Cornman Farms Event Bartender at Corn Man, LLC in Dexter, Michigan

Job Description:

ZINGERMAN'S CORNMAN FARMS
in Dexter MI
is hiring Event Bartenders

Do you have experience bartending?
Do you want to be a part of beautiful weddings and other events?
Do you have a passion for providing excellent customer service?

Summary
Our Bartenders are responsible for meeting and exceeding the expectations of all guests.

Bartenders are responsible for the setup and maintenance of bars and beverage stations and cleaning up and breaking down of bars and beverage stations at the end of events. This is a fast paced position that will involve constant customer interaction and requires the ability to carry large, heavy objects on a continuous basis throughout a shift.

Occasional shifts, Part-Time hours
Days and Nights, Weekend availability required, flexible Hours available

Rate: $20.00 per hour
Note: Bartenders are eligible to participate in the Cornman Farms hourly tip pool.

Shifts can be as late as 11:00 p.m.
Schedules are posted typically 2 weeks in advance of event.

Reports to: Managers and Managing Partners

Our performance expectations are:

Delivers the Zingerman's experience to all guests, including consistently going the extra mile and following the 5 Steps to Handling a Customer Complaint
Sets up and breaks down bars and beverage stations at events, including cutting fruit, making syrups and documenting inventory
Pours and serves beers and wines and mixes cocktails (measured pours)
Restocks and replenishes bar inventory and supplies, including carrying items up and down stairs and between buildings
Serves drinks and occasionally food at events
Abides by all laws in relation to serving alcohol including ensuring guests are not over served and alcohol is served to guests 21 & older
Assists with all functions at catering events as needed - setting up, tearing down, replenishing food, serving, cleaning
Keeps the workspace clean, organized and sanitized
Meets and exceeds all expectations of bartending event
Responds quickly to requests from guests, co-workers, supervisors and managers while being accurate, polite and enthusiastic
Follows up to ensure guest needs are met and exceeded
Maintains a professional image at all times through actions and appearance
Conducts all business in accordance with Zingerman's Guiding Principles and Bottom Lines
Is timely and accurate in completing all assigned responsibilities
Gives exceptional service to all customers at our events
Completes training requirements in a timely manner

The Success Patterns for this position are:

Has experience working in the foodservice/hospitality industry
Has previous bartending and/or serving experience, preferably in a banquet setting
Is TIPS, TAM or ServSafe Alcohol Certified (preferred)
Can have a flexible schedule
Able to work nights
Is able to follow directions in the moment, under time pressure, with a smile
Can work long shifts that require standing/walking/bending throughout shift
Has excellent communication skills
Has the ability to handle multiple tasks at one time and stay focused.
Stays well organized with a strong attention to detail
Can safely lift and carry 50 pounds and move product up and down stairs

Successful Candidates will have the following Personal Characteristics:

Has a reputation for giving great service to guests and co-workers
Is passionate about great food and great service
Is self-motivated, but is also comfortable asking for help
Has strong interpersonal skills
Is good at problem solving
Works very effectively as part of a team