The Nickel – Rooftop Lounge & Bar

The Nickel, a 50-room hotel is located on bustling Upper King Street. The modernist arched facade, wrought iron balconies and traditional brickwork pays homage to the city's mercantile past as well as its dynamic future. The Nickel will be home to a large rooftop bar and lounge that will soon become one of the city's most popular gathering spots.

Bartender Job Responsibilities:

• Provide our guests with exceptional customer service
• Passion for food, beverage and hospitality
• Ability to multi-task in a high volume, fast paced environment
• Commitment to high standards with impeccable attention to detail
• Greet all guests that approach bar, even during off hours
• Strong, upbeat and positive personality
• Set up bar, prep product to match covers plus 5% over
• Provide guidance and clear instruction to barbacks on expectations and needs for the shift
• Include an element of staff education for every lineup
• Offer full service to guests at the bar, incorporating established service standards that guests in the dining room would expect
• Manage service well drinks and strive for a 4-minute ticket time
• Own and manage rotation of clean and polished glassware
• Properly handle cash and closing guest tabs
• Keep a clean and properly rotated bar, using older product before moving into fresh prep. Quality check all day-old stock before using.
• Work clean, as all service areas are within full view of guests.
• During down time, checking off cleaning duties on weekly cleaning schedule
• On shift change, making sure to restock before clocking out
• At end of night, performing closing duties to completion
• Team oriented mentality
• Dependability

Required Experience:

• Knowledge of both classic and current food and beverage trends
• Minimum 3-4 years of bartending experience in a luxury setting
• Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Must be a team player with a strong work ethic

Working Conditions/Environment :

• The person having this position may have to stand and/or walk, push, kneel, bend, balance, squat, reach and stretch for eight (8) hours per day .
• Agility in executing fast-paced movements to navigate different areas of the property efficiently.
• The person having this responsibility may have to move, pull, carry, or lift objects weighing at least 50 pounds.
• The work environment characteristics described herein are representative of those an Employee typically encounters while performing the essential functions of the position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Method Co., along with its affiliates, is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an inclusive workplace free from unlawful discrimination based on race, color, ancestry, nationality, religion, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local law. We believe in diversity and encourage any qualified individual to apply.

Disclaimer: The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this job. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Benefits : Health insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, 401k with company match