Bartender

True Food Kitchen • Gaithersburg, MD

14d

About The Position

True Food Kitchen is seeking bartenders for its full-service restaurant collection. Bartenders create a warm, welcoming atmosphere, understand the difference between service and hospitality, and enjoy brightening guests’ days with great drinks. The role involves preparing beverages, providing attentive hospitality, maintaining the bar, following alcohol laws and financial procedures, and completing side work and inventory assistance.

AM/PM and mid-day shifts are available, with part-time schedules up to 40 hours per person. Compensation starts at the state tipped minimum wage per hour plus tips; earnings depend on location, state, and shift. The company describes a professional work environment with opportunities for growth and a development program to support career advancement. True Food Kitchen is an Equal Opportunity Employer and states that it does not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics under applicable law.

Requirements

• Be of legal age to serve alcohol.
• Have experience in bartending or mixology.
• Be flexible to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Be knowledgeable about wine, beer, spirits, and specialty drinks.
• Be friendly, attentive, and guest-focused.
• Have a passion for service and hospitality.

Responsibilities

• Craft signature cocktails and house-made juices.
• Brew lattes and other specialty beverages.
• Build relationships with guests and provide top-tier hospitality.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized bar area.
• Follow alcohol laws and financial procedures.
• Perform opening and closing side work.
• Assist with inventory.

Benefits

• Opportunities for growth and a development program for career advancement.
• Part-time team members have access to affordable health care through Hooray Health and telehealth options.
• Pet insurance.
• Access to EAP/SupportLinc for guidance and support for employees and their families.
• Restaurant dining discount.
• Paid volunteer time to support the community and favorite charities.
• Eligibility to give to and receive support from the True Giving fund for life-changing events.

What This Job Offers

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