Seasoned Bartender | Craft Cocktails & Guest Experience

Applebee's Neighborhood Grill + Bar; Utica (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Applebee's Neighborhood Grill + Bar is seeking a bartender to mix and serve drinks and food in a courteous, timely manner. The role emphasizes adherence to liquor laws, guest interaction, and accurate payment handling, with a focus on maintaining a safe and clean environment.

The position requires knowledge of spirits and cocktails, flexibility to work evenings and weekends, and the ability to stand for long periods. 21+ and bar experience preferred.

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in a bar or similar environment preferred.
• Must be 21 years of age.
• Strong knowledge of spirits, wine and mixed cocktails.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 20 pounds.
• Flexibility to work evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional service to guests and greet them in a friendly manner.
• Adhere to all local and national liquor laws.
• Mix and serve drinks following Applebee’s recipes.
• Take orders, answer questions, and collect payments via QR code or POS.
• Maintain a safe, clean bar area and assist with opening/closing side work.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Cocktails

POS

Tools

Bar tools

Job description

Applebee's Neighborhood Grill + Bar is seeking a bartender to mix and serve drinks and food in a courteous, timely manner. The role emphasizes adherence to liquor laws, guest interaction, and accurate payment handling, with a focus on maintaining a safe and clean environment.

The position requires knowledge of spirits and cocktails, flexibility to work evenings and weekends, and the ability to stand for long periods. 21+ and bar experience preferred.