Immediate Start:Bartender-EM in Naperville,IL,USA,IL | Hiring

Eddie Merlot's is a distinguished fine dining steakhouse renowned for delivering an exceptional culinary experience and superior guest service. The company prides itself on its commitment to quality, ambiance, and professionalism, making it a preferred destination for those seeking an upscale dining atmosphere. Known for its carefully curated menu, premium steak cuts, and extensive wine and beverage selection, Eddie Merlot's emphasizes attention to detail and a passion for hospitality in every aspect of its operations. The vibrant yet elegant environment, coupled with attentive and knowledgeable staff, creates a memorable experience for diners and sets the company apart in the competitive restaurant industry. The Bartender role at Eddie Merlot's is pivotal in upholding the restaurant's mission of providing outstanding guest service. Bartenders here are expected to possess extensive knowledge of beverage and menu options, enabling them to prepare and serve drinks that exceed guest expectations. This position requires adherence to established recipes and presentation guidelines to ensure consistency in quality and elegance. Beyond mixology, Bartenders collaborate closely with Servers, Bussers, and other team members to maintain smooth operations and seamless guest experiences. Responsibilities encompass not only drink preparation but also maintaining cleanliness and organization of the bar and lounge areas, managing check presentation and payment processing, and following all sanitation, food handling, and liquor regulations. Bartenders also play a key role in guest interaction from the moment patrons arrive at the bar, guiding them through menu selections, upselling specialties, and ensuring their satisfaction throughout their visit. This dynamic role often involves managing large parties, special events, and communicating with management regarding guest requests or operational needs. The position demands excellent communication skills, a professional demeanor, promptness, and the ability to thrive within a team-focused environment. Employees in this role are also expected to complete ongoing training modules to align with Eddie Merlot's standards and uphold the company’s reputation for excellence. Overall, this position offers the opportunity to be part of a prestigious hospitality establishment where professionalism, guest satisfaction, and teamwork are highly valued. The Eddie Merlot's Bartender role promises a rewarding experience for those passionate about beverage service and high-quality dining environments.

• High school diploma or equivalent
• previous experience in a bartending or customer service role preferred
• must be at least 21 years old to serve alcohol
• ability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays
• strong communication skills
• knowledge of liquor laws and safety regulations
• ability to stand for extended periods
• must pass required training modules
• ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• adherence to uniform and grooming standards.