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Bar Server - Urgently Hiring

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $12.00 - $20.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
flexible scheduling
401(k) Plan
Professional development opportunities

Job Description

Applebee's Grill + Bar - Gig Harbor is a popular dining establishment located in Gig Harbor, Washington, known for its welcoming atmosphere and quality food and beverage offerings. As part of the globally recognized Applebee's brand, the restaurant combines classic American fare with a casual dining experience that attracts a diverse group of diners looking for memorable meals and excellent service. The establishment prides itself on maintaining high standards in guest hospitality, food preparation, and drink service, ensuring every visit is enjoyable and pleasant. Whether you are a local resident or visiting the area, Applebee's Grill + Bar - Gig Harbor offers a lively environment fueled by a team passionate about guest satisfaction and community engagement. Our team members thrive in a collaborative setting, where each person's contribution is valued and recognized, creating a positive employee culture that supports growth and success.

We are currently seeking enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Bar Servers and Bartenders, available for both full-time and part-time positions. This role is perfect for outgoing individuals who are passionate about the craft of bartending and eager to deliver a high level of service in a fast-paced restaurant environment. As a Bar Server or Bartender at Applebee's Grill + Bar, you will have the opportunity to interact closely with guests, serving up not only drinks but also memorable experiences that encourage repeat visits. You will be part of a dynamic team working behind the bar, where effective communication and teamwork are essential in meeting the demands of a vibrant hospitality setting.

Your responsibilities will include managing guest orders for food and beverages, maintaining cleanliness and organization in the bar area, and ensuring cash management procedures are followed accurately. You will be expected to uphold the brand standards for craft beverage service, displaying a strong knowledge of techniques and product offerings. Utilizing the POS system to enter orders and process payments will be a key part of your daily duties. Additionally, you will participate in sanitization and cleaning routines to ensure that all aspects of the bar meet health and quality standards.

This role requires a candidate who values teamwork, enjoys engaging with guests, and can thrive in a busy atmosphere. As a representative of Applebee's Grill + Bar - Gig Harbor, you will be instrumental in creating a welcoming and enjoyable environment where guests feel prioritized and well cared for. We are excited to bring on team members who share our commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction. If you are ready to contribute your skills and passion to our bar team, please apply today to join our supportive and fast-growing organization.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to communicate effectively with guests and team members
  • Experience working in a high-volume restaurant or bar setting preferred
  • Ability to stand for extended periods
  • Basic math skills for cash handling
  • Availability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Must comply with all food and beverage safety regulations

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous experience in a similar role preferred
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strong customer service orientation
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment
  • Basic knowledge of POS systems
  • Ability to handle fast-paced work environments

Job Duties

  • Work as a team behind the bar to create memorable guest experiences
  • Tend to guests needs for drinks and/or food
  • Uphold the integrity of Applebee's Grill + Bar - Gig Harbor with a high level of knowledge on brand standards, technique, and expectations in craft beverage service
  • Follow steps of service to meet brand standards
  • Use POS system for entering orders and processing payments
  • Clean and sanitize the bar top and guest service areas regularly
  • Wash all barware dishes
  • Responsible for proper cash management

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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