Hoboken,NJ,USA Event Bartender-Hiring

Tao Group Hospitality is a leading name in the luxury lifestyle and hospitality industry, renowned for delivering distinctive culinary and premium entertainment experiences worldwide. Operating an impressive portfolio of restaurants, nightclubs, lounges, and daylife venues, Tao Group Hospitality boasts a collection of widely recognized hospitality brands such as TAO, OMNIA, Marquee, LAVO, Beauty & Essex, Cathédrale, Little Sister, The Highlight Room, Sake No Hana, KOMA, Avenue, Fleur Room, JEWEL, and more. As part of Mohari Hospitality, an investment firm focused on the luxury lifestyle and hospitality sectors, Tao Group Hospitality benefits from over 25 years of industry expertise, setting a high standard for guest satisfaction and innovative experiences. This company is committed to continuously exceeding guest expectations by creating unforgettable entertainment experiences with innovation and creativity at the forefront. Tao Group Hospitality thrives on reinvention and excellence, managing both owned operations and joint venture properties to maintain its position as a leader in the hospitality industry. The Event Bartender position offers a part-time employment opportunity at a competitive rate of $25 per hour, making it an excellent role for individuals looking to engage in a dynamic, fast-paced hospitality environment. Part-time team members who meet the role's requirements are eligible for various benefits including state applicable time off, mental health support and services, pet insurance, a 401(k) retirement program with employer match, employee assistance programs, TAO Savings Marketplace, and employee discounts. The Event Bartender plays a crucial role in ensuring an exceptional experience for guests by preparing all alcoholic beverages, actively taking orders, and delivering comprehensive food and beverage service. This role requires attentive monitoring of guests’ bar and dining experiences to maintain the high standards Tao Group Hospitality is known for. The bartender serves as an essential communication link between guests, venue servers, and supervisors, promoting polite and courteous interactions to guarantee gracious hospitality. Responsibilities include maintaining professional appearance standards, anticipating and accommodating guest needs, providing timely and professional service, accurately entering orders into the POS system, and adhering to cash and payment card procedures. The Event Bartender must have knowledge of allergies and dietary restrictions relevant to each event and ensure compliance with all state regulations, Department of Health standards, and company sanitation policies while serving alcoholic beverages. Setting up the bar and event stations properly, performing opening and closing procedures, maintaining cleanliness and organization, and accurately completing financial procedures at the end of each shift are vital duties. Collaboration and communication with banquet and kitchen staff, managers, and other team members are essential for seamless service execution. The position requires participation in daily pre-service meetings, training sessions, and departmental meetings, fostering continuous learning and team development. Ideal candidates will have at least two years of professional beverage experience, prior bartending experience, and familiarity with high-volume restaurant, nightclub, or lounge settings. Physical demands include the ability to kneel, bend, stand for long periods, move quickly, and lift or push up to 50 pounds. The working environment can involve varying noise levels, crowds, smoke, and exposure to kitchen and cleaning materials. Flexibility to work irregular and extended shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, is necessary. This role offers individuals the chance to work in a vibrant, luxury hospitality environment with a culturally diverse and professional team. Tao Group Hospitality values positive energy, teamwork, professionalism, and maintaining a neat and well-groomed appearance. The company fosters an inclusive and supportive atmosphere that encourages team members to learn through observation and the sharing of knowledge while leading by example. Joining Tao Group Hospitality as an Event Bartender means becoming part of a respected brand that takes pride in delivering innovative, guest-focused hospitality experiences globally.

• Must have two years of professional beverage experience
• Previous bartending experience required
• Experience working in high-volume hospitality environments
• Ability to write and verbally communicate effectively
• Must maintain a positive energy throughout the day
• Ability to print legibly
• Ability to kneel, bend, stand for extended periods, and move quickly
• Ability to push and lift up to 50 pounds
• Willingness to work irregular, extended, evening, weekend, and holiday shifts
• Ability to work in noisy and crowded environments
• Must maintain professional appearance standards
• Effectiveness as part of a team
• Ability to maintain confidentiality
• Ability to handle fast-paced and stressful work environments