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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 $9.00 - $16.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Flexible Schedule
Training and Development
Employee assistance program
Retirement Plan

Job Description

Applebee's is a well-recognized casual dining restaurant chain that operates under the Potomac Family Dining Group. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and focus on delivering high-quality American cuisine, Applebee's provides guests with a warm, welcoming environment that combines great food, beverages, and exceptional customer service. The brand prides itself on creating memorable dining experiences through attentive service and a family-friendly atmosphere. As part of a larger network of restaurants, Applebee's emphasizes strong community connections and local store marketing initiatives to drive restaurant traffic and enhance guest relationships.

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Job Requirements

  • 21 plus years old
  • Reliable transportation required
  • Ability to follow manager instructions and guidance
  • Ability to communicate and behave professionally at all times
  • Ability to be a team player
  • Ability to build relationships
  • High School degree or GED preferred

Job Qualifications

  • Friendly and engaging demeanor
  • Prior bar service experience
  • ServeSafe Alcohol Certification a plus
  • Reading, writing, basic math and verbal communication skills
  • Bi-lingual experience a plus
  • 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 recipes
  • Interacts verbally with all bar guests creating a friendly and upbeat atmosphere
  • Greet guests, answer questions, makes suggestions regarding food, drinks, and menu items
  • Completes assigned opening and closing side work as scheduled
  • Slices fruit and vegetable garnishes for beverages
  • Presents guest checks to bar patrons and handles cash or credit transactions
  • Processes employee and manager food orders
  • Relays food orders to kitchen via the point-of-sale computerized register system accurately
  • Manages service of alcohol according to all state and federal laws and company policies
  • Participates in clearing and resetting the bar
  • Occasionally serves guests in a Carside To-Go capacity
  • Maintains a clean and organized work environment
  • Explains and demonstrates usage of Tabletop Electronic Devices to guests
  • Uses suggestive selling techniques to drive sales and enhance customer experience
  • Participates in local store marketing to increase bar traffic
  • Removes trash and garbage from bar service area
  • Handles operation of blenders, frozen drink machines, and other bar equipment

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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