Mixologist

**WE ARE NOW OFFERING A $300 SIGNING BONUS FOR NEW TEAM MEMBERS**

On The Border Mexican Grill & Cantina - Roanoke is looking for a Mixologist to join our team. The Mixologist is responsible for creating strong guest relationships and making the guest feel like a VIP.

Responsibilities:

• Specific responsibilities of the Mixologist include:
• Greet guests with a genuine smile, build rapport, and ensure an enjoyable, quality bar experience
• Look for visual and verbal cues to identify the experience the guest wants and customize the service to meet those expectations
• Promptly and accurately take food and beverage requests from guests
• Ensure expedient service of food and beverages to the guest
• Learn menu and beverages and recommend and upsell items
• Accurately ring all orders into the POS system while simultaneously interacting with guests when applicable
• Prepare alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages for bar guests (cocktails, beer, wine, etc.)
• Assess guests’ needs and preferences and make recommendations
• Comply with all food and beverage regulations
• Requirements:
• High school diploma preferred (or equivalent)
• Excellent customer service skills
• Energetic and positive demeanor
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
• Excellent verbal communication skills
• Knowledgeable about the company's menu and customer-related policies
• Previous experience as a restaurant mixologist, bartender, bar-back, server, waiter/waitress, runner, front of house, or other FOH restaurant job will be helpful to being successful at this job.