Bartender

Job Summary

Our Company is seeking EXPERIENCED full-time and part-time Bartenders that are available to work early morning to late afternoon, or evenings that have a passion for working with people in a restaurant setting! Bartending experience is required. In these positions, you are the primary interface with the customer therefore strong customer service skills are a must! A Bartender’s primary responsibilities include preparing and serving specialty and alcoholic beverages along with food to customers. We offer COMPETITIVE PAY based upon experience. Our Bartenders must exhibit an overall optimistic outlook, be highly motivated and demonstrate excellence in regards to the quality of food and beverages being served. Honest to Goodness Breakfast & Smoothies aspires to be the place to work, the place to dine…the place to be!

Bartender Job Requirements*

• Prepares and serves alcoholic beverages, coffee beverages, raw juices and fresh smoothies
• Cleans and sanitizes work areas, utensils, equipment and service and seating areas in accordance w/ ServSafe guidelines
• Provides customers with product details, such as smoothie ingredients or preparation descriptions as requested
• Responsible for serving customers seated at the bar and taking to-go beverage and food orders

• Receives and processes customer payments

• Deliver a consistently high level of customer service to each client and maintain a safe environment by identifying problem clients and having them removed

• Keep bar area clean in accordance with the company’s guidelines as well as the requirements of the local health department

• Maintain an accurate cash drawer throughout the night and be able to account for any and all discrepancies in the final drawer tally

• Mix all drinks based on the serving sizes as outlined in the company bar manual to keep drink costs at a minimum

• Develop an efficient work pace that keeps the customers at the bar and in the dining room satisfied at all times

• Take to-go orders over the phone and in-person.

• Stocks customer service stations with paper products or beverage preparation items

• Honesty, integrity, positive attitude accompanied by a true passion for customer satisfaction is a must

* Honest to Goodness Breakfast & Smoothies reserves the right to add or change duties at any time.

Bartender Job Qualifications

• Experience: Minimum of one year of related experience required
• Must be 18 years of age minimum

• High school diploma/GED required

Skills

• Active listening, social perceptiveness and coordination are required
• Must possess strong attention to detail and time management skills
• Excellent computer, problem-solving, and customer service skills
• Must exhibit exceptional customer service, communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to diffuse tense situations and resolve conflicts
• Willingness to work during peak hours, including nights, weekends and holidays
• Ability to walk, stand for up to 8 hours, and occasionally carry items up to 20 pounds in a fast-paced, stressful environment

Benefits

• Competitive pay.
• Annual Performance Reviews w/ opportunity for salary increase.
• Positive, motivating team environment.

About Honest to Goodness

Honest to Goodness is gourmet restaurant, serving primarily natural and organic ingredients in a scratch kitchen. We currently were rated the Best Breakfast restaurant in Lake Orion based upon the Lake Orion Advertiser & Review and were voted the Best Breakfast and Lunch in Oakland County by the Oakland Press for the last two years.

Qualified candidates please apply.