We are seeking an experienced and passionate bartender who will play a crucial role in the successful daily operations of our new 400-seat French brasserie located in Grand Central Station. This bustling establishment will serve breakfast, lunch, and dinner, catering to commuters, tourists, and local diners alike.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and serve a wide range of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, including classic cocktails, French wines, and specialty drinks
• Interact with customers professionally, take orders, and make knowledgeable recommendations on food and drink pairings
• Maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked bar area
• Process payments and handle cash transactions accurately
• Comply with all food and beverage regulations, including responsible alcohol service
• Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely and efficient service
• Assist in creating and updating seasonal drink menus
• Manage inventory and place orders for bar supplies as needed
• Ensure excellent customer service during all meal periods, from breakfast through dinner

• Proven experience as a bartender, preferably in a high-volume restaurant or brasserie setting
• Excellent knowledge of cocktail mixing, garnishing, and serving techniques
• Familiarity with French wines, spirits, and culinary traditions
• Strong multitasking and organizational skills to handle a fast-paced environment
• Exceptional customer service and communication skills
• Ability to work flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Knowledge of POS systems and basic computer skills
• Valid alcohol service certification
• Fluency in English; knowledge of French is a plus

• Ability to stand for extended periods and move continuously during shifts
• Capable of lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds
• Dexterity to handle glassware, bottles, and bar equipment safely

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to be part of an exciting new venture in one of New York City's most iconic locations, combining the charm of a Parisian brasserie with the energy of Grand Central Station.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.