Bartender Jobs in Tacoma, VA

About The Position

Requirements

• High school diploma.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.

Nice To Haves

• Previous bartending experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a positive, friendly attitude and a clean, appropriate appearance and uniform.
• Arrive on time and complete assigned opening side work, stock the bar, complete weekly side work, and perform opening cashiering duties.
• Keep the bar neat, clean, attractive, and ensure equipment is functioning.
• Acknowledge guests and servers promptly, provide information about hospitality facilities and the local area, and offer menus, specials, entertainment information, and directions.
• Create a friendly and comfortable atmosphere, answer the phone professionally, offer courtesy gestures, and recognize opportunities to provide additional service.
• Prepare and serve drinks promptly, consistently, and with proper proportions, presentation, and napkins; keep tickets from accumulating and maintain clean ashtrays.
• Monitor the bar and guest needs, and acknowledge and seat guests when a host or hostess is unavailable.
• Maintain a comfortable and cooperative working relationship with coworkers.
• Set up and manage the cash bank; accurately process cash, checks, and charges, give correct change and tips, and ensure checks are closed by the end of the shift.
• Follow procedures to address intoxicated guests, verify identification, handle security problems, respond to Micros breakdowns, and change taps, soda, and CO2.
• Give last call at the appropriate time, ensure guests leave by the designated time, and do not serve drinks past legal limits.
• Complete closing side work, leave the bar clean and ready for the next shift, submit beverage requisitions with empty bottles, remove trash, and obtain manager permission before leaving.
• Attend mandatory staff meetings promptly and contribute constructive ideas for improvement, problem solving, and training.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Health benefits.
• Vision benefits.
• Dental benefits.
• 401(k) with company matching.
• Ongoing investment in associates’ personal development.