic cocktails, signature drinks, wines, and beers.
• Provide excellent customer service, greet guests warmly, and engage in friendly conversation.
• Take beverage orders from guests and servers, and ensure orders are prepared accurately and promptly.
• Maintain a clean and organized bar area, including stocking, restocking, and rotating inventory.
• Monitor guests' alcohol consumption and ensure responsible service.
• Handle cash and credit card transactions accurately and efficiently.
• Stay updated on current beverage trends and continuously enhance your knowledge of mixology.
• Create and develop new drink recipes and seasonal beverage menus.
• Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and hygiene standards.
• Collaborate with the restaurant team to provide a seamless dining experience for guests.

About Us: Welcome to Taj on Fifth, a brand new to open Indian Bar and Bistro where culinary excellence meets warm hospitality. Nestled in the heart of Columbus, we offer a dining experience that marries traditional flavors with contemporary culinary innovation. Our menu showcases a diverse range of dishes crafted with the finest ingredients, ensuring every meal is a feast for the senses. Our restaurant is more than just a place to eat; it's a place where families and friends come together to create lasting memories. Our team is dedicated to providing exceptional service in a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere. If you have a passion for food and people, and enjoy working in a vibrant and dynamic environment, Taj on Fifth is the perfect place for you.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Bartender in a high-volume, upscale restaurant or bar.
• Extensive knowledge of cocktails, wines, beers, and spirits.
• Strong mixology skills and the ability to create unique and appealing drinks.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to providing high-quality service.
• Flexible schedule with the ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Basic math skills for handling cash and processing payments.
• Positive attitude, team player, and willingness to learn.
• Friendly and approachable demeanor, with a focus on creating a welcoming atmosphere for guests.

Benefits

• Comprehensive training program.
• Friendly and supportive work environment.

Compensation starting at $11 plus tips commensurate with experience.