Bartender

Responsibilities

• Welcome and great guests.
• Take beverage orders from guests and servers.
• Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks consistent with the Restaurant’s standard drink recipes.
• Must properly ID all patrons 35 & younger.
• Learns the names and personally recognize our regulars.
• Record drink orders accurately and immediately after receipt into the register system.
• Accept guest payment, process credit card charges and make change (if applicable).
• Wash and sterilize glassware.
• Prepare garnishes for drinks and replenish snacks, appetizers for bar patrons.
• Maintains bottles and glasses in an attractive and functional manner to support efficient drink preparation and promotion of beverages.
• Present drink menus, make recommendations and answer questions regarding beverages.
• Maintain cleanliness in all areas of the bar including counters, sinks, utensils, shelves and storage areas.
• Chair alignment.
• Receive and serve food orders to guests seated at the bar.
• Report all equipment problems and bar maintenance issues to restaurant manager.
• Assist the restocking and replenishment of bar inventory and supplies.
• Be available to fill in as needed to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of the restaurant as directed by the restaurant manager or immediate supervisor.

Qualifications

• Must be TIPS certified before first non-training shift.
• Be 21 years of age.
• Have working knowledge of beer, wine and liquor and common drink recipes.
• Possess basic math skills, handle money, and operate a cash register.
• Work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 5 hours).
• Reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 40 pounds.

About the role

PJ Whelihan’s Restaurant + Pub is part of PJW Restaurant Group, a successful entity that has thrived for over three decades by continuously striving for excellence. The group is committed to creating community destinations that enhance guest experiences through innovative offerings and dedication to its employees. PJW Restaurant Group is dedicated to elevating all aspects of their service and products, and they remain committed to growth and innovation.

Benefits

• Health Benefits
• Employee discount
• Paid training
• Referral program
• Weekly pay
• Employee perks program
• Holiday closures