Bartender - TakoSushi

Food People Restaurant Group; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Food People Restaurant Group is looking for experienced bartenders to join the TakoSushi team in Downtown Columbia. In this role, you will provide excellent customer service, ensure responsible alcohol consumption, and create a welcoming bar atmosphere. Competitive compensation and opportunities for advancement are offered, along with flexible scheduling and dining discounts across brands.

Benefits

Energetic environment

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible schedule

Dining discounts across brands

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a bartender or in a similar customer service role preferred.
• Strong multitasking skills for a fast-paced environment.
• Meets the legal age requirement for serving alcohol.

Responsibilities

• Provide menu knowledge and suggest drink options.
• Monitor guest alcohol consumption for safety.
• Engage with guests to create a welcoming atmosphere.

Skills

Customer service

Multitasking

Alcohol service practices

Teamwork

Job description

TakoSushi is seeking experienced bartenders to join our team in Downtown Columbia!

Responsibilities:

• Provide menu knowledge and suggest drink options to guests, ensuring a memorable experience.
  
• Comply with all alcohol service laws and regulations to ensure responsible alcohol consumption.
• Practice safe alcohol service by monitoring guest alcohol consumption and intervene when necessary to ensure their safety.
• Engage with guests, creating a welcoming and enjoyable atmosphere at the bar.
• Handle cash and credit transactions accurately and responsibly.
  
• Maintain a clean and adequately stocked bar area.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Understanding of responsible alcohol service practices and compliance with local laws and regulations.
• Previous experience as a bartender or in a similar customer service role is preferred.
• Excellent customer service skills and the ability to exceed customer expectations.
• Strong multitasking skills to handle a fast-paced bar environment.
• Demonstrates a positive and cooperative attitude towards teamwork.
• Proficiency in mixing cocktails and creating visually appealing drink presentations.
• Flexible availability to work variable shifts, including evenings and weekends.
• Meets the legal age requirement for serving alcohol.

What we offer:

• Highly energetic environment
• Competitive compensation
• Tuition reimbursement*
• Opportunity for advancement
• Flexible schedule
• Dining discounts across brands

*Must meet eligibility requirements