Job Description

Terrain Café is a chef-driven, garden-to-table restaurant that celebrates seasonal ingredients and hospitality through thoughtful menus and welcoming spaces. We are seeking a versatile and experienced Bartender to join our team, blending craft beverage preparation—including cocktails, coffee, and specialty drinks—with excellent table and counter service.

Role Responsibilities:

Provide warm, friendly service to guests at the bar, counter, or nearby tables.
Guide guests through seasonal food and beverage offerings with confidence.
Maintain a clean, well-stocked, and organized station throughout the shift.
Mix and serve cocktails, beer, wine, and specialty drinks according to standards.
Educate guests on beverage options, including local wines, craft beers, and non-alcoholic drinks.
Recommend and explain rotating food and drink pairings.
Set up and break down bar stations, prepare garnishes, and clean equipment.
Monitor alcohol consumption and verify guest IDs responsibly.
Support inventory management and stock rotation.
Operate espresso machines and grinders; prepare espresso drinks, teas, and seasonal beverages with precision.
Create visually appealing drinks, including latte art.
Rotate through bartending roles such as espresso machine, service bar, and counter service.
Maintain a clean prep area to ensure freshness and reduce waste.
Use POS systems for orders, tabs, and payment processing.
Follow cash handling procedures and complete opening, closing, and side work checklists.
Uphold health, safety, and cleanliness standards.
Assist other front-of-house roles as needed.
Participate in seasonal menu tastings to enhance product knowledge.
Communicate and collaborate with front and back-of-house teams to ensure smooth service.

Role Qualifications:

Minimum 2 years bartending experience with strong cocktail skills.
Barista experience is a plus; willingness to learn coffee and tea preparation.
Friendly, guest-focused communication skills.
Ability to multitask and stay composed under pressure.
Physically able to stand for long periods, bend, reach, perform repetitive tasks, and lift up to 50 lbs.
Flexible availability including mornings, evenings, weekends, and select holidays.

Benefits:

Part of the URBN family with opportunities for growth and cross-training.
Competitive benefits package for eligible full-time employees, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Paid Time Off (PTO).
401(k) retirement savings plans.
Employee discounts across URBN brands.

Pay Range: Starting from USD $10.10 per hour.

EEO Statement: URBN is committed to diversity and equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants without regard to protected characteristics. We foster a safe, fair, and respectful work environment and provide anti-harassment training to all staff.

Terrain Cafe | Bartender | Westport

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