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Bartender

The Clifton
Plainfield, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 6/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/1/2026

Job Summary:

Do you have an appetite for elevated food and drink? Strive to provide the ultimate guest experience? If so we ask that you consider joining our team at The Clifton, a new wood fired restaurant and cocktail bar in downtown Plainfield. The Clifton will be deeply rooted in values centered on inclusivity, service, integrity, community and family. The pay is ultra-competitive along with benefits, and perks. We also recognize and promote work life balance.

We are seeking a skilled and customer-oriented Bartender to join our team. As a Bartender, you will be responsible for providing exceptional service to our guests by preparing and serving beverages in a timely and efficient manner. The ideal candidate will have a strong knowledge of mixology, excellent communication skills, and the ability to create a welcoming and enjoyable atmosphere for our customers.

Duties:
- Greet customers and take their drink orders promptly
- Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to established recipes and company standards
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bar area, including stocking supplies and cleaning glasses
- Provide recommendations on drink selections based on customer preferences
- Handle cash transactions accurately and efficiently, including processing payments and providing change
- Engage with customers in a friendly and professional manner, ensuring their satisfaction throughout their visit
- Adhere to all food safety and sanitation guidelines to ensure the safety of our customers
- Collaborate with other team members to ensure smooth operations

Requirements:
- Previous experience as a Bartender in the food industry preferred
- Strong knowledge of mixology techniques and drink recipes
- Proficient in cash handling procedures
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Knowledge of food safety regulations and practices

If you are passionate about providing exceptional service, have a strong work ethic, and enjoy working in a dynamic team environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our team as a Bartender!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $35.00 - $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule

Shift:

  • Day shift
  • Evening shift

Work Location: In person

Salary : $35 - $40

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