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Bartender

First Reserve Whiskey Bar
Dubuque, IA Part Time
POSTED ON 9/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/6/2027

Bartender – First Reserve Whiskey Bar (Downtown Dubuque, IA)

Overview
First Reserve Whiskey Bar, located in the heart of downtown Dubuque, is seeking an energetic and skilled Bartender to join our team. The ideal candidate has a passion for hospitality, enjoys working with people, and takes pride in creating a welcoming atmosphere for every guest. If you’re looking for a fun, fast-paced environment where craft cocktails and customer connections go hand in hand, we’d love to hear from you!

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and serve beverages, including craft cocktails, whiskeys, and non-alcoholic drinks
  • Engage with customers, take orders, and provide knowledgeable recommendations
  • Maintain a clean and organized bar area while ensuring compliance with health and safety standards
  • Handle cash and credit card transactions accurately using our POS system
  • Monitor and restock bar inventory and supplies as needed
  • Work collaboratively with the team to provide outstanding customer experiences

Qualifications

  • Previous bartending experience preferred, but willing to train the right candidate
  • Knowledge of the Square POS system a plus
  • Strong customer service and communication skills
  • Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment
  • Understanding of food safety and responsible alcohol service
  • Must be 21 years old

Schedule & Compensation

  • Part-time positions available with opportunity to also work some hours at Gary Dolphin's Iron Bar.
  • Evening and weekend availability required
  • Competitive hourly wage tips. Paid Training.

Why Join Us?
At First Reserve, we take pride in offering a unique bar experience with high-end whiskeys, bourbons, and creative cocktails. We’re more than just a bar — we’re a place where great drinks, live music, and a welcoming atmosphere come together.

If you’re ready to bring your skills, energy, and personality to our team, apply today!

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $10.00 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 15.0 per week

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Paid training

Experience:

  • Bartending: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Dubuque, IA 52001 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $10

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