{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"6cdf3e2385e80e550e5a7d93","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/6cdf3e2385e80e550e5a7d93","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/6cdf3e2385e80e550e5a7d93","title":"BARTENDER","description":"Bodega Taqueria y Tequila is seeking a dynamic and experienced Bartender to join our team. As a Bartender you will prepare, mix and service beverages for servers and guests in a speedy, efficient, friendly, and professional manner while providing exceptional customer service. This position requires a strong passion for hospitality, a charming personality, and a world-class standard of excellence. This individual reports to the General Manager or to the Assistant General Manager (AGM) in the absence of the General Manager.\nEssential Duties and Key Responsibilities:\nTeam Collaboration:\nCreate and maintain a positive work environment, fostering teamwork and professional growth.\nMaintain the cleanliness of the bar area through disposing of all waste, clearing and cleaning all glassware, and wiping down bar and preparation areas.\nCollaborate with the management team to plan and execute special events, promotions, and marketing initiatives.\nQuality Control:\nMonitor drink preparation, presentation, and service to ensure adherence to quality standards.\nAddress any issues or concerns related to beverage quality promptly and effectively.\nDevelop and maintain a comprehensive knowledge of beverages, including ingredients, flavor profiles, and preparation techniques.\nCustomer Service:\nEngage with guests meaningfully and warmly, ensuring all visitors feel welcomed and comfortable.\nCraft cocktails according to recipe and ensure the guest receives the correct and highest quality product at all times.\nEnsure that minors and intoxicated persons are not served alcoholic beverages.\nCreate and maintain a welcoming atmosphere for guests by engaging with them and providing personalized service.\nEffectively communicate with customers and employees in a positive and concise manner.\nListen attentively to requests, provide accurate information, and respond appropriately.\nMaintain composure and attentiveness, particularly during busy periods or emergencies, setting a positive example for all staff.\nCollaborate closely with all departments to ensure smooth operations and uphold high standards of guest service.\nCompliance and Safety:\nEnsure compliance with health and safety regulations, as well as internal policies and procedures.\nOversee alcohol safety practices, including proper storage, handling, and preparation of food items.\nAdhere to all alcohol service laws and regulations, ensuring responsible service practices.\nMinimum Requirements:\n3+ years bartending experience required.\nMust have a high degree of professional integrity, and be able to work safely, effectively, and efficiently.\nAbility to work under pressure and meet deadlines with exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.\nSafety Requirements:\nAll Associates are required to abide by all Safety rules and ensure they perform each task by practicing safe work habits. Any associate who incurs any type of injury is required to report immediately to their immediate supervisor or the Security Officer on duty.\nLanguage Requirements:\nAbility to speak English clearly, distinctly, and cordially with staff and vendors.\nAbility to read and write English to understand and interpret written procedures. This includes the ability to give and receive instructions in written and verbal forms.\nProficiency in effectively presenting information and responding to questions from staff and vendors.\nPhysical Requirements:\nWhile performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to sit for long periods of time, stand; walk; full dexterity in use hands to touch, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear.\nSpecific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.\nWe are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.","company":"Bodegataqueriaytequila","rawCompany":"bodegataqueriaytequila","city":"Chicago","state":"IL","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-04-12T21:07:01.604Z","occupations":[{"code":"35-3011.00","title":"Bartenders","slug":"bartenders"},{"code":"35-3031.00","title":"Waiters and Waitresses","slug":"waiters-and-waitresses"},{"code":"35-9011.00","title":"Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers","slug":"dining-room-and-cafeteria-attendants-and-bartender-helpers"}],"industries":[{"code":"722410","title":"Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages)","slug":"drinking-places-alcoholic-beverages"},{"code":"722511","title":"Full-Service Restaurants","slug":"full-service-restaurants"},{"code":"722515","title":"Snack and Nonalcoholic Beverage Bars","slug":"snack-and-nonalcoholic-beverage-bars"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"BARTENDER","description":"Bodega Taqueria y Tequila is seeking a dynamic and experienced Bartender to join our team. As a Bartender you will prepare, mix and service beverages for servers and guests in a speedy, efficient, friendly, and professional manner while providing exceptional customer service. This position requires a strong passion for hospitality, a charming personality, and a world-class standard of excellence. This individual reports to the General Manager or to the Assistant General Manager (AGM) in the absence of the General Manager.\nEssential Duties and Key Responsibilities:\nTeam Collaboration:\nCreate and maintain a positive work environment, fostering teamwork and professional growth.\nMaintain the cleanliness of the bar area through disposing of all waste, clearing and cleaning all glassware, and wiping down bar and preparation areas.\nCollaborate with the management team to plan and execute special events, promotions, and marketing initiatives.\nQuality Control:\nMonitor drink preparation, presentation, and service to ensure adherence to quality standards.\nAddress any issues or concerns related to beverage quality promptly and effectively.\nDevelop and maintain a comprehensive knowledge of beverages, including ingredients, flavor profiles, and preparation techniques.\nCustomer Service:\nEngage with guests meaningfully and warmly, ensuring all visitors feel welcomed and comfortable.\nCraft cocktails according to recipe and ensure the guest receives the correct and highest quality product at all times.\nEnsure that minors and intoxicated persons are not served alcoholic beverages.\nCreate and maintain a welcoming atmosphere for guests by engaging with them and providing personalized service.\nEffectively communicate with customers and employees in a positive and concise manner.\nListen attentively to requests, provide accurate information, and respond appropriately.\nMaintain composure and attentiveness, particularly during busy periods or emergencies, setting a positive example for all staff.\nCollaborate closely with all departments to ensure smooth operations and uphold high standards of guest service.\nCompliance and Safety:\nEnsure compliance with health and safety regulations, as well as internal policies and procedures.\nOversee alcohol safety practices, including proper storage, handling, and preparation of food items.\nAdhere to all alcohol service laws and regulations, ensuring responsible service practices.\nMinimum Requirements:\n3+ years bartending experience required.\nMust have a high degree of professional integrity, and be able to work safely, effectively, and efficiently.\nAbility to work under pressure and meet deadlines with exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.\nSafety Requirements:\nAll Associates are required to abide by all Safety rules and ensure they perform each task by practicing safe work habits. 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