Bartender

Rock Hill, SC, USA|Onsite

Job Overview

Employment Type

Temporary

Full-time

Part-time

Hourly

Compensation

Hourly

Range $8.75 - $16.25

Work Schedule

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Night Shifts

Benefits

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Retirement Plan

flexible schedule

Job Description

Ruby Tuesday is a well-established American casual dining restaurant chain known for its welcoming atmosphere and diverse menu, including a wide variety of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. The brand prides itself on delivering exceptional guest experiences through friendly and professional service, making it a popular choice for dining and socializing. Ruby Tuesday operates with a commitment to quality and consistency, ensuring that all drinks and food items meet high standards based on their proprietary recipes and procedures. The company fosters a culture of teamwork, respect, and continuous learning, inviting individuals who are passionate about hospitality to join their team and grow within the organization.

As a Bartender at Ruby Tuesday, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the guest experience by responsibly preparing and serving a variety of beverages to guests both in the bar area and throughout the dining room. This position is designed for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy interacting with people, and have an eye for detail. The role involves not only mixing drinks according to established recipes but also providing excellent food service in the bar area. You will be expected to uphold Ruby Tuesday's high standards for beverage quality and safety, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local alcohol regulations.

The Bartender is responsible for maintaining the bar area, including cleanliness, stocking supplies, and following proper procedures for handling cash and credit transactions. A key part of the role includes engaging guests by explaining menu options, making recommendations, and suggesting additional items to enhance their visit. Working toward and achieving sales performance objectives is an essential responsibility, reflecting the company's focus on delivering exceptional service and driving business results.

Attention to detail, professional communication skills, and a positive attitude are paramount for success in this role. Moreover, you will be trained on Ruby Tuesday's CHARM service model, which emphasizes delivering a memorable and courteous guest experience. This full-time position requires shift flexibility, including nights, weekends, and holidays, and involves physical activities such as standing for extended periods, lifting, and adapting to varying temperatures and environments. If you are enthusiastic about hospitality, enjoy working as part of a team, and are committed to responsible beverage service, this opportunity at Ruby Tuesday offers a rewarding and dynamic work environment with the potential for growth.

Job Requirements

Must be at least 21 years of age
ability to understand and provide friendly guest service
knowledge of and ability to properly prepare mixed drinks and other beverages
ability to understand and comply with proper food handling and serving techniques and with federal, state and local alcohol serving regulations
ability to process cash handling and credit card transactions in compliance with policies and procedures
ability to operate a computer, calculator, phone and other office equipment
attention to details with good organizational and efficient time management skills
consistent professional attitude and behavior with effective listening and communication skills
ability to work flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays
ability to work in a fast-paced environment, sometimes under pressure, while remaining flexible and efficient

Job Qualifications

Must be at least 21 years of age
high school diploma or high school equivalency preferred
no prior work experience required
ability to understand and provide friendly guest service
knowledge of and ability to properly prepare mixed drinks and other beverages
ability to understand and comply with proper food handling and serving techniques and with federal, state and local alcohol serving regulations
ability to process cash handling and credit card transactions in compliance with policies and procedures
ability to operate a computer, calculator, phone and other office equipment
attention to details with good organizational and efficient time management skills
consistent professional attitude and behavior with effective listening and communication skills
ability to work flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays
ability to work in a fast-paced environment, sometimes under pressure, while remaining flexible and efficient

Job Duties

Set up bar in compliance with policies, procedures and brand standards as outlined in the bartender playbook
maintain clean bar including proper removal of trash, empty glasses, etc
stock all liquors, beer, wines, mixes, garnishes, glassware and miscellaneous bar supplies
follow CHARM service model to deliver a great Guest experience
consistently work to meet or exceed sales goals to achieve Bar Tuesday Status
learn beverage recipes and menu to explain offerings, make recommendations and suggestively sell to our Guests
uphold the highest standards of beverage quality
prepare and serve drinks following policies and procedures, proper food handling and serving techniques, alcohol awareness, and federal, state and local regulations
immediately notify management of incidents involving possible excessive alcohol consumption or an impaired condition
process guest checks and payments in compliance with cash handling, credit card and accounting policies and procedures
report all tips in compliance with company policy and IRS regulations
consistent professional and positive attitude and actions when communicating with guests and team
serve alcoholic beverages in accordance with the Ruby Tuesday Responsible Serving Statement Policy
other responsibilities as assigned