Bartender jobs in Connecticut

Bartender prepares cocktails and non-alcoholic beverages for customers. Has knowledge of common drinks and makes suggestions to customers. Being a Bartender monitors bar inventory and takes appropriate action. May require a high school diploma or equivalent. Additionally, Bartender typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Bartender works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Bartender typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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BARTENDER
  • Hard Rock Cafe
  • Ledyard, CT FULL_TIME
  • Responsibilities:

    The Bartender is the stepping stone…the first area of service for the guests before arriving at their tables. It is essential to provide the guests with a positive experience before they step out of the bar. As a Hard Rock Cafe bartender, you will be assuming the role of tour guide, communicator, showman, decision-maker, memorabilia curator and musician (at heart).

    • Making drinks to spec recipe.
    • Demonstrating responsible alcohol service.
    • Serving food.
    • Handling cash & other forms of payment.
    • Making proficient sales transactions - using a point-of-sale system.
    • Properly checking I.D.s – for guests who appear to be under 30 years old.
    • Maintaining proper cash drawer balances.
    • Directing guests to areas/restrooms.
    • Demonstrating impeccable product knowledge.
    • Suggestive selling - using proven techniques.
    • Maintaining a clean and organized bar area.
    • Maintaining proper product pars – through bar pulls & inventories.
    • Stocking liquor, beer, wine and glassware throughout the shift.
    • Properly labeling, dating, covering and refrigerating prepped items for the bar.
    • Maintaining a proper 3-compartment sink – properly sanitizing equipment, utensils, and glassware.
    • Performing opening, closing & side duties – setting up/breaking down the bar, cleaning glass/countertops, sweeping the floor, etc.
    • Answering questions - accurately and politley.
    • Creating memorable experiences.
    • Entertaining guests to create “Raving fans".

    This job description reflects the position’s essential functions; it does not encompass all of the tasks that may be assigned.

    Qualifications:
    EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION
    • High School diploma or GED equivalent.
    • 2 plus years of high volume bartending experience is required.
    • In some U.S. States, a food safety certification program is required to be completed before being able to serve food or alcohol, which may include a food handlers card (i.e., California law requires this).
    SKILLS
    • Remaining calm in a hectic, fast-paced atmosphere.
    • Demonstrating a high level of organization, attention-to-detail and a sense-of-urgency.
    • Displaying a positive and outwardly friendly attitude toward guests.
    PHYSICAL DEMANDS
    • Ability to move throughout the corporate office and cafes during visits (standing, walking, kneeling, bending) for extended periods of time.
    • Ability to sit for extended periods of time.
    • Ability to make repeating movements of the arms, hands, and wrists.
    • Ability to express or exchange ideas verbally and perceive sound by ear.
    • Manual dexterity, hand-eye coordination, and ability to work with hand above shoulders.
    • Ability to occasionally, regularly, frequently move objects (lift, push, pull, balance, carry) up to 10 pounds.
    • Ability to turn or twist body parts in a circular motion.
    • Ability to tolerate exposure to heat, cold, chemicals, and loud/noisy environment.
    • Ability to travel via auto or airplane for long periods of time.
    ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
    • In some U.S. states, a legal minimum age is required to serve food & alcohol – check with the person interviewing you to ensure you meet these requirements.
    • Follows all food safety & sanitation procedures.
    • Practicing all general safety standards.
    • Performing duties which require bending & reaching.
    • Maintaining a well-groomed appearance (“having a plan”).
    • Following all uniform guidelines.
    • Practicing all safety & sanitation standards.
    • Recycling products, where possible.
    • Maintaining HRC’s 5 core Values and Mission Statement.

    Native Americans receive preference in accordance with Tribal Laws.
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Bartender
  • Boqueria
  • West Hartford, CT FULL_TIME
  • Do you love making people happy, mixing cocktails, and creating regulars who come back time after time? Do you want to work for a company with a strong culture and room for professional growth? Boquer...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Bartender
  • Ctrestaurant
  • CT, CT FULL_TIME
  • Bartender Stonington, CT business center Part-time Application Deadline : Mar 1, 2022 Food & Hospitality Posted : Feb 15, 2022 Part time Bartender- 3 days a week. Water Street Cafe has a warm local en...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Bartender
  • parques reunidos
  • Bristol, CT FULL_TIME
  • Palace Entertainment is a leading leisure park operator in the United States and Australia overseeing more than 25 entertainment venues, hotels and educational venues across 11 different states. Palac...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Bartender
  • SpareTime Entertainment
  • Vernon, CT FULL_TIME
  • Job Responsibilities Interact professionally by using Spare Time Service Standards (Code Demonstrate knowledge of all menus, with the ability to make suggestions. Promote knowledge of the location’s f...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Bartender
  • Hilton Garden Inn - Glastonbury
  • Glastonbury, CT FULL_TIME
  • Overview Opportunity: Bartender Serve beverages and/or food in a friendly, courteous and timely manner, achieving a high level of guest satisfaction. Your Growth Path Beverage Manager/Restaurant Super...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Bartender
  • Country Club of St. Albans
  • St. Albans, MO
  • This part to full-time hourly position is an exceptional opportunity and is available immediately. The St. Albans experi...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Bartender
  • Torchy's Tacos
  • Edmond, OK
  • Here’s what we need: We’re looking for outgoing and friendly Bartenders to ensure a Damn Good experience for each and ev...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Restaurant Bartender
  • Omaha Embassy Suites
  • Omaha, NE
  • Hotel: Omaha Embassy Suites Restaurant Bartender Full time Atrium SPIRIT – where teamwork, passion and appreciation igni...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Restaurant Bartender
  • Springfield University Plaza
  • Springfield, MO
  • Hotel: Springfield University Plaza Restaurant Bartender Part time Atrium SPIRIT – where teamwork, passion and appreciat...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Bartender
  • Red Lobster
  • Omaha, NE
  • Job Overview Would you like to craft enticing drinks inspired by the sea? As a Bartender at Red Lobster, you will help o...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Bartender
  • Oklahoma City Wyndham Grand
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • Hotel: Oklahoma City Wyndham Grand Bartender Part time Atrium SPIRIT – where teamwork, passion and appreciation ignite s...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Bartender
  • Great Wolf Lodge
  • Gurnee, IL
  • Pay: $9.25 per hour A Great Wolf, the Bartender provides friendly and responsive service to all guests, ensuring a fun a...
  • 4/7/2023 12:00:00 AM

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Bartender
  • Great Wolf Lodge
  • Williamsburg, VA
  • Pay: $6 per hour A Great Wolf, the Bartender provides friendly and responsive service to all guests, ensuring a fun and ...
  • 3/22/2023 12:00:00 AM

Connecticut is bordered on the south by Long Island Sound, on the west by New York, on the north by Massachusetts, and on the east by Rhode Island. The state capital and fourth largest city is Hartford, and other major cities and towns (by population) include Bridgeport, New Haven, Stamford, Waterbury, Norwalk, Danbury, New Britain, Greenwich, and Bristol. Connecticut is slightly larger than the country of Montenegro. There are 169 incorporated towns in Connecticut.The highest peak in Connecticut is Bear Mountain in Salisbury in the northwest corner of the state. The highest point is just east...
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Income Estimation for Bartender jobs
$22,650 to $31,699

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