What are the responsibilities and job description for the Restaurant Bartender | High-Volume Seafood Restaurant | Part-Time position at PJ Lobster House?
Job Summary
This is a bartending-first position with opportunities to pick up serving shifts as business needs allow, making it an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys variety and maximizing their earning potential.
Responsibilities
- Operate a high-volume service bar.
- Prepare specialty cocktails, beer, wine, and classic mixed drinks accurately.
- Provide exceptional service to guests at our 8-seat bar.
- Become knowledgeable about our seafood menu, daily specials, beer, wine, and cocktail offerings so you can confidently guide guests and make recommendations.
- Answer telephones and process takeout orders.
- Assist with seating guests when needed.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and fully stocked bar.
- Clean and sanitize menus and bar areas.
- Complete opening, closing, and side work.
- Support every department whenever needed.
Job Requirements
- Working knowledge of beer, wine, spirits, and classic cocktails preferred. Candidates with a great attitude and willingness to learn will also be considered.
- Previous bartending experience preferred but the right candidate will be trained.
- Excellent guest service and communication skills.
- Positive attitude and strong work ethic.
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
- Reliable attendance and punctuality.
- Sundays and Mondays with full-day availability are required.
- Evening, weekend, and holiday availability.
- Authorized to work in the United States.
Why Work at PJ Lobster House?
You'll join a stable, professional team where consistency, hospitality, and teamwork are valued every day.
- Competitive pay plus tips
- Serving shifts may be available
- Fixed weekly schedules
- Set days off
- Year-round employment
- 401(k) for eligible employees
- Free employee meal every shift
- Opportunities for advancement
- Professional team environment
- No late-night hours
Schedule
Full-Time and Part-Time opportunities available. Sundays and Mondays are required. Typical shifts run 11:00 AM until approximately 9:00 PM.
Pay
Competitive hourly wage plus tips.
If you're looking for a long-term opportunity where you can grow your skills, work with a professional team, and deliver exceptional guest experiences, we'd love to meet you. Apply today and join the PJ Lobster House team.
Pay: From $11.35 per hour
Application Question(s):
- Are you available to work every Sunday?
- Are you available to work every Monday?
- What is your favorite cocktail to make and why?
- Tell us about a time you delivered exceptional guest service.
- What qualities do you believe separate an exceptional bartender from an average one?
- Why are you interested in joining PJ Lobster House?
- How many years of bartending experience do you have?
- Are you comfortable preparing specialty cocktails, beer, wine, and mixed drinks?
- Are you comfortable working a high-volume service bar?
Work Location: In person
Salary : $11