Elite Bartender: Craft Drinks with Flair & Guest Focus

TGI Fridays; Owings Mills (MD); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

TGI Fridays in Owings Mills, MD is looking for an energetic Bartender to mix and serve drinks following standard recipes and brand policies, while greeting Guests and creating a welcoming bar atmosphere.

You will read Guests, upsell menu items, keep the bar clean, handle POS transactions accurately, and maintain responsible alcohol service in a fast-paced setting. Training and validation are provided to ensure consistency.

Qualifications

• Must be dressed neatly and well groomed in company approved dress code at all times.
• Must be able to mix drinks quickly and accurately in a fast-paced, high volume environment.
• Must follow standards of Responsible Service of Alcohol.
• Must meet local jurisdiction requirements, including obtaining required certifications.
• Must be able to operate P.O.S. system, make change correctly and process credit card transactions.
• Must be able to calmly respond to angry Guests and notify a Manager.
• Must be able to pass initial and annual validation.
• Must be able to respond clearly to Guests’ requests.

Responsibilities

• Maintains a warm, welcoming, Corner Bar atmosphere.
• ID all Guests ordering alcoholic beverages who appear to be 40 years old or younger.
• Properly and promptly prepare, garnish, and serve drinks to Guests.
• Engages with Guests by making drinks in front of the Guest using flair.
• Knows the menu and how to read each Guest to make appropriate beverage and food recommendations.
• Upsells Guests on food or drink items when appropriate.
• Keeps a clean, organized bar area.
• Accurately rings up all orders in the POS system while socializing with Guests.
• Following all relevant brand standards for service.
• Builds Guests count by promoting specials and building a regular clientele.
• Adheres to responsible alcohol service standards and manages difficult situations.

Skills

Mix drinks

Guest service

Upselling

Cash handling

POS proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

POS system

Job description

TGI Fridays in Owings Mills, MD is looking for an energetic Bartender to mix and serve drinks following standard recipes and brand policies, while greeting Guests and creating a welcoming bar atmosphere.

You will read Guests, upsell menu items, keep the bar clean, handle POS transactions accurately, and maintain responsible alcohol service in a fast-paced setting. Training and validation are provided to ensure consistency.