Bartender

Barcade Llc; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision options

401(k) participation

Quarterly bonus eligibility

Employee discounts

Job summary

Barcade Llc in Philadelphia, PA is seeking a Front of House Bartender to deliver friendly, attentive service in a lively arcade-bar setting. You will prepare beverages, engage guests, and ensure accurate cash handling while promoting the Barcade experience.

The role requires 2 years in a high-standard bar, ability to work late nights and weekends, and knowledge of craft beer and spirits. Vintage arcade interest is a bonus; apply to join a unique hospitality team.

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in a fast paced bar setting.
• Ability to work late nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Working knowledge of craft beer, craft spirits and food.
• Bonus points for interest in vintage arcade games.
• A passion for hospitality and customer service.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Prepare beverages to standard recipes and specs.
• Engage with guests, take orders and serve food and drinks.
• Assess guests’ needs and make recommendations.
• Check IDs and verify legal drinking age.
• Restock and replenish bar inventory and supplies.
• Maintain cash drawer and reconcile discrepancies.
• Stay guest-focused and foster an excellent guest experience.
• Set up and break down bar and surrounding areas.

Skills

Bar experience

Late-night availability

Craft beer/spirits knowledge

Hospitality & customer service

Attention to detail

Stand/walk and lift 50 lbs

Job description

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Front of House PACH, Philadelphia, PA, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 1377

Salary Range: $2.83 To $2.83 Annually

What You'll Do

At Barcade®, our Bartenders represent the best of the Barcade® brand by being friendly, attentive, and knowledgeable of our concept, our beer, and our games. Bartenders serve our guests timely, responsibly, with a focus on friendly customer service.

Job Snapshot

• Prepare alcohol or non-alcoholic beverages to proper service spec and recipe standards
• Engage with customers, take orders and serve food and drinks
• Assess customers’ needs and preferences and make recommendations
• Check customers’ identification and confirm it meets legal drinking age
• Restock and replenish bar inventory and supplies
• Maintain an accurate cash drawer throughout the night and be able to account for any and all discrepancies in the final drawer tally
• Stay guest-focused and nurture an excellent guest experience
• Comply with all alcoholic beverage safe service regulations
• Set up and break down bar and surrounding areas

What You'll Need to Succeed

• 2 years of experience in a fast paced and high standard bar setting
• Ability to work late nights, weekends, and holidays as business demands
• Working knowledge of craft beer, craft spirits and food
• Bonus points for interest in vintage arcade games
• A passion for hospitality and customer service
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to perform the essential functions of the role, including remaining on your feet for extended periods and lifting up to 50 lbs, with or without reasonable accommodation

Benefits and Perks

Full-time hourly employees may be eligible for medical, dental, vision, and other benefits below subject to ACA eligibility terms.

• Medical, dental, and vision options for health benefit coverage, subject to eligiblity and plan terms
• Supplementary accident and critical illness insurance options
• 401(k) participation subject to eligibility and plan terms
• Quarterly bonus eligibility, subject to plan terms
• Employee discounts and more!

The Original Arcade Bar

Barcade® is the originator of the arcade bar concept and the largest operator of arcade bars in the United States. Barcade locations feature 40 to 75 video games and pinball machines mostly from the classic period of the 1980s as well as 24 American craft beers on draft. In addition to beer, Barcade locations offer a full bar with craft spirits and cocktails and creative variations on classic pub food. All Barcade locations are certified green by the Green Restaurant Association, a national non‑profit organization that recognizes and certifies environmentally responsible restaurant and bar operations.

Disclosures

Barcade is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, pregnancy or related conditions, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable federal, state, or local law.

Barcade participates in E-Verify to confirm the identity and employment eligibility of all new hires. All employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of Form I-9 and E-Verify verification.

Barcade will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the California Fair Chance Act, the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the New York City Fair Chance Act, and all other applicable fair chance hiring laws.

The pay range listed for this position reflects a good‑faith estimate of the compensation Barcade expects to pay for this role in the posted geographic location. Actual compensation will depend on experience and qualifications.

Barcade provides reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require assistance or an accommodation during the hiring process, please contact us.

Employment with Barcade is at‑will and may be terminated by either the employee or the company at any time, with or without cause or notice, except where otherwise required by applicable law.