Job Reference Number: 23809
Employment Type: Part-Time
Segment: Dining & Events
Brand: Constellation
State: New York (US-NY)
The Role at a Glance:
Constellation Culinary Group at The New York Botanical Garden is a leading dining destination renowned for our exceptional cuisine and inviting atmosphere. We are seeking a passionate and skilled Bartender with a love for mixology, crafting exquisite drinks with locally sourced ingredients. You will be part of an exciting environment where creativity, sustainability, and guest satisfaction are at the forefront.
Division: Constellation - Elior North America
Location: The New York Botanical Garden, Bronx, NY
Reports to: Food & Beverage Operations // Assistant General Manager // General Manager // Regional Director of Operations
Compensation is $16 an hour plus tips
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and serve cocktails and non-alcoholic beverages with the highest level of craft and professionalism, including batch cocktails for special events.
- Make plant inspired garnishes, syrups and infusions in preparation for daily bar service.
- Provide top-tier service to guests at the bar and the dining area, ensuring exceptional customer service.
- Collaborate with our culinary team on new menu development, bringing innovative ideas for seasonal and signature drinks.
- Handle product requisitions and perform accurate inventory control to ensure a stocked and operational bar.
- Follow all health, safety, and sanitation protocols, ensuring adherence to all laws regarding alcoholic beverage service.
Qualifications:
- At least 21 years old, with a high school diploma or equivalent.
- A valid state bartending license, with prior bartending experience.
- Strong knowledge of cocktail mixology, wines, beers, and non-alcoholic beverages.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Detail-oriented with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
What We Offer:
- Opportunity to work in a prestigious, eco-conscious venue like the New York Botanical Garden, with professional growth in a supportive, team-oriented environment.
- Competitive salary and benefits, including health insurance, paid time off, and access to learning opportunities within the company.
- A commitment to your development, with opportunities to advance within Constellation Culinary Group and Elior North America.
Our Benefits:
- Medical (FT Employees)
- Dental
- Vision
- Voluntary UNUM offering for Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity
- Discount Program
- Commuter Benefits (Parking and Transit)
- EAP
- 401k
- Sick Time
- Holiday Pay (9 paid holidays)
- Tuition Reimbursement (FT Employees)
- Paid Time Off
About Constellation Culinary Group at New York Botanical Garden
Our mission is to craft a future where exceptional culinary experiences are both delicious and environmentally responsible. We are dedicated to minimizing our ecological footprint while maximizing flavor, enhancing our positive impact on the planet and society.
Our Commitment:
People: We prioritize the well-being of our employees, customers, and communities. We foster a supportive work environment where every team member can thrive.
Performance: By reducing waste, improving efficiency, and offering sustainable options, we maintain our financial health while staying true to our values.
Planet: We are committed to sustainable sourcing, composting, and reducing our overall environmental impact.
Join us in our mission to make every meal a step towards a more sustainable future.
Why Work Here:
Focus on Sustainability: Be part of a team that is passionate about creating a positive environmental impact through plant-forward cuisine.
Professional Growth: Work alongside leading professionals and gain valuable experience in sustainable culinary practices.
Community and Culture: Join a community that values work-life balance and a fulfilling work environment.
About Elior North America:
Elior North America is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to diversity and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. We take pride in supporting the development of our employees and their skills at all levels and in fostering an environment of growth.
At Elior North America, we are committed to offering growth and advancement opportunities for all of our employees. The valuable skills and experience you’ve gained with Elior will propel you further in your career, whether with our corporate office or one of our brand segments.
Disclaimer: This job description can be revised by management as needed.