Stamford,CT,USA Airline($17-$18/hr) | Hiring

Fly Inn Bar at Comfort Inn JFK is a vibrant and welcoming establishment located in Jamaica, New York, dedicated to providing exceptional service and memorable guest experiences. As a part of the Comfort Inn family, Fly Inn Bar benefits from a reputable hospitality brand known for its commitment to quality, comfort, and customer satisfaction. The bar serves as a social hub within the hotel, offering an inviting atmosphere where guests can relax, socialize, and enjoy a diverse selection of beverages and appetizers. The establishment prides itself on delivering a blend of classic charm and modern hospitality, making it a preferred destination for travelers and locals alike. The role of Bartender/Mixologist at Fly Inn Bar involves much more than simply serving drinks. It is a dynamic position that requires a service-oriented mindset combined with expert mixology skills. Successful candidates will have experience working in fast-paced, high-volume environments where attention to detail and a positive attitude are essential. The Bartender/Mixologist is entrusted with the responsibility of creating an exceptional guest experience by mixing and serving a wide range of beverages, including classic cocktails, fine wines, craft beers, and non-alcoholic drinks. This role requires not only technical expertise in bartending but also creativity and a passion for crafting innovative cocktails tailored to guest preferences. In addition to beverage preparation, the Bartender/Mixologist plays a key role in maintaining the cleanliness and sanitation of the bar and beverage preparation areas. They must ensure that all service areas meet the highest standards of hygiene, which is critical in a hospitality setting. The position also involves active guest engagement, where the bartender serves as an ambassador for the Fly Inn Bar, creating a warm and inviting environment. By interacting with guests and building a knowledge database of their preferences, the bartender helps foster repeat business and develop a loyal clientele. This position is located at 132-15 150th Ave, Jamaica, NY 11430, offering an opportunity to work in a diverse and energetic community. The job requires excellent communication skills, the ability to multitask efficiently during busy periods, and a strong commitment to guest satisfaction. Candidates should be comfortable using various bar tools and techniques to prepare drinks accurately and consistently. Moreover, this role encourages upselling and promotion of beverage options, contributing to the overall success and profitability of the bar. Overall, the Bartender/Mixologist at Fly Inn Bar is a key player in delivering high-quality beverage service within the hospitality industry. This role is ideal for individuals who are enthusiastic about mixology, enjoy interacting with guests, and want to contribute to a positive and enjoyable atmosphere. As part of the Comfort Inn JFK team, bartenders will benefit from the hotel's supportive work environment and the opportunity to develop their skills in a reputable and well-established setting.

• minimum of 2 years bartending experience
• proficiency in cash handling
• strong communication skills
• knowledge of cocktail recipes and beverage preparation
• ability to maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards
• team player with positive attitude
• availability to work flexible hours