Bartender

About Flyfish Club:

Flyfish Club is an exclusive members club located on the Lower East Side of Manhattan, NYC. Created and operated by the VCR Group, Flyfish Club spans over three floors with a Restaurant and Bar, Private Dining Room, Cocktail Lounge that features live entertainment, as well as a 14 seat Omakase Room that offers two seatings every night. 

Position Overview: We are seeking a talented and experienced Bartender to join our team. The Bartender plays a key role in creating memorable experiences for our guests by preparing and serving a variety of handcrafted cocktails, wines, and spirits with precision and flair. This position offers an excellent opportunity to showcase your mixology skills and passion for hospitality in a dynamic and upscale environment.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and serve a wide range of cocktails, wines, and spirits according to established recipes and standards of quality.
• Engage with guests to provide personalized recommendations and guide them through our beverage offerings.
• Maintain a well-stocked bar inventory by monitoring levels of spirits, mixers, garnishes, and other supplies and restocking as needed.
• Create and update cocktail menus, incorporating seasonal ingredients and innovative flavor combinations.
• Ensure cleanliness and organization of the bar area, including bar tools, glassware, and storage areas.
• Adhere to responsible alcohol service practices, including monitoring guest alcohol consumption and preventing over-intoxication.
• Operate cash register and process transactions accurately, handling payments and providing change to guests.
• Uphold sanitation and safety standards in compliance with health regulations, including proper handling and storage of food and beverage items.
• Collaborate with servers, bartenders, and other staff members to ensure seamless service flow and guest satisfaction.
• Assist with other duties as needed to support the operations of the restaurant and social club.

• Previous experience as a Bartender in a high-end restaurant, hotel, or private club setting.

• Extensive knowledge of classic cocktails, spirits, wines, and beer, as well as current trends in mixology.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage with guests and colleagues in a friendly and professional manner.

• Proficiency in bartending techniques, including proper pouring, shaking, stirring, and garnishing.

• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and multitask effectively.

• Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.

• Certification in responsible alcohol service (e.g., TIPS) is a plus.

• A passion for hospitality and a commitment to delivering exceptional service.

• Competitive compensation package with opportunities for advancement.

• Staff meals and dining discounts.

• Ongoing training and development opportunities.

• A supportive and collaborative work environment within a prestigious social club setting.

  How to Apply: If you are a skilled bartender with a passion for mixology and hospitality, we invite you to apply for the Bartender position at Flyfish Club. Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are interested in joining our team. We look forward to welcoming you to our esteemed establishment!