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Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $10.00
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Work Schedule

Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) retirement plan
sick leave
Paid parental leave
Life insurance
Pet insurance

Job Description

Busboys and Poets is a vibrant and inclusive hospitality company operating nine multi-concept restaurant, bar, event, and bookstore spaces across Washington DC, Maryland, and Virginia. Known for its unique blend of culinary and cultural experiences, Busboys and Poets is more than just a restaurant. It serves as a community hub where people gather to enjoy delicious food and drinks, engaging conversation, and creative events. The company prides itself on cultivating an inclusive environment that celebrates diversity and promotes social justice. Each venue offers a distinct atmosphere, combining comfort with innovation and a strong commitment to excellent service. Employees find themselves... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Must be at least 21 years of age in order to serve alcohol
  • General alcohol knowledge needed
  • Previous experience bartending in a full service restaurant for at least a year
  • Must have weekend availability and work a minimum of 3 shifts per week
  • Must love talking to people

Job Qualifications

  • Must be at least 21 years of age in order to serve alcohol
  • General alcohol knowledge needed
  • Previous experience bartending in a full service restaurant for at least a year
  • Must have weekend availability and work a minimum of 3 shifts per week
  • Must love talking to people

Job Duties

  • Setting up the bar daily or during transition for the PM shift
  • Guiding guests through menus while demonstrating a thorough knowledge of our items
  • Taking accurate orders and working with other tribe members to serve food and beverages that exceed guest expectations
  • Check patrons' identification to ensure that they meet minimum age requirements for consumption of alcoholic beverages
  • Mixing alcoholic beverages and preparing coffee drinks such as lattes and signature drinks
  • Provide excellent customer service with a smile
  • This includes 90 second greeting times, 3 minute-3 bite check in and closing down service by collecting payment and making it an experience that keeps guests coming back
  • Assist in tasks to ensure a clean, sanitized, and safe restaurant including washing dishes, glassware or other utensils, wiping down all surfaces on the bar and behind the bar, maintaining cleanliness overall and health and food service regulations behind the bar and for bar guests
  • Assist host or hostess by answering phones to take reservations or to-go orders, and by greeting, seating, and thanking guests, when needed
  • Taking tables on the floor when bar service is slow or when staffing is short

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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