Bartender - Soho House Austin

Who We Are…

We are a collection of members' clubs, restaurants, hotels, workspaces and cinemas, catering to those in the film, media, fashion and creative industries. The company has unique ventures throughout the UK, USA, Canada, Europe and Asia, with new openings planned globally. Soho House is a space for its diverse membership and teams to connect, grow, have fun and make an impact.

The role…

At Soho House, the Bartender is responsible for preparing alcoholic and nonalcoholic beverages, serving food and providing excellent service accompanied by memorable experiences to all guests and members who visit a Soho House & Co. property. As a Bartender you are an extension of the brand, management team and global food and drink program. As a result, you will be responsible for professional behavior, charismatic and positive energy to create a fun environment that drives conversation and sales.

A successful Bartender will greet customers, learn and remember their preferences, answer questions, recommend menu items, and prepare and serve beverages. You will also upsell items, create recipes, utilize proper equipment and ingredients, and handle basic cleaning duties. To succeed as a Soho House Bartender, you should have a neat appearance and an engaging, friendly personality. You should be efficient, observant, knowledgeable, and personable with a thirst for all things craft cocktails!

Main Duties

Follow steps of service and company guidelines for preparing cocktails and other juices and drinks used at the barMaintain a clean and organized section as well as collaborate with other bartenders to; wash glassware and utensils after each use, Clean up after customers and clean work areaEducate guests and members about beverage options learned through House Tonic trainingsDiscuss and describe daily specials, seasonally influenced menu items and food pairing options to promote additional sales through creating optimal experience for diningCollect payment on all sold items and operate a cash registerCheck identification of customers to make sure they meet age requirements for purchase of alcohol and tobacco products as well as determine when a customer has had too much alcoholArrange bottles and glasses to make attractive displays that promote specific beverage options and can increase overall sales and member / guest experienceServe customers in a friendly and helpful mannerMonitor and maintain an inventory of supplies and delegate replenishment of items to BarbacksMix ingredients according to drink recipes to maintain a globally unified beverage program and consistent experiencePerforms other duties as assigned by supervisor/manager

Required Skills/Qualifications

2+ years’ experience working in high-volume F&B operationCraft cocktail experience and working with seasonally influenced perishable itemsAbility to multitask and deliver drink requests in a timely and efficient manner while maintaining consistencyStrong communication and people skillsFlexible schedule and reliableTips certifiedMicros a plus

Physical Requirements

Must be able to seize, grasp, turn and hold objects with hands.Must be able to work on your feet for at least 8 hours.Fast paced movements are required to go from one part of the club to others.Must be able to move, pull, carry or lift at least 40 pounds.Occasionally kneel, bend, crouch and climb as required.

Why work with us...

Soho House offers competitive compensation packages that feature global benefits and perks. Whether you’re seeking entry-level employment or a new opportunity to expand your profession, we offer training to develop the technical and managerial skills necessary to enhance your career.

Health Care + 401K: Full time employees are eligible for full benefits; Medical, Dental & Vision as well as Retirement fund with a 2% matchPaid Time Off: Full- Time Employees have sick day's + vacation daysCareer Development: Soho House can progress your career domestically or internationally as well as managerially or technicallySoho Impact: Empowering the Soho House Community to make positive change, through mentoring, apprenticeship, local outreach and sustainabilityLearning & Development: An extensive range of internally and externally run courses are available for all employees.Cookhouse & House Tonic: Celebrating our passion for food and drink. Check out our monthly calendars and get involved in trips, training's and events. Available to all.Team Events: From fitness sessions to cinema screenings and art classes, each month we hold a series of fun events which you can sign up to.Team Meal: Whilst on duty in our Houses & Restaurants you will be provided with a substantial meal free of charge.

Opportunities for all…

Soho House was created to bring diverse communities of people together, and we take the same approach when building our teams. We thrive on differences and believe it is critical to our success as a global company. Soho House is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace that seeks to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We therefore encourage applications from all genders, races, religions, ages and sexual orientations, as well as parents, veterans, people living with disabilities, and any other groups that could bring diverse perspectives to our business.