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Bartender - Cranston

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $25.00 - $35.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid vacation
401(k) retirement plan

Job Description

Legal Sea Foods is a renowned restaurant chain known for its high-quality seafood and exceptional dining experience. Established with a commitment to excellence, Legal Sea Foods has built a reputation for delivering fresh, flavorful dishes in an inviting and comfortable environment. As a leader in the restaurant industry, the company prides itself on its dedication to customer satisfaction and maintaining stringent standards for food preparation, service, and safety. The restaurant operates with a focus on sustainable seafood sourcing, culinary innovation, and superior guest service, making it a popular choice for seafood lovers and dining enthusiasts across its locations.

The role of Bartender at Legal Sea Foods is a vital position that combines excellent customer service with professional beverage preparation. This full-time role requires the Bartender to serve food and beverages directly to guests at the bar and also provide beverages to servers at the service bar station. Employees in this position are expected to prepare and serve drinks in accordance with company standards, ensuring the highest quality and consistent taste while maintaining a friendly and courteous demeanor. Attention to detail is essential as bartenders must ensure the bar area is well-stocked and organized, complying with safety and sanitation protocols. In addition to preparing beverages, Bartenders must have comprehensive knowledge of the menu, including all liquor, beer, wine options, and recipes. This knowledge enables them to make informed recommendations and answer guest inquiries confidently. The ability to verify guests' identification to comply with legal age restrictions is a key responsibility, ensuring all alcoholic beverages are served responsibly.

Bartenders at Legal Sea Foods also contribute to the overall bar ambiance by managing televisions, music, and lighting to enhance the guest experience. The position demands excellent multitasking skills to handle financial transactions accurately, use the point-of-sale system efficiently, and maintain a clean, organized bar environment throughout shifts. The job often involves working in a high-volume restaurant setting, requiring team players who perform well under pressure. Legal Sea Foods supports its employees by offering certification training such as Serv-Safe to ensure food safety standards are met.

Joining the Legal Sea Foods team as a Bartender means becoming part of a company that not only values professional growth but also provides a comprehensive benefits package. Employees enjoy medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid vacation time, and participation in a 401(k) retirement plan to secure their future. The company emphasizes lawful hiring practices and participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm employment eligibility. This commitment to compliance reflects the company’s respect for legal standards and employee integrity. Overall, the Bartender role at Legal Sea Foods offers a rewarding career opportunity in a supportive and dynamic environment where employees are empowered to thrive and contribute to memorable dining experiences.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalency degree
  • Prior bartending experience preferred
  • Must be able to complete Serv-Safe certification
  • Outgoing friendly demeanor
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to perform under pressure in a high-volume restaurant setting
  • Ability to handle financial transactions accurately
  • Knowledge of menu, liquor, beer, wine, and recipes

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalency degree
  • Prior bartending experience preferred
  • Knowledge of food and beverage menus, liquor, beer, wine and recipes
  • Ability to complete Serv-Safe certification
  • Friendly and outgoing demeanor
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to perform under pressure in a high-volume environment
  • Accurate handling of financial transactions

Job Duties

  • Provides friendly and attentive service to bar guests following company standards
  • Prepares beverages for servers to serve to guests
  • Sets up and maintains bar stocked with materials and products for prompt service
  • Has complete knowledge of food and beverage menus, liquor, beer, wine and recipes to make recommendations and prepare drinks
  • Assists management with inventory as needed
  • Verifies identification for guests appearing under age 30 and involves management when necessary
  • Cleans glassware and bar utensils through operation and maintenance of glass washer
  • Monitors and adjusts TVs, music and lights in the bar
  • Ensures compliance with safety and sanitation standards
  • Contributes to overall cleanliness and organized appearance of the bar
  • Clears away unwanted dishes, glasses and debris from bar top
  • Utilizes POS properly to fulfill guest requests and presents accurate checks
  • Performs other duties as determined by management

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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