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Bartender
Spirit Elephant
924 Green Bay Road, Winnetka, IL
Spirit Elephant hiring Bartender in Winnetka, IL

Spirit Elephant hiring Bartender in Winnetka, IL

Bartender

Spirit ElephantMore Info

924 Green Bay Road, Winnetka, IL
Full/Part Time • Hourly ($16.00 - $25.00) plus tips
Expires: Nov 20, 2026

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Required Years of Experience

1 year


Job Details

Job Details:

 

We are looking for bartenders to join our talented team of restaurant professionals. The job requires passion in hospitality, good organization skills, a teamwork mentality, and a desire to be part of a fast-paced environment.

 

We are a small approachable kitchen pursuing a new, creative approach to plant-based cuisine, where global technique and the availability of local, seasonal produce drive a compact seasonal menu. The cocktail menu contains many made from scratch, craft cocktails that change seasonally as well.  Our goal is to set a high-quality standard through consistent delivery of outstanding dining experiences.

 

Please email us your resume with a short introductory note and we'll look forward to meeting you! Do visit us online at www.spiritelephantrestaurant.com to learn more about our story.

 

Requirements:

  • 21+ Years Old
  • High school or equivalent education level.
  • Stable work history.
  • Must be self-motivated and possess the desire for self-development.
  • Have the ability to work autonomously when required.
  • Be a team player.
  • Be dedicated to customer satisfaction and a great customer experience.
  • Ability to work weekends
  • Must be friendly and customer service-oriented
  • Strong verbal communication skills
  • Must possess neat and clean hygiene
  • Basset Card
  • Food Handlers

Responsibilities, but not limited to:

  • Extensive Food, Beer, Wine, Liquor knowledge
  • A positive attitude and enthusiasm for hospitality.
  • 1+ years minimum experience as a bartender in a restaurant setting.
  • Basic computer/POS skills.
  • Must be able to taste food & beverage offerings in order to know flavor profile, learn, understand, sell and support preparation of items as necessary for role.
  • Ability to personalize guest experience by describing all menu items, prices and methods of preparation to encourage the guests to choose menu items.
  • Prepare drink orders for guests according to specified recipes using measuring systems.
  • Set up and maintain stock, cleanliness, and condition of bar.
  • Prepare syrups and fresh garnishes.
  • Stock ice, glassware, and paper supplies as needed.
  • Anticipate and communicate replenishment needs.
  • Enter guest orders into POS system and process all payment methods.
  • Meet with all Managers/Executive Chef to receive updates on food & beverage features
  • Responsibly serves alcoholic beverages to guests, ex. Checks IDs and adheres to alcohol awareness policy to prevent guest intoxication.

Benefits 

  • Medical, Dental Vision (Full-Time Employees)
  • 401k w/ match
  • Paid Time Off
  • Discounted food + merch
  • You get to help save the world
  • Quarterly bonus for all full time employees


Compensation Details

Compensation: Hourly ($16.00 - $25.00) plus tips

Estimated Weekly Tips: $1,500.00

Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, 401k, Potential Bonuses, Dining Discounts


Required Skills

Organization

Self Motivation

Ability to Adapt to Changing Environments

Desire for Self Development

Passion in Hospitality

Friendliness

Ability to work Autonomously

Attention to Detail in Food and Beverage Presentation

Dedication to Customer Satisfaction

Creativity in Drink Preparation

Communication Skills for Describing Menu Items

Customer Service Orientation

Attention to Detail in Drink Preparation

Teamwork

Adaptability to Changing Cocktail Menus

Anticipation of Replenishment Needs

Attention to Detail

Time Management

Collaboration with Management

Enthusiasm for Hospitality

Good organization skills

Time Management in a Fast Paced Environment

Ability to Taste and Understand Flavor Profiles

Ability to Handle Multiple Tasks Simultaneously

Ability to Work Under Pressure

Knowledge of Menu Item Preparation Methods

Fast Paced Environment

Ability to Follow Recipes Accurately

Strong Interpersonal Skills

Ability to work in a team environment

Teamwork Mentality

Adaptability to Changing Menus

Ability to Work Collaboratively With Kitchen Staff

Time Management Skills

Ability to Handle Multiple Tasks Efficiently

Understanding of Health and Safety Regulations

Food, Beer, Wine, Liquor Knowledge

Ability to Engage With Guests

Ability to Multitask

Fast Paced Environment Experience

Ability to Handle Cash Transactions

Knowledge of Seasonal Ingredients

Customer Service Oriented

Customer Engagement Skills

Extensive Food, Beer, Wine, Liquor Knowledge

Problem Solving Skills

Customer Satisfaction

Ability to Work Collaboratively With a Team

Verbal Communication

Commitment to Quality Service

1+ Years Experience as a Bartender in a Restaurant Setting

Ability to Learn Quickly

Communication

Sales Skills

Basic Computer/Pos Skills

Knowledge of Health and Safety Regulations

Ability to Taste Food & Beverage Offerings

Food and Beverage Knowledge

Menu Knowledge

Strong verbal communication skills

Positive Attitude

Neat and Clean Hygiene

Mixology

Ability to Personalize Guest Experience

Basic Computer Skills

Prepare Drink Orders According to Specified Recipes

Stock Management

Stocking and Maintaining Bar Supplies

POS system operation

Entering Orders Into POS System

Preparation of Drinks

Responsible Alcohol Service

Alcohol Service Responsibility

Bar setup and maintenance

Food Handlers Certification

Food and Beverage Preparation

Alcohol Serving Responsibility

BASSET Card

Food Handlers Card

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Vegan / Vegetarian

Upscale Casual, Bar / Lounge

Part of Wild Thing Restaurant Group

Spirit Elephant celebrates the spirit of all beings through the benefits of conscious eating. Our positive “spirit” promotes health, well-being, and the care of our planet and its inhabitants. The elephant is an herbivore that symbolizes gentle strength, wisdom, and community, a representation of the power we exert with our forks every day. We are an upscale casual restaurant offering an incredibly delicious culinary experience that will change minds about how amazing plant based food can be.