Bartender

Hardwood Cafe•Butler, PA

21d

About The Position

Hardwood Café and On The Rocks is a family restaurant serving southern Butler County since 1990. The restaurant offers a lively environment, space for entertaining, an eclectic menu, cocktails, and freshly prepared food. The team is growing and seeks professionals who want to succeed. Bartenders should be friendly, outgoing, and strong communicators, bringing their individual personality to create an enjoyable guest experience. The role supports service behind the bar and on the floor, including serving tables, preparing drinks for servers, and keeping stations stocked.

Requirements

At least three years of bartending experience in a full-service restaurant setting.
Friendly, outgoing demeanor and good communication skills.
Strong integrity affirmed by previous employers.
Team-oriented approach and demonstrated ability to multitask.
Basic mathematical skills to handle money and give correct change.
Basic reading skills.
Basic computer skills, including POS handling.
Clear understanding of beer and wine, and familiarity with cocktail recipes.
Understanding of food and beverage specifications and workplace safety procedures.
Must be of legal age to serve liquor under state law.
Ability to walk and stand during a scheduled shift; reach, bend, lift, and carry continuously; carry 50 pounds for short distances; and remain stationary for extended periods.

Nice To Haves

Largely open schedule to meet the demands of a seven-day business.

Responsibilities

Deliver food and beverages to guests in a timely manner and meet team members’ beverage needs.
Monitor and control guests’ alcohol consumption to ensure their safety.
Communicate with guests and attend to their needs in a timely manner.
Work with colleagues to keep all areas clean and stocked to company standards.
Serve customers behind the bar and take tables on the floor.
Prepare drinks for servers and keep stations stocked.