Community‑Focused Bartender: Craft Cocktails & Warm Service

Thrive Restaurant Group Career Center; Rapid City (SD); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Thrive Restaurant Group is seeking a bartender to create a welcoming bar atmosphere, mix alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, and interact with guests in a family-friendly setting. You will also assist with light food service and ensure smooth bar operations throughout each shift.

The position emphasizes friendliness, reliability, and the ability to work standing for long periods, with compensation comprising tip-based pay and the possibility of tips in addition to base wage.

Qualifications

• Friendly, positive attitude and caring for others.
• Able to operate blenders, frozen drink machines and bar equipment.
• Stands during the entire shift and maintains cleanliness.

Responsibilities

• Mixes ingredients to prepare beverages (alcoholic and non-alcoholic).
• Interacts with guests to create a welcoming bar atmosphere.
• Serves food and drinks to bar guests.
• Performs opening/closing side work and cash handling as needed.
• Prepares garnishes and relays orders to kitchen/servers.

Skills

Friendly demeanor

Positive attitude

Guest interaction

Blender operation

Education

Reading, writing, basic math

Tools

Blenders

Frozen drink machines

Job description

Thrive Restaurant Group is seeking a bartender to create a welcoming bar atmosphere, mix alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, and interact with guests in a family-friendly setting. You will also assist with light food service and ensure smooth bar operations throughout each shift.

The position emphasizes friendliness, reliability, and the ability to work standing for long periods, with compensation comprising tip-based pay and the possibility of tips in addition to base wage.