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Move With Urgency and Customers will urgently tip you! (0:31)
Washington Apple Shot (Learn 2 Earn) (1:00)
Lesson 1 - Getting To Know The Work Space
Front Bar Customer Side (1:19)
Bar Top
Front Bar Bartender Side
Bar Rail (0:41)
Ice Well (1:53)
Dump Bucket (0:24)
Back Bar (2:05)
Liquor Display
Draught System (2:14)
Display Cooler (0:25)
POS System (6:40)
Speed Well Rack
Soda Gun (1:03)
Reach In Coolers (0:25)
Trash Cans (1:11)
3 Compartment Sink (3:05)
Customer Service Tools
Bartending Tools
Front Of House Quiz
Lesson 2 - Back of House
Walk In Cooler / Draught Beer Storage (3:05)
Dry Storage (3:46)
Liquor Room (1:38)
Ice Machine (1:27)
Boxed Syrups and CO2 Storage and Handling (2:23)
Kitchen – Expo Line
Human Resources and Finance (5:37)
Cash Drawer and Bank (Bag) (4:29)
Back of House Quiz
Lesson 3 - Office
Financial Nightly Drop Forms
Drop Safe
Employee Rules & Guidelines (2:34)
Shift Schedules (1:42)
Incident Reports (2:39)
First Aid Kit (1:01)
Office Quiz
Lesson 4 - Bartending Tools
Pens
Lighter (0:30)
Non – Slip Shoes
Wine Key
Bar Towel
Bar Blade (1:19)
Bartending Tools Quiz
Lesson 5 - Workstation Tools
Strainers (Hawthorne & Julep) (0:24)
Muddler (1:33)
Mixing Glass (0:33)
Ice Scoop
Jigger (0:13)
Bar Spoon
Workstations Tools Quiz
Lesson 6 - Food Service Items
Silverware Rollups (0:44)
Menus
Dinner Napkins
Food Condiments
Side Plates
Food Service Items – Quiz
Lesson 7 Bar Glassware
Knowing Your Glassware (2:25)
Additional Glasses
Professional handling and icing the glasses (1:45)
Beer Clean Glass (1:49)
Bar Glassware - Quiz
Lesson 8 - Soda Gun Mixers
Sweet and Sour Mix
Orange Juice
Pineapple Juice
Grapefruit Juice
Cranberry
Cola
Lemon Lime
Ginger Ale
Club Soda
Tonic Water
Ginger Beer
Lemonade
Water
Soda Gun Mixers - Quiz
Lesson 9 - Shelf Mixers
Bitters (1:22)
Simple Syrup
Grenadine
Roses Lime Juice
Half and Half
Olive Brine
Pickle Brine
Red Bull
Bloody Mary
Strawberry Daiquiri Mix
Pina Colada
Orgeat
Store and Pour (0:55)
Shelf Mixers - Quiz
Lesson 10 - Preparing for the shift
Appearance and Hygiene (1:20)
The early bird attitude (0:17)
The green oscar – as simple as a smile (0:57)
Be on the Offensive not the Defensive (0:31)
Paying Your Dues (0:58)
Working With Other Bartenders and Employees
Clocking In (0:22)
Preparing for the shift - Quiz
Lesson 11 - Opening Duties and setting up your workstation
Remove bar stools and set up in order (1:19)
Wipe down bar top
Set up work stations (2:25)
Inspect liquor inventory and stock backups
Marrying liquor is illegal
Inspect coolers (0:21)
Bring out garnishes (0:36)
Check beer taps
Place menus out
Count drawer for proper bank
Unlock doors and open for business
Last Call
Opening Duties and setting up your workstation - Quiz
Lesson 12 - Closing Duties and cleaning - Prepping for the next day
Glasses
Surface Cleaning (2:50)
Wiping the bottles and sealing the spouts (1:49)
Draught beer taps (2:14)
Clean Soda gun (1:13)
Count the bank and drawer
Garnishes (1:23)
Bottled beer stocking
Tool Cleaning - Mat washing - caddy stocking (0:24)
Anti Fatigue floor mats removed and cleaned
Take out the trash
Drawer counting and tip$
Credit Card tip adjustment (1:11)
Tips
Leaving the bar
Closing duties and cleaning - Quiz
Lesson 13 - Garnish preparation
Lime wedges and wheels (1:52)
Lemon wedges and twists (2:48)
Using the "Y" peeler for orange peels (1:10)
Marashino cherries vs Brandied cherries (0:37)
Olives and Onions (1:31)
Other common fruit garnishes
Bloody mary garnishes (0:28)
Herb & Spice garnishes (0:32)
Garnish Preparation - Quiz
Lesson 14 - Free Pouring and Measuring Portions
The Jigger (1:18)
Consistency particularly beneficial in high end mixology
Technical free pouring (3:08)
The proper grip (1:08)
Commanding the bottle with the wrist out
The Count (2:29)
The cut – anticipation and the cutting with the wrist in.
Becoming ambidextrous (0:23)
Free Pouring and Measuring Portions – Quiz
Lesson 15 - Mixing Methods
Build Technique (0:39)
Stir Technique (1:38)
Shake Technique (1:31)
Blend Technique (2:34)
Bartending Mixing Methods Quiz
Lesson 16 Spirits Knowledge
Vodka
Gin
Rum
Whiskey
Tequila
Brandy and Cognac (2:57)
Cordials and Liqueurs
Spirits Knowledge - Quiz
Lesson 17 - Highballs the drinks ordered 90% of the time
Whiskey and Ginger (1:12)
Rum and coke (0:19)
Gin and Tonic (0:30)
Vodka and Soda (0:25)
Scotch and Water (0:20)
ScrewDriver (0:52)
Cape Cod (0:36)
Greyhound (0:24)
Lesson 18 - Shots and Shooters - Must know drinks for the volume bartender
Lemon drop with training wheels (1:02)
Tequila Shot (0:25)
Washington Apple (1:00)
Green Tea (1:07)
White Gummy Bear (0:53)
Kamikazi (0:49)
Vegas Bomb (0:45)
Pineapple UpSide Down Cake (0:55)
Liquid Marijuana (0:53)
Blow Job (1:21)
Lesson 19 - Short Drinks
Russians White and Black (0:57)
Gimlet (0:42)
Old Fashioned (1:48)
Rocks Pour (0:37)
Lesson 20 - Tall Drinks
Margarita (2:00)
Long Island Iced Tea (1:32)
Sex On The Beach (1:39)
Collins
Lesson 21 - Martinis and Manhattans
Classic and Modern Martinis (Gin or Vodka) (1:58)
Apple Martini (1:17)
Chocolate Martini (1:56)
Cosmopolitan (1:30)
Manhattan (1:53)
Drink Types Quiz
Back of House Quiz
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