Restaurant Bartender

Ivar's, the premier seafood restaurant company in the Pacific Northwest, is now hiring bartenders with high-volume experience to join the exceptional team at our full-service Salmon House location on north Lake Union in Seattle (401 NE Northlake Way). These positions can be either part-time or full-time depending on your availability, and the pay will include an hourly wage between $21.30 and $21.30 plus tips provided by our generous guests.

The primary responsibilities of Ivar's bartenders are to greet our lounge guests, take/serve food and beverage orders, and assist with various tasks as needed.

Qualified candidates must have a valid Washington state food handler permit and alcohol-serving card, and also possess the following:

• At least 2 years of experience working as a bartender in a large, high-volume restaurant
• Knowledge of seafood a plus
• A positive personality and strong work ethic
• Availability to work a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends

Ivar's premium benefits for the candidates chosen for our bartending positions include:

• Wages plus tips
• Reasonable operating hours with no overnight shifts
• Opportunities for additional training and advancement into higher level positions
• Paid vacation time (earning 1 week after first year of employment)
• Paid sick and safe time (earning 1 hour for every 30 hours worked and available after 90 days of employment)
• Paid family and medical leave (qualifying for up to 12 weeks per incident after working 820 hours over the course of a year)
• Paid training
• 401(k) plan with discretionary 50% company match (must be 21 and over to participate and employed for 11 months)
• Medical, dental, vision, prescription, and life insurance for you and your family with low monthly premiums and low deductibles (qualifying for after working for an average of 30 hours per week over a 12-month period)
• Supplemental assistance programs including AFLAC insurance, pet insurance, and pre-tax flexible spending account, dependent care, and transportation benefits
• Discounted employee meals
• Free employee uniforms
• Free employee parking and close to bus lines
• Employee of the Quarter Program
• Employee Referral Program
• Employee Assistance Program

If you are interested in joining the Ivar's Salmon House team, you can apply via this ad, text the word IVAR to 85000 to apply right from your phone, or stop by the Salmon House at 401 NE Northlake Way and fill out an application or drop off a resume.

We can't wait to hear from you!

Ivar's is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in the E-Verify program, which is the electronic system established by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Social Security Administration (SSA) to verify newly hired employees' identity and employment eligibility.

Please note that team members and managers are not allowed to smoke, vape, or chew tobacco during their shifts.

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