Bartender
Job Description
About Barkside
https://www.barksidedogbar.com/
At Barkside, we're not just a bar – we're a unique destination that celebrates the bond between people and their dogs. Our vibrant atmosphere welcomes dog lovers of every kind to safely socialize, enjoy
both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, and create lasting memories with their furry friends. We're currently seeking passionate and enthusiastic individuals to join our pack as we build a haven for dogs and their parents.
As a Barkside team member, you'll be at the heart of our operation, ensuring that both our human and canine visitors have a fantastic experience. You'll play a pivotal role in every aspect of the Barkside experience. Oh, and you'll be responsible for fielding endless dog kisses along the way!
Barktender
As our Barktender, you'll craft a diverse range of human-grade beverages, including beer, wine, cocktails, non-alcoholic beverages, coffee/espresso, and specialty dog specific treats to delight our two-legged and four-legged friends.
Responsibilities
- Part time role, ability to work three to four days per week, including weekends.
- Take, prepare, and serve beverage orders — for humans and their dogs — in a timely manner while adhering to hygiene and safety standards.
- Welcome and check in new guests, both human and canine, with a warm and friendly demeanor.
- Accurately handle payments, process transactions, and manage the point of sale system.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked bar area throughout each shift, including light inventory and restocking.
- Monitor the overall safety and well-being of humans and dogs in the space, enforcing our park rules and helping de-escalate any potential issues.
- Assist with cleaning and maintaining the bar area, dog play zones, and other common spaces, including cleaning up after dogs as needed.
Qualifications
- Previous bartending, barista, or client service experience is preferred, but not required.
- Passion for dogs and a genuine love for taking care of clients.
- Excellent communication skills to interact with clients and their furry companions.
- Comfort handling cash and point-of-sale systems accurately in a fast-paced environment.
- Adaptability and willingness to learn various tasks and roles within the business.
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment and remain calm under pressure.
- Ability to safely lift and carry a minimum of 50 pounds.
- Ability to stand for up to 8 hours per shift.
- Strong teamwork and collaboration skills to contribute to a harmonious work environment.
At Barkside, we're not just a bar – we're a unique destination that celebrates the bond between people and their dogs. Our vibrant atmosphere welcomes dog lovers of every kind to safely socialize, enjoy
both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, and create lasting memories with their furry friends. We're currently seeking passionate and enthusiastic individuals to join our pack as we build a haven for dogs and their parents.
