Bartender - Full-time

Smokey Bones is a well-established full-service restaurant nationally recognized for its dedication to delivering exceptional barbecue dishes, award-winning ribs, and a great dining experience. With 63 locations across 16 states, Smokey Bones has become a go-to destination for guests seeking high-quality lunch and dinner options, complemented by a full bar that boasts an impressive range of bourbons, whiskeys, domestic and imported beers, local craft brews, and handcrafted cocktails. This dynamic and engaging environment reflects not only the culinary passion but also the vibrant culture that Smokey Bones nurtures within its team and for its patrons. Recognized as a Certified Great Place to Work for two consecutive years, Smokey Bones prides itself on creating a workplace where every employee is valued, celebrated, and given the opportunity to thrive both personally and professionally. As an employer, Smokey Bones is deeply committed to fostering a positive and supportive work atmosphere. The company offers numerous perks from day one, including flexible scheduling, meal discounts, access to an extensive discounts hub, and scholarship opportunities for employees and their immediate family members. The comprehensive benefits package includes preventative healthcare plans, dental and vision coverage, accident and critical illness insurance, and legal plan options that provide valuable services. This commitment to career growth, wellness, and employee satisfaction makes Smokey Bones an outstanding employer in the hospitality industry. The role within Smokey Bones focuses on ensuring guests enjoy an exceptional dining experience by maintaining cleanliness, providing attentive service, and supporting the restaurant team. The position involves multiple responsibilities such as rolling clean silverware for service, clearing away dirty utensils and plates, cleaning and resetting the bar area, and fulfilling various essential cleaning tasks. The role also requires the ability to assist guests proactively, communicate effectively with team members, and respond appropriately to any guest concerns. The ideal candidate will be legally allowed to serve and pour alcohol in their state, possess the ability to prepare drinks according to recipe standards, and contribute to food running and overall operations in adherence to health and safety regulations. This position not only requires a strong team player but also someone who is dedicated to upholding the high standards that Smokey Bones represents. Applicants can look forward to working in a fun and welcoming environment where the company values their individuality and teamwork. The role offers a rewarding experience with the potential to earn cash tips daily, competitive pay, and various opportunities for professional development within the organization. Whether you are starting your career or looking for a place to grow, Smokey Bones provides an empowering culture where employees are recognized and celebrated for who they are, making it an excellent place to work in the hospitality and restaurant field.

• Able to communicate (speak, read, and write) in English
• Legal age in the state to serve alcohol
• Authorized to work in the United States
• Excellent customer service and people skills
• In-depth knowledge of food sanitation and safety policies
• Strong attention to detail
• High energy levels
• Ability to work in a team
• Excellent verbal communication
• Able to bend at the waist and lift items up to 50 lbs. to waist level
• Able to move items up to 50 lbs. for distances of up to 25 feet
• Able to remain standing and active for an 8-12 hour shift
• Able to hear, understand and respond to employees' and guests' requests in a loud environment
• Able to tolerate exposure to cold and hot temperatures (below 0 F and above 90 F) throughout the shift