Nic + Junior’s
405 N Wabash Ave
Chicago, IL 60611
Job Title : Bartender
Job Overview : We are seeking an experienced and passionate Bartender to join our team. The ideal candidate has a strong background in bartending, extensive knowledge of classic cocktails, and a genuine passion for hospitality. This role requires creativity, precision, and a commitment to delivering a world-class beverage experience.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and serve classic cocktails with accuracy and flair; mixology skills are a plus.
- Provide exceptional guest service, creating a welcoming and enjoyable bar experience.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and fully stocked bar area.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth and efficient service during busy shifts.
- Stay informed about the restaurant menu and assist guests with beverage pairings.
- Handle guest inquiries, complaints, and special requests professionally.
- Embrace feedback and continuously strive to improve skills and service quality.
Qualifications
Minimum of 2 years of bartending experience; fine dining experience is a plus.Possess or be willing to obtain ServSafe and BASSET certifications before the employment start date.Strong knowledge of classic cocktails and bar techniques; mixology skills are an advantage.Passion for hospitality, food, and beverages, with a desire to learn and grow.Positive attitude and ability to thrive in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.Excellent organizational and communication skills.Flexible availability for full-time or part-time shifts, including evenings and weekends.What We Offer
We offer $11.02 / hr plus tips, in addition to continued advancement opportunities. As a part of Excelsior Hospitality Group, you also have continual opportunities to grow and advance within our organization. Benefits include :
Opportunities for professional development and advancement.A dynamic and supportive work environment.Employee discounts, paid time off, and other benefits.