Bartender

Red Lobster, Inc.; Tanglewood (TN); On-site; USD 16,531 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Flexible scheduling

Medical, dental, and vision options

401(k) retirement plan with company match

Discounted meals

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

A popular seafood restaurant chain in Tennessee is seeking a Bartender to welcome guests and ensure a delightful dining experience. Responsibilities include setting up the bar, accurately taking orders, and adhering to food safety standards while providing exceptional customer service. Ideal candidates should be team players and able to handle the physical demands of the job.

Qualifications

• Must meet the minimum age requirement and authorized to work in the country.
• Ability to bend, reach, stoop and lift up to 30 pounds.
• Ability to remain standing for 8 - 12 hour shifts.

Responsibilities

• Welcoming guests and greeting every guest with a smile.
• Setting up the bar, including pour and glassware stations.
• Suggestively selling drinks, appetizers, and desserts.
• Making all drinks to standard using the recipe.
• Accurately taking and entering food and drink orders into POS.
• Checking back with guests throughout their experience.
• Delivering and settling the check in a timely manner.
• Following all food safety standards.

Skills

Team player

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Job description

Overview

Why You Want to Work Here:

• We offer weekly pay and competitive wages
• Flexible scheduling
• Options for medical, dental and vision starting at less than $10/week
• Life insurance, short-term disability and voluntary benefits
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match after 1 year of service
• Anniversary pay (must meet eligibility requirements)
• Discounted shift meals and a 25% discount when dining as a guest
• Opportunities - we train and provide career opportunities so you can advance and grow

Who We Are:

It all began with a single family‑owned restaurant and the vision to give people something special: a connection to seafood and the coast. Over fifty years later, every seat in our over 500 restaurant family is an extension of that founding passion. We proudly set the table for our guests' favorite meals and moments because we are more than just a place to eat and work. We are part of the communities we serve, and this is where new friends become familiar faces.

Your responsibilities as a Bartender will include, but are not limited to:

• Welcoming guests and greeting every guest with a smile when they are seated
• Setting up the bar, including pour and glassware stations prior to opening, and limited restocking beverages, mixes, garnishes as needed
• Suggestively selling drinks, appetizers, and desserts
• Making all drinks to standard, using the recipe, glassware, and garnish
• Accurately taking food and drink orders and entering orders into the POS properly
• Checking back with guests throughout the experience to provide refills as needed and clearing any items from the table
• Delivering and settling the check in a timely manner, thanking guests and inviting them to return
• Following all food safety standards

What it Takes to Succeed (Physical Job Requirements)

• Must meet the minimum age requirement and authorized to work in the country you are applying
• Ability to bend, reach, stoop and lift up to 30 pounds safely
• Ability to remain standing for an 8 - 12 hour shift
• Team player with attention to detail and ability to multi‑task

The physical demands described above are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

BIG plans are on the horizon for Red Lobster. Our team and restaurants are great today, but our future is even better. There is no better time than now to be a part of the Red Lobster Family!

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer who provides a welcoming workplace for everyone. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or veteran status