Bartender

TAKODA Navy Yard is hiring bartenders and servers. TAKODA brings a vibrant and easygoing drinking, dining, and entertainment experience to the Navy Yard neighborhood. We are looking for enthusiastic bartenders to provide an excellent guest drinking experience. Come join our team and be a part of one of the fastest growing Hospitality Groups in DC! 

Responsibilities

• Prepare alcohol or non-alcohol beverages for bar and restaurant patrons
• Interact with customers, take orders and serve snacks and drinks
• Assess customers’ needs and preferences and make recommendations
• Mix ingredients to prepare cocktails
• Check customers’ identification and confirm it meets legal drinking age
• Restock and replenish bar inventory and supplies
• Stay guest focused and nurture an excellent guest experience
• Comply with all food and beverage regulations
• Must have weekend availability (including Sunday)
• Preference given to those who are ABRA certified 

Skills

• Excellent knowledge of in mixing, garnishing and serving drinks
• Computer literacy
• Knowledge of a second language is a plus
• Positive attitude and excellent communication skills
• Ability to keep the bar organized, stocked and clean
• Those with an active ABRA License strongly encourage to apply
• ABRA License preferred - or the ability to obtain your ABRA License given priority over others

Compensation:  We pay our tipped hourly employees $10/hr plus tips in accordance with DC law. With tips our employees average in the $30-$50/hr range. With the right staff we only see this increasing!

Job Types: Part-time

Salary: $10 per hour plus tips!!!

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule

Restaurant type:

• Bar
• Casual dining restaurant

Shift:

• Day shift
• Night shift

Weekly day range:

• Every weekend
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability