Bartender

Out West Restaurant Group Career Center; Las Cruces (NM); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

PTO

Life Insurance

Meal benefits

Closed holidays

Job summary

Outback Steakhouse is hiring a Bartender to join the team in Las Cruces, NM. You will craft drinks, provide friendly service, and ensure guests have an engaging dining experience while upholding safety and sanitation standards.

You will need solid knowledge of the menu, the ability to upsell, and a willingness to assist servers with drink-related questions. This role emphasizes safe handling and a welcoming, guest-focused atmosphere.

Qualifications

• Provide friendly, prompt bar service.
• Sell drinks and menu items to enhance guest experience.
• Maintain thorough knowledge of our drink menu to upsell effectively.
• Assist servers with drink-related questions and guidance.
• Adhere to safety, cleanliness, and sanitation standards during shifts.

Responsibilities

• Exceed customer expectations with friendly, prompt service tailored to preferences.
• Craft every drink efficiently with proper safety equipment and recipe specs.
• Maintain extensive knowledge of the menu and upsell where appropriate.
• Serve as a resource for servers on our Spirited Drinks.
• Commit to safe food handling and sanitation throughout the shift.

Skills

Customer service

Upselling

Menu knowledge

Safety procedures

Team collaboration

Tools

POS system

Bar equipment

Job description

Join for the Fun, Stay for the Career!

Come join the Outback family as a Bartender, where you’ll efficiently craft every drink to perfection and serve customers responsibly. You will support our commitment to bringing our spirited drinks to life for each and every Guest. As a Bartender, you’ll help to provide each customer with an AUSS-SOME dining experience in the restaurant, that makes each Guests day better.

PERKS & BENEFITS:

• Health, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life Insurance, Meal Comp Benefits (when eligible).
• Closed Thanksgiving & Christmas Day to spend the day with family & friends!

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsible for exceeding the customer expectations at the bar by providing them with friendly, prompt, and attentive service that is tailored to the customer’s preference.
• Will efficiently craft every drink to perfection with proper safety equipment, tools and recipe specs, while serving customers responsibly.
• Must have an extensive knowledge of our food and drink menu and be able to recommend and upsell.
• Will be a resource for Servers in the restaurant with answering questions about our Spirited Drinks.
• Committed to safe food handling, cleanliness, sanitation standards and all safety procedures during the shift.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to lift and/or move up to 30 lbs.; able to work in hot and cold environments.
• Ability to walk, stand, or bend for long periods of time while performing essential job duties.
• For all California based positions: Responsible Beverage Service Certifications Required (can be completed during training, and up to 60 days after start date)

We are Out West Restaurant Group, the largest franchisee of Outback Steakhouse. Outback Steakhouse is an Australian theme restaurant that opened in March of 1988. At Outback Steakhouse we take food seriously, without forgetting the fun and we are proud to do things uniquely and strive to positively impact the lives of our people we call “Outbackers”. We believe if you treat people “Just Right” then success is sure to follow. It’s a culture of respect and camaraderie that breeds enthusiasm. We start with indulging each customer like a guest in our own home. We continue by committing to the success of each and every Outbacker to be trained to the best of their ability. Thank you for your interest in career opportunities at Outback Steakhouse.

International Franchise Association’s Franchisee of the Year Award 2022, for Exemplifying Excellence in Local Community Service.

If you need any accommodation from the Company to enable you to perform essential job functions, please notify us.

Outback Steakhouse prohibits the use of drugs and alcohol while in the workplace or on restaurant property. “We’re an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.”

"All newly hiredemployees are subject to and must successfully complete the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify). You can view theE-VerifyParticipation and Right to Work poster at https://www.outwestrg.com/e-verify"