Bartender

About the role

Founded in 1974, Quaker Steak & Lube has grown from a local cookout spot into a nationally recognized restaurant brand known for its award-winning wings, motorsports atmosphere, and legendary hospitality. JDK has continued to build on Quaker Steak & Lube’s legacy by delivering memorable guest experiences rooted in great food, energetic service, and community connection. Our success is driven by people who live out our guiding principles every day: Stay Hungry, Be Humble, and Work Smart. It’s how we collaborate, grow, and support one another — creating an environment where team members can thrive while delivering exceptional experiences to our guests. We are looking for a Bartender who is responsible for preparing beverages, providing outstanding hospitality, and maintaining a clean and organized bar environment. A successful Bartender brings energy, professionalism, attention to detail, and a team-first mindset to every shift.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to company recipes and standards.
• Maintain cleanliness, organization, and stock levels of the bar area throughout each shift.
• Accurately handle guest payments and follow all cash handling procedures.
• Follow all alcohol service laws, food safety standards, and responsible beverage service practices.
• Work collaboratively with servers, kitchen staff, and managers to ensure smooth and efficient operations.
• Assist with restocking, cleaning, and supporting other team members as needed.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Prior bartending experience is preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to stand, walk, reach, and bend for extended periods.

Skills

Take initiative and look for ways to improve in your daily work. Put the team first, stay open to feedback, and lead with respect. Communicate thoughtfully and navigate situations with good judgment.

Pay

Competitive weekly pay - Based on experience, with a clear path as your impact grows.

Schedule

Flexible scheduling - a good work-life balance is important to us.

Benefits

Benefits package - Medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401(k) with company match. Subject to terms and conditions.