Job description

River Bend was established in 1961 and is a member-owned private golf and country club to its 670 family members. We offer our members an 18-hole championship golf course, expansive golf practice facility, five indoor and six outdoor tennis courts and two newly constructed pickleball courts, swimming pool with member dining outlet (Memorial Day through Labor Day), fitness and clubhouse featuring three-member dining outlets and one banquet outlet.

Our mission is to be the best family-orientated, member-owned country club in the Washington DC area. Our friendly environment, picturesque location, high-quality facilities, services, programs, and professional staff ensure that every aspect of the River Bend experience consistently fulfils the membership’s expectations.

The Club is open six days a week and closed on a Monday. We are a busy environment with an extremely supportive membership who enjoy their interactions with our team. They care greatly and understand the key role we play to their experience as well as your experience as part of the River Bend Family.

Located in Great Falls, access to the club via Springdale Road is approximately 15 minutes from Leesburg Parkway and 10 minutes from the Georgetown Parkway, respectively. Access from the Georgetown Parkway via Walker Road is approximately 5 minutes.

We set ourselves apart by committing to provide a safe, enjoyable, and respectful environment. We take the time to listen to your input and use it to enhance the experience. We will teach you everything we know to help you grow and succeed. We offer the following additional benefits along with your hourly rate –

• Complementary daily lunch and dinner.
• Employee uniforms.
• Employee parking.
• Annual Christmas Fund

For full Time Employees the following additional benefits are offered:

• Paid vacation, sick and Holiday pay.
• Health, dental and vision options.
• Club paid life insurance.
• Short term and optional long-term disability.
• Club matched 401k retirement plan.

We offer both day and evening shifts as a means to work with your current schedule covering both part time and full-time hours. We look forward to you joining our team and growing our operation with your prior experience and input.

BARTENDER

Reports to: Beverage Manager.

Supervises: No supervisory duties are included in this position.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Inspects the bar prior to opening to ensure that adequate supplies are available.
• Requests additional supplies as necessary and stocks the bar.
• Follows set-up procedures.
• Prepares garnishes, fruits mixes and pre-mixed drinks prior to opening bar.
• Greets members and guests.
• Mixes, prepares, and serves drinks to members and guests and mixes and prepares drinks ordered by food and beverage servers according to approved standard recipes.
• Collects checks and payments for drinks served.
• Reports complaints to a manager as they occur.
• Maintains and cleans bar area and equipment.
• Maintains records of liquors, beers, and wine to ensure bar stock is maintained at all times.
• Cleans and locks the bar area according to prescribed closing procedures.
• Ensures that all food items are correctly stored, labeled, dated, and rotated to prevent any health or safety hazards from occurring and takes precautions against possible spoilage.
• Attends staff meetings including pre-shift (line-up) sessions and training as required.
• Carefully follows all laws and club policies and procedures regarding alcoholic beverage service and informs manager if continued service to a member or guest is in question.
• Serves drinks to members and guests seated at lounge tables in the absence of a beverage server.
• Continually practices beverage and revenue control procedures.
• Thanks members and guests; invites them to return.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Education and Experience

• High school diploma required.
• One year of bartending experience required.
• Alcohol beverage certification.
• Of legal age to prepare and serve alcoholic beverages.

Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)

• Stocks bar and completes other pre-opening requirements.
• Prepares and serves alcoholic beverages according to standard recipes.
• Skilled at slowing and refusing alcoholic beverage service when necessary.
• Complies with basic safety and sanitation requirements.
• Good organizational skills.
• Basic knowledge of club’s POS system or comparable POS system preferred.
• Knowledgeable of all aspects of department and daily club operations, including events and operating hours.
• Ability to read and understand Banquet Event Orders (BEOs).
• Ability to work large or small events with minimal supervision and in a team environment.
• Cleans bar and completes other pre-closing requirements.
• Assures that all state and local laws and club policies and procedures for the service of alcoholic beverages are consistently followed.
• Knowledge of and ability to perform required role during emergency situations.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

• Required to stand for long periods and walk, climb stairs, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, bend, stretch and twist or reach.
• Push, pull or lift up to 50 pounds.
• Continuous repetitive motions.
• Work in hot, humid, and noisy environment.

ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?

We understand your time is valuable and that is why we have a very quick and easy application process. If you feel that you would be right for this job, please go to the job link here - https://recruiting.paylocity.com/recruiting/jobs/Apply/1720514/CS153030---River-Bend-Golf-Country-Club/Bartender - fill out our 3-minute,mobile-friendly application so that we can review your information. We look forward to meeting you!

Beginning Pay: $15 per hour based on experience plus service charges

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Restaurant type:

• Bar
• Casual dining restaurant
• Fine dining restaurant

Shift:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Night shift

Weekly day range:

• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Great Falls, VA 22066: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Shift availability:

• Night Shift (Preferred)
• Day Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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