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Bartender

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $8.75 - $16.25
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
employee discount
Retirement Plan
Flexible Schedule

Job Description

Potomac Family Dining Group operates Applebee's, a well-known casual dining restaurant chain that emphasizes a friendly and welcoming atmosphere with a focus on quality food and beverage service. Applebee's is known for providing a comfortable dining experience where guests can enjoy a variety of dishes alongside classic and creative drinks in a lively environment. As part of a larger network aimed at community dining and customer satisfaction, Potomac Family Dining Group upholds high standards consistent with Applebee’s brand for timeliness, accuracy, and exceptional guest service. The restaurant offers a team-oriented work environment that values customer engagement, responsible alcohol service, and... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Must be 21 years or older
  • Prior bar service experience
  • Reliable transportation
  • Reading, writing, and basic math skills
  • Ability to communicate verbally
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
  • Ability to stand for extended periods
  • Adherence to state and federal alcohol service laws
  • High school degree or GED preferred
  • Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team

Job Qualifications

  • Friendly and engaging demeanor
  • Must be 21 years of age or older
  • Prior bar service experience preferred
  • ServeSafe Alcohol Certification a plus
  • Reading, writing, basic math and verbal communication skills required
  • Bi-lingual experience a plus
  • Reliable transportation required
  • High school degree or GED preferred
  • Ability to build relationships
  • Ability to be a team player
  • Ability to follow manager instructions and guidance
  • Ability to communicate and behave professionally at all times

Job Duties

  • Serves food and drinks to guests in a courteous and timely manner
  • Mixes ingredients such as liquor, soda, water, and fruit juice to prepare alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to Applebee's standards
  • Interacts verbally with all bar guests creating a friendly and upbeat atmosphere
  • Greets guests, answers questions, makes suggestions regarding food, drinks, and promotions
  • Completes assigned opening and closing side work as required
  • Slices fruit and vegetable garnishes for drinks
  • Presents guest checks to bar patrons and handles payment transactions accurately
  • Processes employee and manager food orders
  • Relays food orders to kitchen via point-of-sale system in a timely and accurate manner
  • Manages service of alcohol according to all state and federal laws and company policies
  • Participates in clearing and resetting the bar area
  • Occasionally serves guests in Carside To-Go service
  • Maintains a clean and organized work area
  • Explains and demonstrates usage of Tabletop Electronic Devices to guests
  • Drives sales through suggestive selling techniques and develops customer relationships
  • Participates in local store marketing efforts to drive bar traffic
  • Removes trash and garbage from bar service area to dumpster

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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