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Dave & Buster's, Inc.

Bartender

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $16.78 - $18.28
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Work Schedule

Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Free games
flexible scheduling
Paid Time Off

Job Description

Dave & Buster's is a unique entertainment and dining establishment that combines the excitement of a vibrant game arcade with a full-service restaurant and bar. Known for its dynamic environment where no two days are ever the same, Dave & Buster's offers a space where guests can celebrate fun and entertainment in a lively, welcoming atmosphere. This well-established chain focuses on providing guests with the best combination of food, drinks, and games, making it an ideal destination for social gatherings, celebrations, and casual outings. Employees at Dave & Buster's enjoy a flexible work schedule that accommodates school, other jobs, or... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Ability to work flexible schedule including days, nights and weekends
  • Ability to stand and walk for the entire shift
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 30 pounds
  • Ability to work in environments with both hot and cold temperatures
  • Ability to work in a noisy, fast paced environment
  • Ability to read and write handwritten notes
  • Ability to perform physical activities such as reach, bend, stoop, mop, sweep and wipe frequently
  • Ability to communicate clearly in English
  • Must comply with company dress code
  • Must be willing to comply with alcohol awareness policies
  • Capable of handling cash and credit card transactions accurately
  • Ability to complete opening and closing duties in a timely manner

Job Qualifications

  • Restaurant and/or bar experience preferred but not required
  • Skilled in effectively communicating with guests in order to generate enthusiasm about the D&B experience
  • Able to read and communicate in English
  • Friendly and able to smile frequently
  • Demonstrate ability to operate Micros point of sale system
  • Ability to work in noisy, fast paced environment with distracting conditions
  • Commitment to upholding company sanitation and alcohol awareness procedures
  • Ability to maintain accurate cash handling and credit card transactions
  • Reliability in completing opening and closing duties
  • Ability to work flexible hours including days, nights and weekends
  • Team player with strong interpersonal skills
  • Maintain a neat, clean and professional appearance adhering to dress code

Job Duties

  • Deliver an unparalleled guest experience through the best combination of food, drinks and games in an ideal environment for celebrating all out fun
  • Keep immediate supervisor promptly and fully informed of all problems or unusual matters of significance
  • Take prompt corrective action where necessary or suggest alternative courses of action
  • Create a warm, fun atmosphere for guests and team members
  • Adhere to company’s sanitation procedures
  • Maintain responsibility for personal bank and ensure all financial transactions are accurate by operating credit card machines correctly, calculating and returning appropriate change, and maintaining adequate cash and coin for making change
  • Follow alcohol awareness procedures for preventing intoxication and dealing with intoxicated guests
  • Assess guest demeanor and identify when behavior should be called to the attention of a manager
  • Follow all bar recipes to deliver a consistent product, control costs, and maximize guest satisfaction
  • Keep station clean, set up and take down station tables appropriately
  • Greet newly seated guests in a friendly and timely manner
  • Accurately take guests’ food and drink orders
  • Maintain a thorough understanding of all menu items and be able to answer questions regarding food and drink items and their preparation
  • Enter orders into Micros quickly and in proper sequence, using appropriate modifications and charges
  • Be responsible for all sales on personal Micros keys and complete station side work at the beginning and end of their shift
  • Demonstrate ability to operate Micros, make changes, accurately conduct credit card transactions, and account of all monies at the end of each shift
  • Ensure food is properly garnished and deliver trays to the designated bar areas, as well as other sections in the restaurant, as needed
  • Work quickly and efficiently adhering to “Full hands in, Full hands out” philosophy
  • Participate in all incentives and contests, driving sales and promoting the brand
  • Complete bar inventories and daily requisition sheets as requested and required
  • Complete opening/closing duties in a timely manner
  • Assist in party set up and breakdown
  • Assist other team members as needed or as business dictates
  • Buss and reset tables as needed
  • Ensure ongoing guest satisfaction by checking back after delivery of food, maintaining drink levels, removing clutter, pre-bussing as necessary, and responding to guest needs in a timely manner
  • Maintain a favorable working relationship with all other company team members to foster and promote a cooperative and harmonious working climate and help keep high morale, productivity and efficiency/effectiveness
  • Listen to hear guests’ orders and needs, and then communicate with guests verbally and with other team members verbally via Micros system
  • Be friendly and able to smile frequently
  • Demonstrate restaurant and/or bar experience preferred, but not required
  • Skilled in effectively communicating with guests in order to generate enthusiasm about the D&B experience
  • Be able to read and communicate in English
  • Dress in proper dress code requirements, looking neat, clean and professional at all times
  • Work in noisy, fast paced environment with distracting conditions
  • Must be at least 18 years of age

Job Qualifications

Experience

No experience required

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