Job Description
We are seeking an two experienced and passionate Senior Bartender to join our front-of-house team for a new cocktail bar opening in central suburb. This role is ideal for someone with strong cocktail knowledge, excellent customer service skills, and the ability to lead by example behind the bar. The Senior Bartender will play a key role in maintaining beverage quality, service standards, and overall guest experience while supporting junior staff and daily bar operations.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare and serve classic and signature cocktails, spirits, wine, and beverages to a high standard
Deliver exceptional customer service and create memorable guest experiences
Maintain consistency in drink presentation, taste, and portion control
Assist in training, mentoring, and supervising junior bartenders and bar staff
Manage bar setup, cleanliness, and compliance with hygiene and safety standards
Monitor stock levels, assist with ordering, and minimise wastage
Handle customer queries and resolve issues professionally and efficiently
Ensure compliance with liquor licensing laws and responsible service of alcohol
Support management with smooth day-to-day bar operations during service
Requirements & Experience
Minimum 2 years’ experience as a bartender in a busy hospitality environment
Valid LCQ Certificate (essential)
Full or restricted driver’s licence with reliable personal transportation
Ability to work evening shifts, weekends, and public holidays
Strong knowledge of cocktails, spirits, and bar service techniques
Confident communication skills and a professional, well-presented manner
Ability to perform well under pressure in a fast-paced environment
What We Offer
Competitive pay based on experience
A professional, high-energy work environment
Opportunities for growth and progression within the business
Staff discounts and ongoing skill development
Key Responsibilities
Prepare and serve classic and signature cocktails, spirits, wine, and beverages to a high standard
Deliver exceptional customer service and create memorable guest experiences
Maintain consistency in drink presentation, taste, and portion control
Assist in training, mentoring, and supervising junior bartenders and bar staff
Manage bar setup, cleanliness, and compliance with hygiene and safety standards
Monitor stock levels, assist with ordering, and minimise wastage
Handle customer queries and resolve issues professionally and efficiently
Ensure compliance with liquor licensing laws and responsible service of alcohol
Support management with smooth day-to-day bar operations during service
Requirements & Experience
Minimum 2 years’ experience as a bartender in a busy hospitality environment
Valid LCQ Certificate (essential)
Full or restricted driver’s licence with reliable personal transportation
Ability to work evening shifts, weekends, and public holidays
Strong knowledge of cocktails, spirits, and bar service techniques
Confident communication skills and a professional, well-presented manner
Ability to perform well under pressure in a fast-paced environment
What We Offer
Competitive pay based on experience
A professional, high-energy work environment
Opportunities for growth and progression within the business
Staff discounts and ongoing skill development
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Senior Bartender position is now open for candidates interested in the Remote Jobs sector. This role in Auckland offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Remote Jobs is a plus.