Bartender

Fogo de Chão • Durham, NC

14d

About The Position

Fogo de Chão is hiring a Bartender to help deliver an unforgettable dining experience while providing welcoming, knowledgeable beverage service. The Bartender learns guests’ preferences, recommends beverages and menu items, prepares and serves drinks and food according to company recipes and guidelines, and provides responsible alcohol service. The role also involves maintaining stocked and clean service areas, processing payments, and supporting coworkers’ understanding of bar terminology. The position has a fixed rate of $3.00 and is eligible to receive tips; additional tip details are provided during onboarding or upon request.

Requirements

• Ability to frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
• Ability to stand for prolonged hours.
• High level of endurance and mental acuity and toughness to manage conflict and deal successfully with high-stress situations.

Responsibilities

• Welcome customers, determine beverage preferences, make recommendations, and take orders.
• Inform customers about new beverages and specials.
• Learn menu items, ingredients, and preparation methods to answer questions, recommend menu items, and upsell where appropriate.
• Select and mix ingredients, garnish glasses, and serve beverages.
• Check identification to confirm customers are legally permitted to purchase alcohol.
• Serve alcoholic beverages responsibly and comply with local, state, and federal liquor laws and food safety regulations.
• Take inventory and order supplies to keep the bar and tables stocked.
• Prepare and serve menu items according to Fogo de Chão recipes and guidelines, using proper equipment and ingredients.
• Handle multiple tables and tasks efficiently, and clean and clear tables.
• Process cash, credit, and debit card transactions accurately, return correct change, and balance the cash register.
• Educate self and assist coworkers in understanding basic bar vocabulary, including wine and liquor varieties and types of mixed drinks.
• Perform reasonable tasks assigned by management.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance are available for full-time hourly team members beginning the first of the month following 60 days of employment.
• Company-paid life insurance and short-term disability are provided where allowed.
• Voluntary benefits include critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident coverage, permanent life, and pet insurance.
• Part-time team members are offered a Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) health plan, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance; coverage can start as early as the first of the month following hire.
• Part-time team members may enroll in voluntary pet insurance, legal, and ID protection benefits.
• Eligible to receive tips in addition to the fixed rate of $3.00.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed