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Subject: Re: Speed Test: read this
From: Jay Jackson
Posted: Thu Mar 29. 2001, 04:14 UTC
Followup to: "Speed Test: read this"  by ~peters  (Mon Mar 26. 2001, 23:06 UTC)
> Personally, I think a lot of people missed the point of this one.  
> This is a test given to bartending students who have NEVER bartended 
> before.  It is to show them that you can know every drink there is, 
> but if you can't make them efficiently, then your gonna be in trouble 
> when the heat is on.  
> To Jay Jackson:  Maybe making 7 drinks in 12 mins would get you 
> fired, but on the same hand, would you hire a guy with no experience 
> fresh out of bar school?  Doesn't sound like you would.
> 
> I find it interesting that no one really answered my initial 
> question.  And I realize its riskey to post anything here without 
> gettin some slack.  As for tips and phone numbers... I agree these 
> are good tests too.  A little hard to test for at bar school though.


Well, no - I wouldn't hire straight out of bar school... I used to require at 
least 2-3 years of relevant bartending experience for a chance at working at 
the bar I managed.  


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