Mixologist, Altair

AREA15 is an immersive entertainment and event destination that blends art and music in a dynamic environment. We are a hub for creativity innovation and unique experiences. Join us and be part of a team that thrives on imagination and passion.

The Altair Mixologist is responsible for delivering an elevated and memorable beverage experience within our luxurious upscale lounge environment. The ideal candidate is a highly skilled mixologist with a deep understanding of spirits flavor profiles premium ingredients and advanced cocktail techniques along with the creativity to craft distinctive and thoughtfully presented beverages. This role combines exceptional mixology with refined personalized guest service requiring strong communication attention to detail and a passion for creating experiences that drive beverage sales and exceed guest expectations while maintaining compliance with all SNHD requirements.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:

• Craft and present cocktails with precision consistency and visual sophistication that reflect Altairs brand positioning
• Partner with beverage leadership to design and refine seasonal and signature cocktail menus
• Maintain impeccable bar presentation tools and glassware standards
• Train and mentor Apprentice Mixologists and junior bar staff on technique service protocol and menu knowledge
• Deliver highly personalized beverage recommendations based on guest preferences demonstrating expert knowledge of spirits ingredients flavor profiles and cocktail preparation.
• Anticipate guest needs and preferences while maintaining a discreet attentive and highly personalized level of service.
• Engage guests with confidence and sophistication creating genuine connections while maintaining the elevated atmosphere and ambiance of Altair.
• Set up and maintain the bar for full operation ensuring supplies products tools glassware and service areas are consistently ready and meet Altairs luxury standards.
• Master recipes to craft and serve beverages including premium and luxury spirits following the proper sequence of service presentation standards and appropriate guest recommendations.
• Clear clean and reset tables promptly to maintain Altairs elevated presentation standards
• Deliver food and beverage orders accurately and promptly from kitchen/bar to guest tables
• Communicate proactively with kitchen bar and floor staff to ensure smooth service flow
• Communicate food orders or changes to chef and staff throughout shift.
• Handle credit transactions accurately at the point of sale system.
• Maintain a clean and hygienic workstation in accordance with Clark County health standards.
• Provide an accurate inventory count of products prior to and at the end of every shift.
• Monitor potentially intoxicated and/or disruptive guests and promptly bring concerns to a managers attention.
• Respond to guest concerns/complaints resolve issues with a positive attitude and know when to escalate.
• Act as a brand advocate by providing guests with accurate information regarding venues menus and pricing.
• Always communicate effectively with all levels of employees and visitors.
• Participate in promotional activities and themed events posing for pictures wearing uniforms logo apparel or costumes and engaging in marketing efforts to enhance the overall guest experience.
• Participate and appear in marketing publicity or media materials.
• Uphold Altairs standards of discretion and professionalism when interacting with VIPs high-profile guests and other distinguished visitors.
• Exhibit ART! (AREA15s service standards) at all times.
• Practice ART! of Sales at all times.
• Adhere to department and company policies and procedures.
• Maintain a professional neat and well-groomed appearance adhering to AREA15 standards.
• Work various shifts including nights weekends and holidays.
• Perform other work-related duties as assigned.