Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $9.25 - $17.50
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

competitive tips
Flexible Shifts
friendly team atmosphere
unique work environment
opportunities for growth
Employee Discounts
Tips

Job Description

Low and Slow Smokehouse is a vibrant and beloved barbecue restaurant located in Lakeland that prides itself on delivering mouthwatering barbecue, great drinks, and warm Southern hospitality. Known for its authentic smoked classics and carefully crafted signature drinks, the establishment combines a unique dining experience with a fun and welcoming atmosphere. The restaurant overlooks an active runway, giving guests a memorable backdrop while they enjoy their meals. This distinctive location, along with its emphasis on quality food and exceptional service, sets Low and Slow Smokehouse apart in the crowded dining market.

We are currently looking for friendly, energetic, and reliable Servers/Bartenders to join our team at the Lakeland location. Our ideal candidates thrive in a fast-paced environment where no two shifts are the same and enjoy being part of a team-oriented atmosphere that values hustle, heart, and great food. Whether you're serving up plates or mixing cocktails, you will be an integral part of ensuring each guest has a fantastic dining experience that keeps them coming back for more. This role offers the opportunity to work flexible shifts, full-time or part-time, making it a great fit for various lifestyles. Competitive tips come with the job, thanks to our passionate guests who love the food and the scenic view. Furthermore, you’ll be part of a crew that not only takes pride in playing a key role in a busy, dynamic restaurant environment but also enjoys the camaraderie and fun that comes with working at a truly unique venue.

As a Server/Bartender at Low and Slow Smokehouse, your responsibilities will range from greeting guests warmly and guiding them through our menu to serving up delicious smoked meats and pouring refreshing drafts from our full bar. You'll be mixing cocktails, recommending perfect pairings, and contributing to making the dining room and bar a lively and efficient space. The job is about much more than just serving food and drinks—it’s about creating memorable guest experiences by bringing your personality to the table, chatting with a diverse mix of pilots, locals, and visitors, and ensuring that orders flow smoothly between front and back of house. Working closely with the pitmasters and kitchen team, you help keep the energy high and the service seamless. This role is tailored for individuals who enjoy a fast-paced, engaging workplace where hospitality is more than just a job; it's a way of life.

Job Requirements

  • Serving or bartending experience
  • Ability to work in fast-paced environment
  • Current SafeServ certification
  • Knowledge of cocktail mixing and beer pouring
  • Team player attitude
  • Willingness to obtain TIPS certification if not already certified
  • Passion for barbecue cuisine

Job Qualifications

  • Serving or bartending experience or a quick knack for learning
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
  • Current SafeServ certification
  • Knowledge of cocktails, beers, and steady pouring skills
  • Team player with a positive attitude
  • Bonus points for TIPS certification or willingness to obtain one
  • Appreciation for barbecue cuisine

Job Duties

  • Greet guests with a smile and guide them through our menu of smoked classics and signature drinks
  • Serve up plates and pour drafts from our full bar, keeping the energy high and the service smooth
  • Mix cocktails, pull pints, and recommend pairings think brisket with a bold IPA or ribs with a bourbon twist
  • Keep the dining room and bar humming-clear tables, restock, and jump in wherever the team needs you
  • Bring your personality to the runway view-chat up pilots, locals, and visitors soaking in the scene
  • Work with the pitmasters and kitchen to keep orders flying out on time

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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