Job Description

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Mix and invent drinks
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To serve alcohol responsibly (including refusing further service when appropriate)
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To promote their establishments
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To be aware of the financial goals of their establishments
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Wash glassware and keep the bar area clean and orderly
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Arrange displays of bar stock and glassware
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Prepare garnishes
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Serve snacks or food items to people seated at the bar
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Keep an inventory of liquors, wines, beers, soft drinks, cream, fruits and fruit juices, coffees, teas
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Order supplies
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Perhaps operate computerized point of sales systems
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Collect payments for drinks and balance cash receipts
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Use machines that automatically mix and dispense drinks.
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Fill unusual orders and how to do the work manually if equipment is not functioning
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Up-selling to increase average guest check and or beverage to food ratio
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May also have supervisory responsibilities including: Planning, organizing and controlling the operations of a cocktail lounge or bar
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Coordinating beverage requirements with other supervisory staff
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Planning bar menus Assisting with advertising and promotions
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Taking inventory and tracking spillage and transfers
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Adhoc duties - Administration
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Team lead experience
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Strong Administration skills
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Coordinate clerical tasks
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Skills and Competencies
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Be able to work quickly and safely
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Have good communication skills
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Must be able to use simple arithmetic, follow directions, remember orders, read, and write
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Must be able to work as part of a team.
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Must have the stamina to work 45-50 hours per week.
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Must have Administration skills
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Computer Literacy
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Qualifications
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National Senior Certificate
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Must have 3-5 years experience in similar role
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Previous experience as a Barista in a fine dining or upscale environment is often required.
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Technical Skills:
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Proficiency in operating various espresso machines and coffee-making equipment.
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Knowledge:
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Deep understanding of coffee brewing techniques, different coffee varieties, and preparation methods.
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Soft Skills:
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Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills.
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Personal Attributes:
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A professional, friendly, and approachable demeanor with a strong passion for customer satisfaction.
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Efficiency:
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Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
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Flexibility:
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Willingness to work various shifts, including early mornings, late nights
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