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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

Standard Hours
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Training and Development
flexible scheduling

Job Description

Potomac Family Dining Group operates acclaimed Applebee's restaurants recognized for their casual dining atmosphere and dedication to exceptional food and beverage service. Applebee's is a leading restaurant chain known for delivering a friendly, neighborhood feel coupled with quality meals and beverages. The company prides itself on providing guests with an inviting experience that combines delicious food, excellent service, and a welcoming environment where friends and families can gather. As part of this vibrant team, employees are expected to uphold these brand standards consistently to ensure guest satisfaction and brand loyalty.

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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 build relationships
  • Ability to be a team player
  • Reading, writing, basic math and verbal communication skills required

Job Qualifications

  • Friendly and engaging demeanor
  • Prior bar service experience
  • ServeSafe Alcohol Certification a plus
  • Bi-lingual experience a plus
  • Reading, writing, basic math and verbal communication skills
  • 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
  • High School Degree or GED preferred

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
  • Greets guests, answers questions, makes suggestions regarding food, drinks, and specials
  • Completes assigned opening and closing side work
  • Slices fruit and vegetable garnishes for drinks
  • Presents guest checks to bar patrons and handles payment transactions
  • Processes employee and manager food orders
  • Relays food orders to kitchen via the point-of-sale system accurately and promptly
  • 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 setting
  • Maintains a clean and organized work environment
  • Explains and demonstrates usage of Tabletop Electronic Devices
  • Uses suggestive selling techniques to drive sales and enhance the customer experience
  • Participates in local store marketing to increase bar traffic
  • Removes trash and garbage from bar service area to dumpsters
  • Operates bar equipment including soda fountains, blenders, frozen drink machines, and cutting utensils

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location