Bartender Jobs in Tacoma, VA

About The Position

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Bartender.
• Excellent knowledge of mixing, garnishing, and serving drinks.
• Relevant training certificate.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of health and sanitation codes and policies.
• Organized, with strong attention to detail.
• High integrity and professionalism.
• Positive, joyful, upbeat, and energetic attitude, leading by example.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule based on business needs, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to work shifts of eight hours or more and to stand, sit, squat, or walk for extended periods, including walking up and down stairs.
• Ability to grasp, reach overhead, push, lift, and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced, changing work environment.

Nice To Haves

• Previous high-volume experience.
• Strong knowledge of beer and cocktail programs.

Responsibilities

• Warmly greet guests with a welcoming but not overbearing presence.
• Stay attentive and recognize visual cues to anticipate guests’ needs.
• Show enthusiasm for food and beverage menus and maintain knowledge of menu items and food allergies.
• Work as a team to support colleagues and prioritize guest needs.
• Accurately process transactions in the POS system, including guest payments and order tracking.
• Understand and follow the steps of service.
• Check guests’ identification to verify they are of legal drinking age.
• Prepare alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.
• Mix ingredients to prepare cocktails.
• Restock and replenish bar inventory and supplies.
• Comply with health, safety, and hygiene standards and policies.
• Perform other duties as needed.