Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $6.75
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Flexible work schedules
50 percent discount on Red Robin food
25 percent discount for family
Referral bonuses
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement benefits
Employee Stock Purchase Program

Job Description

Red Robin Gourmet Burgers and Brews is a popular full-service restaurant known for its laid-back atmosphere and uniquely quirky vibe. As a brand, Red Robin prides itself on delivering exceptional dining experiences with a focus on fresh, innovative burger creations paired with a fun and welcoming environment. The company is recognized for its commitment to customer connection, fun, and generosity, creating a sense of belonging for all guests. Red Robin operates as a high-volume restaurant that offers excellent growth opportunities for its employees, many of whom have risen through the ranks from hourly team members to management positions. The restaurant's mission is simple yet powerful: Make it fresh. Make it fun. Make it memorable. And above all, make 'em smile.

The Bartender role at Red Robin is an integral part of the Front of House service team. Bartenders are expected to deliver outstanding guest service by being efficient, confident, personable, and experts in beverage knowledge. This position is all about creating memorable experiences for guests by providing exceptional drink service with a friendly and engaging approach. In addition to a base pay rate starting at $6.75 plus tips, Red Robin bartenders can benefit from variable tips ensuring their hourly pay is never less than the applicable minimum wage. Beyond the financial rewards, bartenders have access to a flexible work schedule and exclusive discounts on Red Robin food for themselves and their families.

The ideal candidate for this bartender role should be at least 21 years old and possess prior experience in bartending, bar backing, or serving roles. Communication and great customer service skills are crucial since bartenders are vital members of the Front of House team, interacting directly with guests to ensure they have an enjoyable dining experience. Red Robin also values the energy and personality that each bartender brings to the team, emphasizing a work culture filled with unbridled enthusiasm and passion for fun. This role provides significant opportunities for growth and advancement within the company, making it an excellent career choice for those looking to build a future in hospitality.

Moreover, Red Robin offers a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees, including health insurance with vision, dental, accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity coverage. Employees aged 21 and over, after one year of service and meeting certain hours worked criteria, can participate in the company's 401k retirement plan with a company match of up to 4 percent of pay. Paid time off is accrued based on hours worked and is available after meeting service requirements. Employees may also enjoy referral bonuses for introducing new team members and participate in an employee stock purchase program after one year of service.

Overall, this bartender position at Red Robin is perfect for individuals who thrive in a fun, fast-paced restaurant environment and who are passionate about delivering excellent customer service and building relationships with guests. Joining Red Robin means becoming part of a team that values diversity, inclusivity, and personal growth, all while enjoying the perks of a flexible schedule and competitive compensation. Aspiring bartenders will find an exciting and rewarding career path where their talents are appreciated and their efforts rewarded.

Job Requirements

  • must be at least 21 years old
  • prior experience in bartending bar back or server roles preferred
  • ability to provide excellent customer service
  • strong communication skills
  • availability to work flexible schedules
  • knowledge of health and safety standards
  • ability to handle cash and operate point-of-sale systems

Job Qualifications

  • prior experience in bartending bar back or server roles preferred
  • must be at least 21 years old
  • excellent customer service and communication skills
  • ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • knowledge of beverages and drink preparation techniques
  • ability to multitask and manage time effectively
  • friendly and personable demeanor

Job Duties

  • deliver exceptional guest service by being efficient confident personable and an expert on all things beverages
  • maintain a clean and organized bar area
  • prepare and serve a variety of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to company standards
  • communicate effectively with guests and team members to ensure a seamless service experience
  • manage cash and credit transactions accurately
  • adhere to all health and safety regulations
  • contribute to a positive team environment

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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