Bartender Job at DK Restaurant NYC, New York, NY

  • DK Restaurant NYC
  • New York, NY

Job Description

About Us:
DK Restaurant is a classic New York steakhouse in the heart of Midtown Manhattan, serving steaks, seafood, burgers, and cocktails to business lunch crowds, pre-theater diners, and guests heading to MSG. We're a fast-paced, high-visibility bar in one of the busiest corners of the city, and we're looking for a bartender who can match our food program's quality behind the bar.

The Role:
We're hiring an experienced bartenders to run our bar program during lunch and dinner service, Monday through Saturday. You'll be the face of the bar for pre-event crowds, business diners, and regulars alike, someone who can move fast during a pre-game rush and still deliver a polished, classic-steakhouse experience.

What You'll Do:

  • Prepare classic and craft cocktails, wine, and beer service to a high, consistent standard
  • Manage bar service during high-volume pre-event and pre-theater rushes
  • Build rapport with regulars and walk-in guests; contribute to DK's reputation for attentive, personal service
  • Maintain bar inventory, cleanliness, and compliance with NY liquor laws
  • Handle cash/POS transactions accurately

What We're Looking For:

  • 2+ years of bartending experience, steakhouse, fine dining, or high-volume bar experience preferred
  • Strong classic cocktail knowledge (old fashioneds, martinis, manhattans) and comfort building a menu beyond the basics
  • Ability to work a fast-paced, high-traffic bar without sacrificing guest experience
  • NYC food handler's/alcohol service certification (or willingness to obtain)
  • Evening and weekend availability required; Sunday off (restaurant closed)
  • Professional, personable demeanor, DK's culture is built on staff who know regulars by name

Job Tags

Full time, Weekend work, Afternoon shift

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