Bartender - Cedar Rapids, IA

Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen is a well-established restaurant chain known for serving up scratch-made food at affordable prices in a warm and welcoming environment. As a popular destination for casual dining, Cheddar's prides itself on delivering high-quality meals accompanied by exceptional customer service. This restaurant celebrates a culture where employees are treated like family, motivated to perform their best, and have fun while working. Cheddar's commitment to an inclusive and supportive atmosphere ensures that every team member feels valued and inspired to contribute positively to the guest experience. The Bartender position at Cheddar’s Scratch Kitchen plays a pivotal role in the overall dining experience by consistently crafting great drinks with enthusiasm and expert knowledge of liquors. The ideal candidate will not only be skilled in mixing a wide variety of beverages but also excel in engaging customers with friendly conversation and attentiveness, helping guests feel at home. Maintaining cleanliness and safety by sanitizing all guest touchpoints is an essential part of ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for both staff and patrons. Bartenders at Cheddar’s are more than just drink makers; they are an integral part of the restaurant’s social atmosphere. They set the tone for a memorable visit by being approachable, upbeat, and personable, creating an inviting ambiance that encourages guests to return. This role requires excellent interpersonal skills, the ability to handle busy shifts efficiently, and a passion for delivering quality service. Cheddar’s emphasizes taking pride in the work, supporting a positive attitude, and fostering a collaborative team dynamic. This position offers variable pay depending on location plus tips, making it a flexible and potentially lucrative opportunity within the hospitality industry. Working as a Bartender for Cheddar’s means having the chance to build meaningful connections with guests while honing your craft in a supportive environment. With a focus on career advancement and personal growth, Cheddar’s Scratch Kitchen encourages its employees to thrive and succeed within the company. Whether you are an experienced bartender or someone looking to start a career in bartending, this role presents an exciting opportunity to join a reputable brand with a strong emphasis on culture, quality, and guest satisfaction.

• high school diploma or equivalent
• ability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
• legal age to serve alcohol
• physical ability to stand for extended periods
• strong attention to detail
• excellent communication skills
• reliable and punctual