Bartender

Bartender

Larchmont Yacht Club | Larchmont, NY
Hourly Rate: $23.00 to $26.00 | Full-Time or Part-Time | In-Person | Non-Tipped

About Larchmont Yacht Club

Established in 1880, Larchmont Yacht Club is one of the oldest and most respected yacht clubs in the United States. Located on the scenic Long Island Sound, we are a year-round, private family club dedicated to excellence in hospitality, sport, and tradition.

We are proud to offer exceptional member experiences through fine and casual dining, vibrant social events, and expertly executed private functions. Our club hosts everything from elegant waterfront dinners to private celebrations and signature events throughout the year. At the core of this experience is our dedicated team, and we are currently seeking talented professionals who are passionate about delivering outstanding service.

About the Role

We are looking for professional, enthusiastic Bartenders to join our Food and Beverage team. In this role, you will be instrumental in creating memorable moments for members and guests, whether during a casual afternoon at the bar, an elegant evening meal, a private event, or a high-energy club celebration.

As a bartender at Larchmont Yacht Club, you will work in a supportive and team-oriented environment alongside culinary and service professionals. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who take pride in their craft and thrive in a fast-paced, high-standard setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve a variety of classic and craft cocktails, wine, beer, and non-alcoholic beverages with accuracy and consistency
• Provide exceptional service across multiple settings, including our member dining venues, private event spaces, and special event areas
• Collaborate with the Food and Beverage team to create seasonal cocktail menus and suggest beverage pairings
• Monitor guest needs and anticipate requests to enhance the overall experience
• Check identification to ensure responsible alcohol service in compliance with state laws and club policies
• Maintain a clean and organized bar area, including cleaning glasses, utensils, and equipment
• Support event setup and breakdown when needed, including weddings, holiday parties, and regattas
• Follow all food safety, sanitation, and quality standards

What We’re Looking For

• At least 1 year of bartending or mixology experience in an upscale or high-volume environment
• Knowledge of classic and modern cocktail preparation, wine, and spirits
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a friendly, engaging demeanor
• Professional appearance and ability to maintain composure under pressure
• Reliable, efficient, and detail-oriented work ethic
• Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
• Physical ability to stand, walk, and bend for extended periods and lift up to 25 lbs

Preferred Qualifications

• Bartending certification or formal mixology training
• Experience in a private club, fine dining, or events-focused hospitality setting
• Familiarity with POS systems and basic computer skills

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage between $23.00 and $26.00
• Flexible scheduling with full-time and part-time opportunities
• Work in a scenic and professional environment alongside a dedicated team
• Exposure to a wide variety of events and elevated hospitality experiences

Work Schedule

• 4 to 8-hour shifts available
• Day, evening, weekend, and holiday shifts required depending on club needs

Equal Opportunity Employer

Larchmont Yacht Club is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace. All applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities.