Job Description

Bring Your Hospitality Talent to a Rewarding Bartender Opportunity in Ridgefield:

Join Black Cat Grille as a Bartender and become an essential part of a welcoming, high energy dining experience. This is an excellent opportunity for a hospitality professional, mixologist, bar attendant, or restaurant bartender who enjoys connecting with guests, creating quality beverages, and contributing to a team that genuinely supports one another. You will have the flexibility to build a rewarding career in a casual American restaurant where your service, creativity, and reliability make a visible difference every shift.

What You Will Do:

• Create and serve accurate, appealing alcoholic and nonalcoholic beverages while delivering attentive, friendly service to every guest.
• Build rapport with guests, anticipate needs, and help create a relaxed, memorable bar and dining experience.
• Maintain a clean, organized, fully stocked bar area that supports efficient service during both busy and steady shifts.
• Follow responsible alcohol service practices, food safety standards, sanitation procedures, and all applicable restaurant policies.
• Collaborate closely with servers, kitchen staff, and management to ensure orders are accurate, timely, and aligned with Black Cat Grille’s quality of service standards.
• Use sound menu knowledge to recommend beverages that complement burgers, sandwiches, salads, and American entrees.

What You Will Bring:

• You bring previous bartending, bar service, restaurant service, or hospitality experience and can confidently manage guest requests in a fast paced environment.
• You demonstrate excellent customer service, communication, and teamwork skills that help guests and coworkers feel valued.
• You understand responsible beverage service and can follow food handling, sanitation, and food safety procedures consistently.
• You are dependable, organized, and able to maintain quality, accuracy, and professionalism while multitasking.
• You have the physical ability to stand for extended periods and work in person in Ridgefield, Connecticut.

Nice to Have:

• Experience as a mixologist, cocktail server, barback, food and beverage professional, or front of house team member is valued.
• ServSafe certification, food safety training, or familiarity with hospitality point of sale systems is a plus.
• Knowledge of American cuisine, menu pairings, and beverage recommendations will help you excel in this guest facing role.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Earn an annual salary of $50,000 to $90,000, based on experience and qualifications.
• Enjoy flexible schedules and sick leave while building your career with a collaborative restaurant team.

About the Company:

Black Cat Grille is a restaurant in Ridgefield, Connecticut, offering a variety of American cuisine including burgers, sandwiches, salads, and entrees in a casual dining atmosphere. We aim as a staff to work as a unit and help eachother out. You will love working here if you want to be part of a respectful team where people step in for one another, take pride in great food and beverage service, and create a welcoming experience for the local community.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Black Cat Grille is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, performance, and business needs.

Apply Today:

Bring your bartending expertise, positive energy, and passion for hospitality to Black Cat Grille. Apply today to take the next step in your restaurant and beverage service career.

Employment Type: Full Time
Salary: $50,000 - $90,000 Annual
Bonus/Commission: No

Job Tags

Full time, Casual work, Local area, Flexible hours, Shift work

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