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Wearefoundingfarmers

Bartender - Potomac

Wearefoundingfarmers, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022

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BARTENDER - Earn up to $1000-$1500 per week! Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available.

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Our Bartenders are experienced, confident, and capable of providing exceptional hospitality in a busy restaurant environment. They have extensive depth of knowledge about our scratch‑made food and drink, can tour guide guests through our menus with ease, and are integral to creating a welcoming, clean, and relaxed experience for our guests. Our Bartenders become experts in our service, our operations, our brand, and our company and are often promoted to bartending or leadership roles.

Hourly Pay: $4 + Tip Pool

BENEFITS + PERKS:

Competitive pay

Health insurance plans available for as low as $130 per month after 90 days of employment

Dental and vision plans

Paid time off

Paid pregnancy and parental leave

Voluntary benefits: short‑term disability and accident insurance

Free access to company massage therapist

Discounted gym & yoga membership

Free mental health therapy through our partner ComPsych, where employees and their immediate family members receive confidential sessions available virtually or in‑person

Training and career growth opportunities

Free Employee Assistance Program with resources for legal, financial, and life needs

WHAT YOU NEED TO BE A BARTENDER:

Excellent communication & interpersonal skills

Ability to stand for extended periods of time and lift up to 50 lbs. as needed

Continuous bending, stooping, reaching, twisting and use of hands and arms

1 year experience working in full or quick service dining required

Must be 18 years old due to service of alcohol

WHAT BARTENDER TRAINING TASKS MAY INCLUDE:

Complete TIPS training prior to training behind the bar

Complete FRG Bartender training program with certified bar trainers

Pass daily recipe tests in order to progress

Pass AM service bar practical which includes creating 6 non‑alcoholic beverages in 10 minutes or less, among other benchmarks

Work AM Service bar shifts until certified to next level of the bar through practical

WHAT BARTENDER TASKS MAY INCLUDE:

Assist in taking orders from guests for food or beverages

Check with guests to ensure that they are enjoying their meals and take action to correct any problems

Check patrons' identification to ensure that they meet minimum age requirements for consumption of alcoholic beverages

Collect payments from customers

Ring accurate guest checks/Sales using POS system

Remove dishes and glasses from tables or counters and take them to kitchen for cleaning

Serve food or beverages to patrons and serve specialty dishes at bar or tables as required

Assist in Cleaning of tables or counters after patrons have finished dining

Explain how various menu items are prepared, describing ingredients and cooking methods

Assist host by greeting, seating, and thanking guests

Perform cleaning duties, such as sweeping and mopping floors, tidying up station, taking out trash

Inform customers of daily specials

Prepare hot, cold, and mixed drinks for patrons, and chill bottles of wine

Stock bar with supplies such as coffee, food, tableware, and linens, fresh syrups, juices, ice, and other necessary items to perform a shift

Are punctual and able to observe regular and consistent attendance

Contribute to a positive team environment

Describe and recommend wines to customers

Provide guests with information about local areas, including giving directions

Other duties assigned

Farmers Restaurant Group was voted as one of the Best Places to Work across the Greater Washington, D.C. area. As a member of our team, you will be working in a lively, fast‑paced work environment within a growing farmer‑owned restaurant company that cares about great food and drink, thoughtful sourcing, preserving our lands and waterways for future generations, and creating a culture of never‑ending learning and reinvention for our employees. No matter where you work in our company, you are on a career path with challenges and opportunities for continued professional development and growth, and we are committed to your health and overall well-being.

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