Nellie’s Southern Kitchen
Job Description: Bartender
Job Summary:
The Bartender mixes various alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks and creates recipes to
delight customers, while providing excellent service in a cheerful and energetic manner.
They also take on the role of server as food orders are requested.
Primary Duties/Responsibilities:
Take orders, collect payment, prepare, and serve alcoholic and non-
alcoholic beverages to bar and dining room guests
Create new beverage recipes
Plan and present bar menus
Take orders for food served at the bar and deliver to customer ensuring proper
presentation and quality standards are met
Seize opportunities to upsell products
Anticipate customer’s needs and offer recommendations
Check IDs to ensure customers meet legal drinking age
Monitor alcohol consumption of patrons
Provide support to Servers
Keep bar area, glassware, and bar tables cleaned and sanitized to comply with food
safety standards
Maintain inventory of bar and supplies, including assist with ordering
Manage the bar till
Perform all other related duties as assigned
Rev 10/2023
Qualifications/Skills/Abilities:
Creativity to design new and unique menu items to attract customers
Attention to detail, especially when mixing beverages
Strong communication skills when interacting with team members and customers
Ability to memorize customer requests
Must be neat and tidy in appearance
Flexibility, as hours may vary and include weekends, evenings, and
holidays
Must be able to work well under pressure
In-depth knowledge of federal, state, and local food handling regulations
Knowledge of all legal beverage service guidelines and state liquor laws, including
proper identification, refusal of service, and shutoff procedures
Education and Experience:
Must be at least 21 years old and have a high school diploma or equivalent required
1 – 2 years previous experience as a Bartender preferred
Physical Requirements:
Prolonged periods standing, bending, using hands and appliances, and performing
repetitive motions
Ability to work in elevated temperatures
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $28.32 - $30.85 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
Work Location: In person