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Interested in working at A Fare Extraordinaire?

We’d love to hear from you because we’re hiring!
To apply click here to fill out the form or download an application here and email it to resumes@afehouston.com.

bartender

At an event, the Bartender is responsible for filling drink orders for guests, answering questions about drink ingredients, and making suggestions for different types of beverages and cocktails.

skills & Experience

  • TABC Certification
  • Required to attend all staff training sessions
  • Ability to take beverage orders from the wait staff and/or directly from guests
  • Complete knowledge of all drinks being served
  • Complete knowledge of drink preparation
  • Personal interaction with guests
  • Mix drinks, cocktails, and other bar beverages as ordered in compliance with company standards
  • Check identification of guests to verify age requirements in accordance with TABC laws
  • Determines when a guest should not be served additional alcoholic beverages in accordance with TABC policies
  • Ensure that the assigned bar area is fully equipped with tools and products needed for mixing beverages and serving guests
  • Separate, organize and label racks prior to the event
  • Set up bussing area when a steward is not present
  • Ability to maintain alertness and attentiveness for the entirety of shift
  • Ability to stand and walk for prolonged periods of time
  • Ability to lift up to 25 pounds with control and push up to 50 pounds with control
  • Ability to work in diverse outdoor weather conditions to include direct sunlight, heat or cold

ideal candidate will be

  • High in integrity, which means a strong commitment to their word
  • Passionate about solving problems
  • Insightful, always looking for ways to be more efficient
  • Team Oriented
  • Interested in helping others within our company
  • Direct but empathetic in communication
  • Constantly striving to grow personally and professionally
  • Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Strong oral communication skills
  • Ability to manage time effectively and meet deadlines
  • Ability and willingness to adapt to changing priorities and requirements

description of package

  • This is a part-time, hourly position
  • Nights and weekend work required based on event schedule
  • Rate and benefits will be discussed with each candidate during the interview process
  • Click here to download the application.
  • Apply by sending your resume and a complete application to resumes@afehouston.com