Community Bartender — Craft Drinks, Welcoming Atmosphere

Applebee's Neighborhood Grill + Bar; Dodge City (KS); On-site; USD 26,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Thrive Restaurant Group is seeking a Bartender for Applebee’s Legacy in a welcoming bar environment. You will prepare alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, serve food and drinks, and interact with guests to create a friendly, upbeat atmosphere.

The role includes opening/closing side work, handling payments, garnishing drinks, and coordinating orders with the kitchen. Excellent customer service and stamina are essential.

Qualifications

• Care for others and eagerness to learn.
• Positive attitude.
• Ability to operate bar equipment (blenders, drink machines).
• Stands during the entire shift.
• Hands frequently in water during shift.
• Read, write, basic math and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Mixes beverages (alcoholic and non-alcoholic) and some food items.
• Interacts with bar guests to create a friendly atmosphere.
• Serves food and drinks to bar guests.
• Fulfills opening and closing side work.
• Prepares garnishes for drinks.
• Presents checks and handles payments/credit transactions.
• Relays orders to kitchen via POS system.

Skills

Friendly demeanor

Customer service

Verbal communication

Physical stamina

Cash handling

Attention to detail

Tools

Blenders

Frozen drink machines

POS system

Job description

Thrive Restaurant Group is seeking a Bartender for Applebee’s Legacy in a welcoming bar environment. You will prepare alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, serve food and drinks, and interact with guests to create a friendly, upbeat atmosphere.

The role includes opening/closing side work, handling payments, garnishing drinks, and coordinating orders with the kitchen. Excellent customer service and stamina are essential.