Job Title: Bartender

Location: Tresini Bar & Cucina

Position Type: Full Time

About Us:

Tresini Bar & Cucina is a premier destination for guests looking to experience exceptional food, innovative cocktails, and a curated selection of fine wines. We pride ourselves on creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere and delivering top-tier service with a personal touch. Join our dynamic team and elevate the guest experience by showcasing your expertise in both wine and cocktail crafting.

Job Summary:

We are looking for a talented and passionate Bartender with extensive knowledge of both wines and cocktails to join our team. This individual will be responsible for preparing and serving high-quality drinks, engaging with guests, and contributing to a positive and vibrant bar atmosphere. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of classic and contemporary cocktail recipes, a refined palate for wines, and the ability to recommend and serve wine pairings that elevate the dining experience.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Cocktail Creation & Service: Mix, garnish, and serve a wide variety of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, with a focus on creative cocktails, including signature house cocktails and classics.

  • Wine Knowledge: Maintain an extensive knowledge of wine varieties, regions, and food pairings. Be able to recommend wines that best complement the menu and guest preferences.

  • Customer Interaction: Provide exceptional customer service by engaging with guests, taking orders, and offering personalized drink recommendations based on guest preferences.

  • Bar Maintenance: Ensure the bar area is clean, organized, and stocked with necessary supplies. Monitor inventory and notify management of low stock levels.

  • Bartender’s Best Practices: Follow all safety and sanitation protocols, including responsible alcohol service and cleanliness standards.

  • Collaboration: Work closely with other bar and service staff to ensure smooth operations and a seamless guest experience.

  • Upselling & Promotions: Promote bar specials, new menu items, and featured wines or cocktails to guests, enhancing the overall guest experience and driving revenue.

Qualifications:

  • Extensive Experience: Minimum of [2] years of bartending experience with a strong focus on both wine and cocktails. Previous experience in fine dining or upscale bars is preferred.

  • Wine & Cocktail Expertise: In-depth knowledge of wine varietals, regions, and trends, as well as proficiency in making classic cocktails and creating innovative drink recipes.

  • Customer Service Skills: Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to interact with guests in a friendly, professional manner.

  • Bartending Certification: Valid bartending license (where applicable) and knowledge of responsible alcohol service.

  • Attention to Detail: Ability to multitask, prioritize, and deliver high-quality drinks in a fast-paced environment.

  • Team Player: Ability to work effectively with other bartenders, servers, and kitchen staff to create an enjoyable experience for all guests.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with wine pairings and tasting menus.

  • Knowledge of craft beer, spirits, and seasonal drink trends.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary with tips

  • Flexible scheduling

  • Opportunities for professional growth and training

  • A vibrant, inclusive team culture

  • Employee discounts on food, beverages, and events

If you're a talented bartender with a passion for both wine and cocktails, we'd love to hear from you! Join us and bring your expertise to a team dedicated to providing exceptional experiences to our guests.