The Washington House is hiring experienced bartender/servers to join our team. This position will consist of a mixture of bartending, serving and private party shifts. The staff at the Washington House take pride in offering caring, knowledgeable hospitality and excellent food in a high energy, positive work environment. We are looking for hospitality professionals who have a sincere desire to make people happy and lie being part of a hardworking team. All of our employees work weekdays and weekends, and a combination of lunch and dinner shifts.
Responsibilities:
* Engage with each customer to make them feel welcome and comfortable.
*Be knowledgeable of all food and beverage menus and special events
*Set up properly to ensure maximum efficiency when busy
*Take beverage and food orders and enter into POS accurately
*Create drinks following house recipes and measures
*Follow all restaurant protocols for "Washington House" service
*Look for positive solutions to inevitable difficult situations
*Prepare checks and collect payment from guests
*Clean and sanitize appropriate areas in dining room and bar area to make sure each shift starts with a clean work space
*Work cooperatively with all front of house, back of house, hotel and theater staff to maintain a positive work environment at all times
Requirements:
*Experience providing excellent customer service in a fast paced environment
*Availability to work varied hours/days
*Reliable transportation to and from work
*Ability to lift and carry heavy plates, boxes and dining room tables and chairs when necessary
*Experience with building drinks, tending bar, maintaining a clean, well stocked, and efficient work area
The Washington House Hotel and Restaurant and Sellersville Theater 1894 offer an exciting dining, entertainment and lodging destination combining contemporary American cuisine and international talent with local charm and warmth. Sitting side by side in Sellersville, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, both historic landmarks have long rich histories. We continue their stories by providing true hospitality with exceptional service, exciting menus, and intimate live music. Guests especially enjoy the carefully chosen wine and beer lists, and a year round calendar of events including beer and wine tastings, specialty food nights, holiday events and seasonal menus.
