Bartender - Full-time

Buffalo Wild Wings is a leading casual dining restaurant and sports bar franchise, known for its vibrant atmosphere, extensive menu, and wide selection of premium wings and beverages. Founded in 1982, the company has grown to become a popular destination for friends and families looking to enjoy great food, drinks, and live sports entertainment in a social environment. Buffalo Wild Wings operates numerous locations across the United States and internationally, emphasizing customer service, quality, and a community-oriented atmosphere. Their commitment to providing memorable guest experiences has established them as a household name in the casual dining and sports bar industry. The role of Bartender at Buffalo Wild Wings is integral to the overall guest experience and restaurant operations. This position is responsible for crafting and serving beverages both at the bar and in the restaurant area, ensuring that every drink is made to the highest standard while maintaining compliance with alcohol laws and regulations. The Bartender influences the dining atmosphere by fostering an environment of happiness and camaraderie among guests, encouraging legendary experiences between friends. This role requires a blend of customer service expertise, multitasking ability, and deep knowledge of alcoholic beverages and mixology. As a Bartender, you will be expected to provide excellent guest service by using upselling techniques to enhance the guest experience, forging positive relationships with customers, and managing any unruly behavior by notifying management when necessary. Internally, you will support teamwork within the restaurant by assisting team members and contributing to a culture of cooperation and excellence. Your operational duties will include setting up and maintaining the bar, adhering to standardized drink recipes, preparing fresh garnishes, and accurately taking and processing orders. Handling cash transactions, ensuring accurate delivery of food and beverages, and managing inventory such as restocking liquor and glassware are also key responsibilities. Compliance is a critical aspect of this position; the Bartender must strictly follow responsible alcohol serving guidelines, verify guest identification to ensure legal drinking age, and adhere to PCI credit card compliance protocols. Physical endurance and mobility are also necessary, as the role demands standing for extended periods, lifting items up to 25 pounds, and engaging in various physical activities to maintain the bar operations smoothly. This position usually requires at least one year of prior bartending experience in the restaurant industry and mandates alcohol dispensing certification. Overall, the Bartender at Buffalo Wild Wings plays a vital role in driving revenue growth through expert mixology and excellent customer interaction, while helping promote a fun and safe environment for all guests and team members. This full-time position represents an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about hospitality, beverage service, and engaging with diverse guests in a lively setting, accompanied by a competitive salary and potential for career advancement within a well-established and respected restaurant franchise.

• Standing/walking: remaining on ones feet in an upright position at a workstation or moving about in a work area
• Sitting: remaining in a normal seated position
• Carrying: moving an object usually by holding it in hands or arms, or on shoulders
• Lifting: raising an object from one level to another with hands or arms and/or shoulders, back and legs. Must be able to lift items up to 25 pounds
• Pushing/pulling: exerting force upon an object so that object moves away from/towards the force
• Stooping: bending body downward and forward by bending spine at waist
• Bending: bending knees to come to rest on knees or knee
• Reaching: extending hands or arms in any direction
• Handling: seizing, holding, grasping, turning or otherwise performing precision work with hands
• Bending/twisting: continual intermittent twisting of the spine
• Talking: expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word
• Hearing: receiving detailed information through oral communication
• Vision: clarity of vision at near or far distances
• Computer usage or other special equipment operated