Sample Bartender Resume
There are several candidates interested in the bartending job. Many are attracted towards the ambiance, lights, music, and the glamor restaurants and nigh clubs exude. However, those who are skilled in preparing drinks only get the consideration. Besides, securing the job is possible if your bartender resume can communicate it in a comprehensive manner.
The most important feature of a resume are the skills, qualifications and abilities. Hence, we have highlighted the peculiar ones that are required by a person who is applying for the post of a bartender.
Sample Resume
Denis L. Staley
792 Kelly Street
Charlotte, NC 28202
Phone: 704-954-2782
Email: dlstaley@anymail.com
Job Objective:
Aiming for the position of a bartender that will allow me to explore my bartending skills and come up with innovative varieties of drinks to offer at the bar, and provide excellent customer service to the guests thereby living up to the reputation of the hotel.
Summary of Qualifications:
- Skilled at preparing and serving alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks
- Knowledge of the exact proportions and combinations required to make cocktails
- Skilled in stock maintenance and ordering
- Efficient in analyzing the stock of supplies accurately on a routine basis
- Ability to tackle unruly guests and maintain a peaceful atmosphere at the bar
- Skilled at juggling glasses, flipping bottles and serving the guests artistically
- Fluent in English, German, Italian and French languages
Professional Experience:
Bartender
Excellent Hotels Inc., Charlotte, NC
2012 - present
- Verify the age of the customers and ensure they meet the legal drinking age
- Combine and serve a wide variety of beverages using ingredients like water, alcohol, fruit juices, soda, bitters, and fruit garnishes
- Serve alcoholic drinks such as beer, whiskey, rum or wine to the guests
- Collect cash or coupons from the guests against beverages ordered by them
- Prepare new recipes by making new concoctions and adding them to the bar's specialty
- Responsible for operating the bar, cash accounts and inventory efficiently
- Choose the right glassware and tools to pour and serve the drinks
- Wash, store and maintain the glassware and tools used on daily basis
Bartender
Helper, Excellent Hotels Inc., Charlotte, NC
2009 - 2012
- Kept sufficient supplies of items like trays, glassware, and tools at the counter
- Served drinks as requested by the guests at the bar
- Purchased new stock of wares and tools to replace the old ones
- Cleaned the bar and washed the glassware and utensils used at work
- Assisted the senior bartender in managing inventory, keeping accounts and handling drunk customers
- Discarded the old bottles and broken glassware from the bar
- Planned, organized and handled guests at several wedding and gathering events
- Balanced cash in the drawer at the close of the bartenders
Education:
High School Diploma
Unity High School, Charlotte, NC
2008
Reference:
On request.
