What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bartender position at Southern Kitchen Restaurant?
Main Responsibilities of a Bartender:
- Taking and serving orders
- Preparing beverages for customers
- Recommending beverages based on bar customers' needs and preferences
Bartender Job Description:
We are looking for a qualified bartender who can provide our customers with an outstanding guest experience. The bartender must be able to meet all the needs of our customers, compelling them to come back again.
Making beverage recommendations based on the needs and preferences of bar customers is a crucial factor for improving guest drinking experience and our bar's profitability. Communicating with guests in a professional and friendly manner is a must for excellent customer experience.
A good job candidate must be able to perfectly prepare alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, which includes mixing ingredients to prepare classic and innovative cocktails. They also need to keep the bar clean and well-organized, as well as ensure it is always fully stocked.
Responsibilities of a Bartender:
- Taking orders and serving drinks and snacks to bar customers
- Preparing alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages
- Mixing classic and innovative cocktails
- Communicating with customers in a friendly and professional manner
- Nurturing customers to provide an exceptional guest experience
- Making menu recommendations based on customers' needs and preferences
- Keeping the bar clean, stocked, and well-organized
- Checking customers' IDs to ensure they meet the legal drinking age
Bartender Job Requirements:
- Experience as a bartender
- Knowledge of preparing and mixing beverages
- A bartending certificate is a plus
- Basic computer and math skills
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
- Professional and positive disposition
- Ability to keep the bar clean, stocked and well-organized
- Flexibility and willingness to work in shifts
🍽️ Welcome to Southern Kitchen Restaurant – Where Soul Meets Service
At Southern Kitchen, we don’t just serve food — we serve warmth, community, and tradition. Located in Stony Point Fashion Park in Richmond, VA, our restaurant is known for authentic Southern cuisine, heartfelt hospitality, and a dining experience that feels like home.
Whether it’s our perfectly fried catfish, creamy mac & cheese, or sweet tea served with a smile, everything we do is rooted in family, flavor, and pride.
We’re building a team of passionate, reliable, and energetic individuals who love great food and great people. If you're looking to grow in the restaurant industry, be part of a team that supports one another, and work in a fast-paced, guest-focused environment — you’re in the right place.
👨🏾🍳 What We Offer:
A welcoming and supportive team culture
Opportunities to grow within the company
Flexible scheduling and competitive pay
Training and development from experienced leaders
A chance to be part of something special in RVA
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We’re more than a restaurant — we’re a family. If you bring hustle, heart, and hospitality, we’d love to have you at our table.
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