Bartender - Miller's Smorgasbord

  • Thomas E Strauss
  • Ronks, Pennsylvania
  • Full Time

Serving Lancaster County Since 1929!

Few companies can claim over 95 years in business, but we can at Thomas E. Strauss, Inc. We owe our ongoing success to our exceptional staff and solid management team who are dedicated to an excellent guest experience.

Here is your opportunity to be part of a dedicated team at Thomas E. Strauss, Inc.

Our business is booming, and we are seeking outstanding team members who take pride in their work, and ownership of the position to ensure we are living up to our high standards and providing a friendly guest experience.

What we expect from you:

  • A friendly, professional demeanor toward coworkers and guests after all, our mission is to make people feel valued. We expect that of you, and we do our best to make YOU feel valued as well!
  • Self-starter who owns the responsibilities of the role.
  • A commitment to show up on time for every shift - ready to work hard alongside your team members.
  • Your dedication to our values of diversity, integrity, excellence, accountability, community, and especially your willingness to have FUN!

Heres what we offer to you:

  • Competitive pay.
  • Excellent benefit package and employee perks.
  • Ability to earn unlimited employee referral bonuses.
  • Ability to work in other business units within the hospitality group to make extra cash or gain new work experience. The more you know, the more you grow!
  • A work-to-live not a live-to-work workplace!

Our Mission: Make people feel valued.

Our Values: Diversity, Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, Community and FUN!

Thomas E. Strauss, Inc., is a local family-owned hospitality group. Our businesses include Millers Smorgasbord, Millers Bakery, The Quilt Shop at Millers, Locally Made Food Shop, Annas Gifts & Sundries, Plain & Fancy Farm, AmishView Inn and Suites, Smokehouse BBQ and Brews, and Plain & Fancy Country Store.

Position Summary

The Miller's Smorgasbord Bartender must be friendly, outgoing, and possess good communication skills to ensure guests' enjoyment. You should be organized, able to think and act quickly and effectively while retaining self-composure. Be guest sensitive and possess a sense of timing preparing drink orders for the servers with delivery to the guest. Take pride in personal appearance and show dedication to your job. Display integrity and honesty in all aspects of your employment. This position requires weekends, evenings and holiday hours.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:

  • Making guests feel appreciated through your actions
  • Working as a team with all coworkers in order to maintain an effective atmosphere and an efficient food and beverage service
  • Keep all area cleaned and stocked to the company's standards at all times
  • Follows standard recipes for alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages
  • Garnish beverages to standards before serving
  • Delivers beverages to correct tables in a timely and friendly manner
  • Washing and sterilization of stemware
  • Responsibly serve alcohol and remain aware of guests' state of intoxication
  • Communication with serving staff
  • Other duties as assigned

Note : The full-time bartender position will be a rotational position to include two tipped serving shifts in a buffet restaurant and three tipped bartending shifts for a service bar.

Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)

  • Be of legal age to serve alcohol (18 years or older)
  • Weekends, evenings and holidays
  • Ability to follow safety protocols
  • Ability to pass Responsible Service of Alcohol Test (RAMP) with a score of 90% or better
  • Basic mathematical skills and an ability to handle money and give correct change
  • Basic reading skills
  • Basic computer skills
  • Basic knowledge of beer, wine, and spirits, and be familiar with standard drink recipes
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Organizational skills
  • Multi-task oriented
  • Knowledge of Companys food and beverage specifications
  • Knowledge of workplace safety procedures
  • Provide excellent service standards and gracious hosipitality

Physical Demands and Work Environment

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions.

While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk; sit; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.

Note

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbents will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an at will relationship.
Updated 02/07/2025

Job ID: 464521118
Originally Posted on: 2/7/2025

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