What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bartender position at Signature Theatre?
SUMMARY
Signature Theatre, a Tony Award®-winning, non-profit professional theater, in Arlington, Virginia seeks experienced bartenders for Ali’s Bar, located inside Signature Theatre. This is a part-time, hourly, non-exempt position that reports to the Guest Services Manager.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Welcome customers, determine customer beverage preferences, make recommendations, and take drink and food orders.
- Inform customers about new beverages and specials.
- Select and mix ingredients, garnish glasses, and serve beverages to customers.
- Answer basic inquiries about the current shows such as length, intermission time and basic content warnings.
- Work directly with other Front of House staff including House Managers and Box Office Associates to ensure a pleasant experience for guests.
- Check identification to ensure customers are the legal age to purchase alcohol.
- Take inventory to ensure bar and tables are well-stocked.
- Adhere to all food safety and quality regulations.
- Handle cash, credit, and debit card transactions, ensuring charges are accurate, return correct change to patrons, and balance the cash register and nightly tip out.
- Maintain a clean bar and dining area by removing trash, cleaning tables, and washing glasses, utensils, and equipment.
- Open and close bar in a timely and complete fashion.
QUALIFICATIONS
- MUST BE 21 YEARS OF AGE
- Have or obtain VABC Responsible Sellers and Servers: Virginia Program (RSVP) Certificate.
- Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Positive, engaging personality and professional appearance.
- Basic math and computer skills.
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
- Strong task and time management abilities.
- Eye for detail and understanding of drink mixing tools and techniques.
- Ability to stand, walk, and bend for extended periods, and lift up to 25 lbs.
- Previous experience in Bar and Restaurant or Theatrical concessions a plus.
- Experience in POS system Toast a plus
COMPENSATION
Signature Theatre offers an hourly rate of $12.36, plus tips, as well as complimentary and discount tickets.
TO APPLY
Email resume and cover letter to jobs@sigtheatre.org. Please use the subject line “Bartender.”
Signature Theatre is an Equal Opportunity Employer who celebrates diversity and does not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. Signature Theatre is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $12.36 per hour
Shift:
- Evening shift
- Night shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $12