BARTENDER - APPLEBEE'S

Applebee's; City of Olean (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Meal discounts

401(k)

Great work atmosphere

Flexible schedules

Job summary

Applebee's in New York State seeks a bartender to join our team and deliver friendly service at the bar. You will verify age, prepare drinks, and handle payments while maintaining inventory and cleanliness to ensure guest satisfaction.

The role emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and a passion for great guest experiences in a fast-paced restaurant setting, with opportunities for growth and flexible scheduling.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Eligible to work in the United States.
• 1+ year of restaurant bartender experience preferred, but not required.
• Team-oriented with a passion to succeed.

Responsibilities

• Verify age requirements and ensure compliance with alcohol policies.
• Prepare and serve traditional and classy drinks with knowledge of pairings and tastes.
• Process payments, manage bar inventory, and clean bar supplies.
• Provide great customer service and create a welcoming bar environment.

Skills

Bartending experience

Teamwork

Customer service

Payment processing

Tools

POS system

Job description

*Pay reflects our current average pre-tax earning range (base wage plus tips) and is not a guarantee.

Applebee's started with the same philosophy we follow today - focused on serving good food to good people!

T.L. Cannon is the owner / operator of 52 Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar restaurants. The foundation of success is our Team Members, who bring remarkable industry experience to the table. As a team, we have an unparalleled commitment to exceed our guest's expectations and maintain the highest standards of service, quality, and value for our neighbors.

We offer a fun environment where real connections and friends are made! YOU BELONG HERE!

What's in it for you? We can offer you:

• Competitive wages
• Meal discounts
• 401(k)
• A great work atmosphere
• Flexible schedules & much more!

We're looking for talented:

• BARTENDERS

In this role, you will be responsible for verifying age requirements, knowing alcohol pairing and tastes, knowing how to make traditional and classy drinks, processing payments, managing inventory and cleaning bar supplies.

If you have a commitment to ensuring the best quality drinks and environment for our guests, we want to hear from you!

BARTENDER REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be at least 18 years old
• Eligible to work in the United States
• 1+ year of restaurant bartender experience preferred, but not required
• Team-oriented with a passion to succeed

OUR PRINCIPLES:

• Respect your team; treat them as you would like to be treated.
• Integrity is everything, act as an owner.
• Cleanliness and attention to detail in all aspects of your restaurant.

Applebee’s is a full-service restaurant concept that has growth opportunities for team members in a well-established, fun team-oriented environment. Grow your career with us! This restaurant front of house job for bartender, barback or mixologist will focus on guest service and bar customers in which you will be expected to provide great customer service in addition to drink preparation. Bartender roles also must interact with co-workers in a friendly and thoughtful manner in addition to other team members.

We are a Franchisee of Applebee's and an Equal Opportunity / E-Verify Employer.

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