Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $9.75 - $18.00
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Benefits

Medical insurance
401(k) plan with matching
flexible schedule
Career advancement opportunities
Paid holidays
Employee Discounts
tip sharing

Job Description

Ted's Montana Grill is a distinctive restaurant known for its commitment to premium quality, polished service, and professional standards, combined with a relaxed and cool atmosphere. It operates with a unique cultural compass called "The Big Sky Spirit," which reflects a deep dedication to genuine hospitality and creating memorable guest experiences. As a dining destination, Ted's Montana Grill stands out by focusing on authentic hospitality, sustainability, and community engagement, making it more than just a place to eat — it's a place where both guests and team members feel valued and inspired.

The company takes pride in offering a scratch kitchen with no microwaves, ensuring that every meal served is made from fresh ingredients and prepared with care. Ted's Montana Grill is also a restaurant that supports its team members' growth by providing career advancement opportunities, with many managers starting their journeys as team members within the company. This policy fosters a strong internal culture and a stable work environment.

Ted's also promotes a healthy work-life balance by closing on Thanksgiving and Christmas Day, emphasizing the importance of family and quality of life for its employees. The restaurant follows sustainable practices, including sourcing locally grown products, using environmentally friendly materials like paper straws, and promoting green choices across kitchen operations. This makes Ted’s not just a restaurant but a responsible member of the community.

The Bartender role at Ted's Montana Grill is a critical position responsible for delivering the "Big Sky Moments" that embody the spirit of genuine hospitality within the restaurant. Bartenders are viewed as vital and valued team members who create welcoming and memorable experiences for every guest. They serve as the face of the restaurant’s bar, engaging customers with excellent communication skills, crafting drinks with care, and maintaining the unique ambiance reminiscent of classic 19th-century saloons where cattlemen and land barons once found relaxation after a hard day's work.

Working as a Bartender at Ted's means being part of a team that values professionalism and friendliness in equal measure. The role offers a competitive pay package, including a strong per-person average (PPA) that generates significant tips, flexible scheduling to accommodate various lifestyles, and medical benefits along with a 401(k) plan featuring matching contributions. The environment encourages team collaboration and prides itself on the genuine, friendly atmosphere it creates for all guests.

Bartenders at Ted’s are empowered to provide top-notch service by engaging naturally with guests, ensuring their visit is nothing short of exceptional. This includes crafting diverse drink options, ensuring cleanliness and safety behind the bar, and embodying the Big Sky Spirit in their everyday duties. The position also requires teamwork, communication, and a passion for hospitality, making it ideal for individuals who enjoy working with people and creating positive experiences.

Job Requirements

  • Full-service restaurant experience preferred
  • Strong communication skills
  • Gets along great with people
  • Ability to stand for extended periods
  • Must be of legal age to serve alcohol
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Ability to work flexible hours including nights and weekends

Job Qualifications

  • Previous experience in a full-service restaurant or bar preferred
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Knowledge of basic drink mixing and cocktail preparation
  • Ability to work flexible hours including nights and weekends
  • Team-oriented with a positive attitude
  • Commitment to delivering excellent guest experiences

Job Duties

  • Serve drinks and provide excellent customer service
  • Engage guests with friendly and professional communication
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bar area
  • Prepare cocktails and beverages according to company recipes and standards
  • Follow all health and safety regulations
  • Create an atmosphere reflective of the classic saloon experience
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth operations

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