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Mixologist

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $16.90
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Benefits

competitive pay
flexible scheduling
Employee Discounts
Training and development opportunities
Positive work environment

Job Description

Applebee's - Mooney is a well-established casual dining restaurant located in Visalia, California, known for providing a friendly neighborhood atmosphere and a menu featuring classic American dishes. Applebee's is part of a popular national chain that prides itself on delivering consistent and high-quality food and beverage experiences to its guests. The Visalia location offers a welcoming environment where team members can grow their skills while being part of a customer-focused culture. The restaurant serves a diverse clientele, from families to local residents, emphasizing hospitality and guest satisfaction.

The role of Mixologist/Bartender at Applebee's - Mooney presents a dynamic opportunity for individuals passionate about the art of drink making and providing excellent service. This position is available on a full-time or part-time basis and involves preparing and serving both alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks responsibly. The Mixologist/Bartender acts as a key figure in enhancing the guest experience by ensuring beverages are made to perfection and served responsibly in compliance with all laws and company policies. Alongside drink preparation, the role requires precise handling of sales transactions and inventory management, contributing to the smooth operation of the bar area.

Successful candidates will engage with guests, take and fulfill drink orders, and maintain an inviting bar environment. Responsibilities also include stocking inventory, cleaning equipment, and performing opening and closing duties, all of which are essential for maintaining high standards of service and safety. This role requires attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a proactive approach to meet the demands of a fast-paced hospitality setting. Applebee's encourages a team-oriented workplace where bartenders and mixologists can develop professionally while contributing to memorable dining experiences for every guest.

Job Requirements

  • Must be at least 21 years old
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to stand for extended periods
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • Experience with cash handling and POS systems
  • Ability to follow all alcohol service laws and company policies

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous bartending or mixology experience preferred
  • Knowledge of drink mixing and serving techniques
  • Ability to handle cash and use POS systems
  • Strong communication and customer service skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Basic understanding of alcohol laws and responsible service

Job Duties

  • Receive drink orders from guests or servers
  • Mix and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, wine, bottled beer, and draught beer
  • Serve alcoholic beverages responsibly, request identification, and adhere to all laws and company policies
  • Enter drink and/or food orders into POS terminal and collect payment
  • Complete sales and inventory reports accurately
  • Maintain bar stock by ordering or requisitioning liquors, beverages, condiments, and supplies
  • Clean and store bar equipment and bar stock
  • Perform opening, closing, and side work duties as assigned

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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