Bartender at Buddy's Rendezvous Warren, MI - Warren, MI

Buddy's Rendezvous is a well-established dining destination located in Warren, MI, known for its authentic Detroit-Style Pizza. With a rich history spanning over 75 years, Buddy's introduced a unique style of pizza to the Motor City that has since become iconic. Originating in 1946, the concept began with a creative twist on using steel auto pans, resulting in the square-shaped, crunchy, cheesy corner slices that define Detroit-Style Pizza. Buddy's Pizza has grown significantly from its humble beginnings at the corner of Six Mile and Conant to over 20 locations across the Midwest, aiming to bring this beloved culinary tradition beyond the Detroit area. Joining Buddy's Rendezvous as a Bartender means becoming part of a passionate team dedicated to delivering exceptional food and beverage experiences. The company values employees who have a genuine passion for food, people, and hospitality. As Buddy's continues to expand, it offers numerous career opportunities backed by flexible working hours, competitive wages, health benefits, and meal discounts. This role is perfect for individuals seeking to work in a vibrant environment where their personality and communication skills are cherished. As a Bartender at Buddy's, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the guest experience by providing knowledgeable and attentive service. This includes mastering the preparation and serving of various alcoholic beverages in line with established recipes while ensuring responsible alcohol service. You will engage with guests by answering questions about menu items, taking accurate orders, and promoting specials and coupons effectively. The role also demands strict adherence to cash handling and accounting procedures, maintaining balanced registers, and supporting team members when the bar or shift gets particularly busy. This position emphasizes teamwork, communication, and maintaining a positive work atmosphere among staff. Bartenders are expected to uphold high standards of sanitation and safety, follow company policies, and contribute to Buddy's image as a welcoming and professional establishment. Whether managing garnishes, selecting proper glassware, or suggesting menu items, the Bartender at Buddy's ensures every guest leaves with a great impression. The role is physically demanding, requiring the ability to stand or walk for long periods and carry up to 50 pounds, but it offers a rewarding environment where employee welfare and guest satisfaction are top priorities. With a requirement of at least two years of bartending or serving experience with liquor, along with relevant certifications such as TIPS or equivalent, Buddy's looks for qualified candidates who bring both skill and a positive attitude. This is a tipped position, adding to the financial benefits alongside a comprehensive package of health and meal perks. Joining Buddy's Rendezvous means being part of a historic Detroit brand committed to diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity, creating a supportive workplace where all individuals are valued and respected.

• Previous restaurant experience
• at least two years bartending or serving experience with liquor
• good communication skills
• certification such as TIPS or equivalent
• ability to stand or walk for extended periods
• ability to reach, lift, bend and carry 50 lbs
• follows health and safety guidelines
• personal protective equipment usage
• adherence to sanitation and safety procedures