Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

competitive compensation
flexible scheduling
401(k) with Company Match
Opportunity for Upward Growth
inclusive work environment
Employee Development Programs

Job Description

J. Alexander's Restaurant is a contemporary American dining establishment renowned for its daily scratch-made wood-fired cuisine. The restaurant is celebrated for its commitment to high-quality food and impeccable service, creating an exceptional experience for every guest. With a focus on detail, hard work, and delivering the best all-around dining experience possible, J. Alexander's has established itself as a leader in the hospitality industry. This dedication to excellence is deeply embedded in the company’s culture and DNA, making it a popular choice for both diners and career-minded professionals alike.

The restaurant emphasizes not only competitive compensation but also fostering an environment that supports both professional and personal growth. Employees are motivated and inspired to reach their goals through a culture that values teamwork, development, and upward mobility. J. Alexander’s offers more than just a paycheck — it provides an opportunity to work in an energetic, supportive venue where employees can thrive.

The role of a bartender at J. Alexander’s Restaurant involves delivering outstanding guest service and hospitality within the bar area. Bartenders must possess a warm, engaging personality and be skilled at multi-tasking in a dynamic environment. The ideal candidate has a passion for fine food, wine, and cocktails and is eager to contribute to the high standards of service the restaurant upholds. Experience in bartending or serving is preferred but not required, making this a great opportunity for individuals eager to build a career in hospitality.

J. Alexander’s ensures a welcoming, inclusive workplace by being an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer. Employees may be asked to perform additional related duties to meet the operational needs of the restaurant, highlighting a team-oriented approach. Key benefits include competitive pay, flexible scheduling to accommodate personal needs, and a 401(k) retirement plan with a company match, emphasizing the company’s commitment to its team’s future and financial well-being. Opportunities for upward growth within the company ensure that motivated individuals can advance and develop their careers while enjoying the lively environment of J. Alexander’s Restaurant.

Job Requirements

  • Must be 18 years of age or older to serve alcohol based on state regulations
  • previous experience as a server preferred but not required
  • ability to work flexible hours including nights and weekends
  • strong communication skills
  • positive and polite attitude
  • ability to stand for extended periods
  • willingness to perform additional related duties as needed

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • previous experience as a server or bartender preferred
  • excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • strong multitasking ability
  • knowledge of cocktails, wines, and spirits is a plus
  • ability to work flexible hours including nights and weekends
  • passion for food, beverages, and customer service

Job Duties

  • Provide excellent guest service and hospitality in the bar area
  • prepare and serve cocktails, wine, and other beverages according to company standards
  • maintain cleanliness and organization of the bar
  • handle cash and process payments accurately
  • restock bar supplies and inventory
  • multitask efficiently while engaging with guests
  • comply with all state regulations regarding alcohol service

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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