What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bartender position at Proper West?
We are looking for a competent Bartender with restaurant experience and knowledge behind the bar. You’ll be the face of our restaurant and responsible for our customers’ experiences. Bartender responsibilities include ensuring our Bar is clean and tidy when guests arrive, presenting menus and serving food and beverages. You need to be quick on your feet (literally and metaphorically) and have a polite and friendly attitude. If you enjoy talking to people and thrive in a fast-paced workplace, we’d like to meet you. Your ultimate goal will be to provide high-quality service that will help us maintain and attract customers.
Responsibilities
- Attend to customers upon entrance
- Present restaurant menus and help customers select food/beverages
- Serving Cocktails, Beer and wines
- Answer questions or make recommendations for complementary products
*Collaborate with other restaurant servers and kitchen/bar staff
- Deal with complaints or problems with a positive attitude
- Issue bills and accept payment
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Skills
- Proven restaurant serving or waitering experience
- Hands-on experience in cashier duties
- Attention to cleanliness and safety
- Patience and customer-oriented approach
- Excellent people skills with a friendly attitude
- Responsible and trustworthy
- High school diploma is a plus but not required
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Physical setting:
- Bar
- Casual dining restaurant
- Fine dining restaurant
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Every weekend
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Tips
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Washington, DC 20006: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Restaurant experience: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: One location