Bartender jobs in Knoxville, TN

The Local Smokey Team is looking for a professional, high-energy bartender with excellent communication skills to serve classical cocktails and exciting new beverages to our customers. The bartender will greet customers, learn about their preferences, answer questions, recommend menu items, and prepare and serve beverages. You will also create recipes, utilize proper equipment and ingredients, and handle basic cleaning duties. To succeed as a bartender, you should have a neat appearance and an engaging, friendly personality. You should be efficient, observant, knowledgeable, and personable.

We have upcoming opportunities available to join our team for anyone who is at least eighteen years old.

As a Team Member at The Local Smokey, you’ll enjoy:

• EXCELLENT Opportunities to grow within FAST
• Multiple opportunities for raises in your first year, and continued opportunities beyond
• Flexible work schedule
• Referral bonuses for bringing new members to our team
• Eligible for 401(k) retirement plan (if qualified)
• 25% discount on The Local Smokey Food.

Now Hiring Part Time/Full-Time:

• Bartender

Bartender Requirements:

• High school diploma.
• Additional education, training, certificates, or experience may be required.
• Meets state minimum age to serve alcohol.
• Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Positive, engaging personality, and professional appearance.
• Basic math and computer skills.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
• Strong task and time management abilities.
• Eye for detail and understanding of drink mixing tools and techniques.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, etc for extended periods, and lift up to 25 lbs.
• $2.50 per/hr Tips

Our mission is clear for a Bartender: To Deliver Value to Our Customers Through Our Interactions and Service.

We are an Equal Opportunity & E-Verify Employer who values having a diverse team in all we do.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $2.50 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule

Restaurant type:

• Bar
• Casual dining restaurant

Shift:

• Evening shift
• Night shift

Weekly day range:

• Monday to Friday
• Rotating weekends
• Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Knoxville, TN 37917: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person