Bartender - Dearborn, MI

Buddy's Pizza is an iconic restaurant establishment rich in history and tradition, having pioneered the authentic Detroit-Style Pizza over 75 years ago. Originating in Detroit, Michigan, this style of pizza is known for its unique square shape, crispy cheesy corners, and use of a steel automotive pan as a baking vessel. Founded in 1946 on the corner of Six Mile and Conant, Buddy's Pizza has grown from a single establishment to a beloved chain with over 20 locations throughout the Midwest. Committed to maintaining the original flavor and spirit of Detroit, Buddy's Pizza combines ingenuity, passion, and dedication to quality — characteristics that reflect the resilient and vibrant spirit of the Motor City. Buddy's Pizza stands out not only for its remarkable pizza but also for its commitment to its guests and employees. The company values delivering an extraordinary dining experience, placing emphasis on friendly service, authenticity in each dish, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. As the brand continues to expand beyond Detroit, it embraces new team members who share a love for great food and exceptional hospitality. The role of Bartender at Buddy's Pizza is a vital position that offers an opportunity to engage directly with guests, providing them with excellent food and beverage service. Bartenders are expected to be knowledgeable about the menu, including food ingredients, drink recipes, and special promotions. This role involves crafting a variety of alcoholic beverages according to established recipes and responsible service practices, ensuring compliance with all alcohol service laws and company policies. A Buddy's Pizza Bartender is not just a drink mixer but a brand ambassador who fosters a positive atmosphere and memorable moments for every guest. The position requires strong interpersonal skills, effective communication, cash handling abilities, and a team-oriented mindset. Bartenders work closely with other staff members and management to maintain smooth operation, manage transactions accurately, and keep the bar area organized and sanitary. This is a tipped position offering competitive wages, flexible working hours, health benefits, and meal discounts, making it an attractive opportunity for those interested in hospitality and restaurant careers. Buddy's Pizza supports professional growth within its expanding network, providing team members with numerous opportunities to advance. The company’s inclusive environment celebrates diversity and cherishes the unique contributions of each team member. By joining Buddy's Pizza as a Bartender, one becomes part of a longstanding tradition of culinary excellence and customer service in the Detroit area and beyond. The role blends creativity, responsibility, and guest interaction, making it ideal for individuals passionate about food, drinks, and delivering exceptional experiences. Team members are encouraged to express their own personality while upholding the standards of Buddy's Pizza, contributing to a harmonious and enjoyable work setting.

• At least two years bartending experience or two years serving experience with liquor
• previous restaurant experience
• TIPs or equivalent certification
• 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 use as required