Bartender

IHOP; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

IHOP is seeking a qualified bartender in Midland, TX to deliver an outstanding guest experience in a tipped position, creating welcoming service for every guest.

You will take and serve orders, mix classic and innovative cocktails, recommend beverages based on guest needs, keep the bar clean and stocked, check IDs, and work flexibly in shifts with a friendly team.

Qualifications

• Experience as a bartender.
• Knowledge of preparing and mixing beverages.
• Bartending certificate is a plus.
• Basic computer and math skills.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Taking orders and serving drinks and snacks to bar customers.
• Preparing alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.
• Mixing classic and innovative cocktails.
• Communicating with customers in a friendly and professional manner.
• Nurturing customers to provide an exceptional guest experience.
• Making menu recommendations based on customers' needs and preferences.
• Keeping the bar clean, stocked, and well-organized.
• Checking customers' IDs to ensure they meet the legal drinking age.

Skills

Bartending

Customer service

Cash handling

Mixology basics

Education

Bartending certificate

Tools

POS system

Job description

This position is a tipped position within our company

Main Responsibilities of a Bartender:

• Taking and serving orders
• Preparing beverages for customers
• Recommending beverages based on bar customers' needs and preferences

Bartender Job Description:

We are looking for a qualified bartender who can provide our customers with an outstanding guest experience. The bartender must be able to meet all the needs of our customers, compelling them to come back again.

Making beverage recommendations based on the needs and preferences of bar customers is a crucial factor for improving guest drinking experience and our bar's profitability. Communicating with guests in a professional and friendly manner is a must for excellent customer experience.

A good job candidate must be able to perfectly prepare alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, which includes mixing ingredients to prepare classic and innovative cocktails. They also need to keep the bar clean and well-organized, as well as ensure it is always fully stocked.

Responsibilities of a Bartender:

• Taking orders and serving drinks and snacks to bar customers
• Preparing alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages
• Mixing classic and innovative cocktails
• Communicating with customers in a friendly and professional mannerNurturing customers to provide an exceptional guest experience
• Making menu recommendations based on customers' needs and preferences
• Keeping the bar clean, stocked, and well-organized
• Checking customers' IDs to ensure they meet the legal drinking age

Bartender Job Requirements:

• Experience as a bartender
• Knowledge of preparing and mixing beverages
• A bartending certificate is a plus
• Basic computer and math skills
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Professional and positive disposition
• Ability to keep the bar clean, stocked and well-organized
• Flexibility and willingness to work in shifts

One of the largest operators of IHOP Casual Family Dining restaurants. We care about our employees and have a large loyal employee base. Come join us!