What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bartender position at The Alden?
Location: 5070 Peachtree Blvd, Suite B-140, Chamblee, GA
Reports to: Chef/Owner and Front of House Manager
The Alden is an elevated casual restaurant located in the heart of Chamblee. We take pride in offering a refined yet approachable dining experience built around creative, chef-driven cuisine, a curated beverage program, and genuine hospitality. Our bar is a central part of the guest experience, designed for both craft and comfort.
Position SummaryThe Bartender is responsible for creating exceptional guest experiences through professional, engaging service and a thoughtful approach to beverage execution. This role requires strong cocktail knowledge, consistency, attention to detail, and the ability to work cohesively within a team.
The ideal candidate is passionate about hospitality, enjoys curating guest experiences, and maintains composure in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities-
Provide warm, professional, and attentive service to guests at the bar and in the dining room.
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Prepare and execute cocktails, wine, beer, and non-alcoholic beverages to The Alden’s specifications.
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Maintain complete knowledge of the bar menu, seasonal features, and pairing recommendations.
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Assist in beverage menu development, inventory, and organization.
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Ensure the bar is fully stocked, clean, and organized at all times.
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Uphold standards for responsible alcohol service in compliance with Georgia state laws.
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Support the FOH team with pre-shift setup, service, and closing duties.
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Communicate effectively with management, kitchen, and service staff to ensure smooth operations.
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Maintain an elevated yet relaxed demeanor that aligns with The Alden’s guest experience.
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Minimum 5 years of bartending experience in a full-service or upscale restaurant environment.
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Strong knowledge of classic and modern cocktails, wine, and spirits.
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Excellent communication and multitasking skills.
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Ability to provide genuine hospitality and anticipate guest needs.
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Must be 21 years of age or older with valid pour license (if applicable).
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ServSafe Alcohol or similar certification preferred.
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Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
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Hourly rate plus tips (based on experience and performance).
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Staff meals provided.
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Growth opportunities within a small, passionate team.
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Collaborative environment that values creativity and professionalism.
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