Cocktail Bartender

Are you passionate about crafting cocktails and creating unforgettable experiences for your guests? Do you possess the skills and knowledge to deliver world-class service at a mysterious and elegant speakeasy? If so, we want you to join the team

We are looking for an experienced Cocktail Bartender who will bring their expertise, positive attitude, and playful energy to our venue. Our speakeasy is known for its expertly crafted cocktails and spirits, and we need someone who shares our passion for delivering exceptional service and creating unforgettable experiences.

As a member of our team, you will be expected to work 4 days a week, providing your own transport to and from work. You should be willing to arrive a minimum of 3 hours before your shift to set up the venue, and be prepared to take on additional responsibilities such as maintenance and cleaning of the space.

If you are a passionate, positive, playful, and professional Cocktail Bartender who is ready to take on the challenge of working at one of the most exciting speakeasies in town, we want to hear from you

Expectations from the job:

- Great networking opportunities, allowing for chances to connect with a large variety of people who range from all types of industries.
- Large range of ingredients, spirits and other products to work for, allowing for the chance to let loose your inspiration and creativity.
- specialized venue to showcase your talents and skills, and truly be able to communicate the point on your terms.
- Work alongside a team of people that are extraordinarily driven and passionate about the cocktail industry as a whole.

**Responsibilities**:

- Prepare and serve a variety of cocktails and drinks to customers with exceptional speed, accuracy, and efficiency
- Maintain a clean, well-stocked, and organized bar area at all times
- Communicate with customers and take orders in a friendly and efficient manner
- Follow recipes and procedures to ensure consistency in the quality of drinks served
- Work as part of a team to ensure that customers receive the best possible service
- Perform setup, maintenance, and cleaning duties to ensure that the venue is always ready for business
- Provide suggestions and recommendations to customers, including food pairings and drink specials
- Uphold the concept of the venue, maintaining its mystery, secrecy, elegancy and world-class service and cocktails and spirits.

**Requirements**:

- Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Cocktail Bartender
- Extensive knowledge of spirits, cocktails, and other beverages
- Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Willingness to perform setup, maintenance, and cleaning duties
- Must be able to provide own transport to and from work
- Must be able to arrive a minimum of 3 hours before shift to preform opening procedures for the venue.
- Must be able to work 4x days a week, including weekends
- Must be available to work the venues official operational times of opening at 7pm and closing 2am.
- Must be able to stay after shift to preform closing procedures for the venue.

**Salary**: R6,000.00 - R8,000.00 per month

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Sea Point, Western Cape: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Bartending: 5 years (required)

**Language**:

- English (required)

Shift availability:

- Night Shift (required)
- Overnight Shift (required)

Willingness to travel:

- 100% (required)