.Benefits: Company parties Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Flexible schedule Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance Wellness resources Rioja is looking for another great bartender to join our team. Come work in an environment that promotes learning and growing. We are looking for highly motivated individuals that have a strong work ethic and a stronger sense of team/family. We need a fast, levelheaded individual with polished communication skills and a presentable, professional appearance. Duties and Responsibilities: Must have a keen eye to detail and organization. Contributes to daily, holiday, and theme drink menus in collaboration with supervisor. Adheres to proper alcohol handling, sanitation, and safety procedures, and maintains appropriate dating, labeling, and rotation of all beverage items. Must have a general understanding of professional kitchen sanitation protocol. Must be willing to learn and adapt to situations and procedure changes as decided by management. Greeting and seating customers. Taking food and beverage orders and accurately entering them into the ordering system. Making menu item recommendations. Communicating any food allergy or special nutrition needs to kitchen staff. Ensuring all orders are filled quickly and accurately and that food is high quality. Providing attentive service to diners, like refilling drinks as needed and checking their needs during meals. Promptly addressing any customer service issues and referring to management if and when necessary. Performing some cleaning duties, such as at the service station, around the kitchen and in the dining area. Skills and Qualifications: Service staff are required to possess at least 2 years of fine dining experience. Excellent customer service, including patience and a friendly demeanor. Exceptional organization and time management. Effective written and verbal communication skills. Knowledge of foodservice regulations and proper food handling procedures. Wine knowledge a must (wine certification preferred). Capability to learn quickly and memorize menu details. Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. Willing to work flexible work schedules that include nights and weekends. Physically able to be on their feet for extended periods and lift up to 25 pounds unassisted. Additional Benefits: Family Meal. Health insurance, Vision, and Dental for full-time employees. 50% off for you and a friend at your restaurant of employment. 20% off any of our other restaurants. Real honest opportunity for vertical promotion, the group is expanding! Very competitive compensation, based on experience and performance. Rioja's Mission Statement: We share an uncompromising commitment to provide hospitality, creating one-of-a-kind and one-at-a-time, remarkable culinary experiences. Our foundation is based on the success of our team through education, development, growth, and the concept of family
