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Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $9.50 - $15.50
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Work Schedule

Fixed Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Retirement Plan
flexible schedule
Training opportunities
team events

Job Description

American Social is a vibrant and contemporary restaurant and bar known for offering a dynamic social dining experience that blends excellent food, crafted cocktails, and an inviting atmosphere. Rooted in American Social's Vision and Core Values, the establishment prioritizes creating a welcoming environment for guests and team members alike. This restaurant and bar prides itself on high standards of service, cleanliness, and teamwork, making it a popular destination for both locals and visitors seeking a lively yet comfortable dining experience. The company culture emphasizes punctuality, professionalism, and a positive attitude, ensuring that every guest receives exemplary service in a clean,... Show More

Job Requirements

  • meet local, legal minimum age requirement to serve alcoholic beverages
  • alcohol awareness certification required
  • ability to work late night shifts
  • ability to work assigned scheduled shifts
  • able to bend at the waist and lift items up to 50 lbs.
  • able to move items up to 50 lbs. for distances of up to 25 feet
  • able to remain standing and active for an 8-12 hour shift
  • able to tolerate exposure to cold temperatures below 0 degrees F
  • able to hear, understand, and respond to requests in a loud environment

Job Qualifications

  • must meet local, legal minimum age requirement to serve alcoholic beverages
  • ability to work late night shifts, potentially between 12 AM - 4 AM
  • work assigned scheduled shifts
  • alcohol awareness certification required
  • food handling certificate a plus
  • fluent in English
  • able to speak, read, write
  • ability to perform job functions with attention to detail, speed and accuracy
  • able to bend at the waist and lift items up to 50 lbs. to waist level
  • able to move items up to 50 lbs. for distances of up to 25 feet
  • able to remain standing and active for an 8-12 hour shift
  • able to tolerate exposure to cold temperatures below 0 degrees F throughout the shift
  • able to hear, understand, and respond to requests in a loud environment
  • skill and coordination at using hands to pour drinks, carry glasses, cut garnishes, etc

Job Duties

  • live and embrace American Social Vision and core values
  • report to work on time and prepared for the shift
  • follow all image and appearance standards
  • maintain a positive attitude and provide the best service possible
  • ensure bar is stocked with liquor, beer, wine, mixers, ice, bar tools, cleaning items, etc
  • prepare bar prep items using recipe, proper portioning, and storage to fulfill guests' orders
  • use FIFO procedures to ensure freshness of product and eliminate waste
  • maintain supplies, fresh ice, garnish containers, juices, liquor, beer and wine stock
  • change beer kegs, soft drink containers, and CO2 tanks to ensure fresh product
  • perform bar set up and closing duties
  • clean and prepare bar and tables for new guests
  • support restaurant maintenance by stocking supplies and keeping it clean and organized
  • confidently answer guests' food and beverage questions
  • deliver beverages and food and maintain engagement to ensure a positive experience
  • comply with all state and federal liquor laws by requesting valid ID
  • adhere to alcohol awareness procedures for preventing guest intoxication
  • ensure all bar equipment is in proper working order
  • clean, sanitize, and polish glassware ensuring cleanliness and presentation standards
  • communicate with team using radios
  • practice teamwork during all shifts and support both FOH and BOH priorities
  • work cohesively with all team members
  • assist in other departments as requested
  • work well under pressure
  • follow direction of managers on duty
  • support and follow all marketing initiatives
  • understand and adhere to all safety, sanitation, and administrative procedures

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location

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