Bartender — Emmy Squared Pizza, Old Town Alexandria

Emmy Squared Pizza; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Emmy Squared Pizza in Old Town Alexandria is seeking a bartender to create a welcoming bar experience and deliver great drinks with a friendly, energetic approach. You will engage guests, suggest cocktails and pairings, and help keep the bar running smoothly during service.

The role requires bartending experience in a full-service setting, knowledge of beer, wine and spirits, and a team-first attitude to support busy shifts and guest satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Experience bartending in a full-service restaurant.
• Knowledge of beer, wine and spirits.
• Ability to chat with guests and make recommendations.
• Team-first attitude with communication under pressure.
• Able to handle payments accurately and manage bar supplies.

Responsibilities

• Welcome guests and craft engaging bar experiences.
• Make cocktails and serve beer and wine with consistency.
• Recommend drinks, food pairings, and seasonal specials.
• Keep orders accurate and communicate dietary needs.
• Keep bar clean, stocked, and well-organized.
• Support dining room and teammates during busy shifts.
• Address guest concerns and involve a manager when needed.

Skills

Bartending experience

Guest interaction

Beering/spirits knowledge

Team collaboration

Job description

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Bartender — Emmy Squared Pizza, Old Town Alexandria

Full & Part Time Openings Alexandria Alexandria, VA, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 4844

Salary Range: $20.00 To $30.00 Hourly

Bartender — Emmy Squared Pizza, Old Town Alexandria

Love making a great drink and making people feel right at home? Come bartend with us at Emmy Squared Pizza. We’re a lively neighborhood spot known for Detroit-style pizza, house cocktails, and warm, genuine hospitality. We’re looking for someone who can bring good energy to the bar, keep service moving, and make guests want to come back.

You’ll be the person guests count on for a well-made drink, a great recommendation, and a welcoming experience. Whether you’re chatting with regulars, helping a first-time guest find a new favorite, or pitching in during a busy rush, you’ll help make the bar a fun place to be.

What you’ll do:

• Welcome guests, get to know what they like, and create a friendly, engaging bar experience.
• Make cocktails and serve beer and wine with care, consistency, and personality.
• Recommend drinks, food pairings, house cocktails, and seasonal specials.
• Keep guest orders accurate, communicate modifications or dietary needs, and check in to make sure guests are enjoying their visit.
• Keep the bar clean, organized, and stocked, including preparing garnishes and batch cocktails.
• Support the dining room and your teammates by keeping drinks moving during busy shifts.
• Handle guest concerns with care and urgency, and bring in a manager when extra help is needed.

You’ll be a great fit if you:

• Have bartending experience in a full-service restaurant and know your way around beer, wine, and spirits.
• Enjoy talking with guests and making thoughtful recommendations.
• Bring a team-first attitude, clear communication, and a steady presence when things get busy.
• Can handle payments accurately and keep an eye on bar supplies.
• Meet local alcohol service permit requirements and are comfortable standing and moving throughout a shift.

Seeking bartenders for part time hours, with both day and night shift availability