Bartender jobs in the United States

Responsible for Mixing and serving drinks to guests, directly or through wait staff.

• Mix ingredients in order to prepare cocktails.
• Slice and pit fruit for garnishing drinks.
• Clean glasses, utensils and bar equipment.
• Attempt to limit problems and liability related to guests’ excessive drinking by taking steps as described in your TIPS Training.
• Check identification of guests who could questionably be under the age of 21.
• Keep bar area clean and free of dirty glasses, ashtrays, etc.
• Take beverage orders from guests as well as the wait staff.

Behaviors

• Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
• Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
• Innovative: Consistently introduces new ideas and demonstrates original thinking
• Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
• Team Player: Works well as a member of a group

Motivations

• Flexibility: Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals
• Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help
• Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization