Required Years of Experience
2 years
Job Details
Boka Restaurant Group is currently seeking a multitasking superstar to fill the dual role of Server/Bartender at Lazy Bird, located on the lower level of The Hoxton Chicago! If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, love mixing drinks, and enjoy providing top-notch customer service, this is the perfect opportunity for you!
Benefits & Perks: Health, Dental, and Voluntary Benefits Package (available to full-time employees after 90 days), employer-sponsored mental health and resource program, 401(k) program, career mentorship and growth potential, and dining incentives across our 20+ establishments!
About Boka Restaurant Group: Boka Restaurant Group is a James Beard Award-winning group, anchored by partnerships with some of American’s greatest chefs. With a firm belief that genuine hospitality makes the world a more human place, we strive beyond convention to believe in and support each other, care for our communities, and work together to build the world we want to live in. View our restaurants here: https://www.bokagrp.com/
About Lazy Bird: Lazy Bird is for those who adore music and appreciate a classically-crafted cocktail. This intimate hideout features local and visiting live musicians every Wednesday-Saturday. Like many bars in Fulton Market, Lazy Bird excels in the art of creating beverages. Unlike many bars in Fulton Market, Lazy Bird boasts 52 signature cocktails. The unparalleled service of a Boka Restaurant Group concept and unbeatable ambiance makes this space the ultimate, mysterious late-night lounge.
Server/Bartender's Responsibilities:
- Greet guests with a warm and welcoming attitude
- Take cocktail orders promptly and accurately
- Prepare and serve a variety of beverages, from classic cocktails to custom creations
- Maintain cleanliness and organization behind the bar and in the serving area
- Upsell menu items and promote specials to enhance guest experience
- Handle credit card transactions efficiently
- Collaborate with staff to ensure smooth operations
Qualifications:
- Late night and weekend availability!
- Previous experience in bartending and serving required (minimum of 2 years)
- Strong knowledge of drink recipes and mixology techniques
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Ability to multitask and work well under pressure
- Must be at least 21 years old
This is an ideal position for someone who is dedicated to providing great service and is seeking to become a member of a hard-working and fun team
Physical Requirements:
- Lift and move up to 10 pounds; frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds; and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
- Safely and effectively use all necessary tools, equipment, and cleaning chemicals
- Stand and walk for an entire shift, including moving safely through all areas of the restaurant which may include stairs, uneven, and/or slick surfaces
- Ability to bear exposure to hot and cold environment
If you feel you meet the requirements, are a team player, experienced, passionate, and dedicated to your craft, we want to hear from you! Please reply with a copy of your resume AND a cover letter detailing why you'd be a great addition to our team!
Compensation Details
Compensation: Hourly ($11.02) plus tips
Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, Commuter Benefits, Dining Discounts
Required Skills
Service Procedures
Cocktail Making
Wine Knowledge
Communication
Customer Service
Teamwork
Work In a Fast-Paced Environment
Work Well Under Pressure
Organizational Skills
People Skills
Attention to Detail
Positive Attitude
Professionalism
Time Management
Spirits Knowledge
Taking Direction and Feedback
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Gallery
American
Boutique Hotel, Bar / Lounge, Night Club / Jazz Club
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Part of BOKA Restaurant Group
Lazy Bird is for those who adore music and appreciate a classically-crafted cocktail. Located within The Hoxton, Chicago, this intimate hideout features local and visiting live musicians every Wednesday-Saturday. Like many bars in Fulton Market, Lazy Bird excels in the art of creating beverages. The unparalleled service of a Boka Restaurant Group concept and unbeatable ambiance makes this space the ultimate, mysterious late-night lounge.