Bartender

Job Description

Bartender: Elevate your bar experience with our skilled mixologists. From crafting innovative cocktails to delivering personalized service. Beyond only pouring drinks, a bartender’s job include the art of hospitality, mixology proficiency, and social engagement skills. The brains behind the bar, bartenders develop experiences for customers in addition to specialty beverages. They create inventive concoctions that captivate the senses and make an enduring impact on their guests, all while paying close attention to detail.As storytellers, bartenders enhance customers’ drinking experiences by imparting to them the background and subtleties of each drink.

Bartenders are very skilled at reading a room; they can infer moods and preferences from their patrons and provide recommendations and individualized service accordingly. Their skill lies in providing unique experiences that encourage a sense of friendship and community within the bar, whether they are making a custom drink for a discriminating connoisseur or recommending the ideal combination for a novice.

Through their interactions and mannerisms, bartenders represent the establishment’s ethos and ideals, acting as ambassadors for it as well. They create a warm, welcoming environment that makes guests feel appreciated and valued. Each visit to the bar is certain to be an unforgettable experience because of their flawless service standards and ability to establish genuine connections with clients.

Additionally, bartenders are essential to the upkeep of the bar’s operational effectiveness and profitability. They are responsible with duties that support the efficient operation of the business, ranging from cash handling and legal compliance to inventory management and stock control.

A bartender is essentially more than just a cocktail connoisseur; they are the keepers of the bar’s soul, adding coziness, personality, and warmth to it. They elevate the drinking experience and turn an ordinary night out into an unforgettable voyage of flavor, discovery, and delight with their enthusiasm, knowledge, and commitment to perfection.

Bartender Qualification

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Current and relevant knowledge of film and entertainment content.

Essential Function

• Greet guests in a timely and professional manner while exhibiting excellent guest service skills.
• Possess full knowledge of bar and menu items and be able to make recommendations.
• Accurately take beverages orders from guests and deliver within established time frames in the bar and lounge area. At dine-in locations, this may also include food items.
• Prepare beverages that are consistent, and not deviate from procedures and ingredients outlined in recipes. Pour beer and wine to specific portions.
• Consistently use suggestive selling techniques.
• Verify the age of all guests who purchase alcohol in accordance with company policy. Limiting sales only to guests who are at least 21 years of age.
• Ensure that all state, local, and company guidelines regarding the responsible service of alcohol are strictly adhered to. Ensure that alcohol is consumed in designated areas only.
• Complete all transactions accurately and within the designated guidelines.
• Set up and maintain appropriate stock levels for the bar.
• Maintain cleanliness of the bar and lounge area, including related equipment.
• Maintain a clean, sanitary, and safe work environment.
• Complete all deep cleaning and assigned tasks prior to the end of shift.
• Work effectively with supervisors and co-workers.
• Follow instructions for the safe use of all chemicals/cleaning materials.
• Perform all additional tasks and responsibilities as assigned.
• Ability to work and meet deadlines with minimal supervision
• Uphold AMC’s business practice standards and ensure compliance with company policies and programs.
• Maintain regular personal attendance for all scheduled shifts.

UNIFORM

• Provided by theatre: Black t-shirt, nametag.
• Provided by associate: Black pants, black shoes, socks, black belt.

Minimum Job Requirements

• Age 21 or older.
• Ability to obtain any required food or alcohol service licenses or certifications, including T.I.P.S. certification.

Requirements to be performed, with or without reasonable accommodation:

• Standing, walking, lifting, twisting, and bending on a frequent basis.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and carry it up to 90 feet (or deposit into dumpster or trash compactor).
• Ability to stand on feet for an extended period of time.

About AMC

AMC amazing. That’s the promise we deliver to nearly 35,000 associates, 240 million guests domestically, and 350 million guests worldwide each year. AMC has propelled industry innovation since 1920, and we continue to innovate by delivering premium sight and sound, new and improved food and beverage options, and diverse content in our state-of-the-art theatres. We focus on delivering friendly, superior service to our guests.

We lead by example, have fun, and give back to the communities in which we live and work. If you feel motivated and energized by our culture, and if you can name your three favorite movies in the next 30 seconds, then AMC may be the right place for you. We offer competitive compensation, excellent benefits, and an environment that encourages teamwork, inclusion, collaboration, and results.