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Title: Bartender - Velocity Bar + Kitchen (Purcellville)

Overview: Be a key part of the guest experience as a Bartender at Velocity Bar + Kitchen. In this role, you'll craft high-quality cocktails and beverages with skill, creativity, and consistency, elevating every visit. Your engaging personality helps create a welcoming atmosphere where guests feel comfortable and well cared for. Join a team where fresh, made-from-scratch food and genuine hospitality come together to create a neighborhood favorite.

Responsibilities:

Prepare and serve a variety of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages with precision and creativity.
Provide exceptional customer service, engaging with guests and taking beverage orders.
Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bar area, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards.
Handle cash transactions and process payments accurately.
Collaborate with the kitchen team to ensure seamless coordination between beverage service and food orders.

Qualifications:

Minimum of 6 months experience in a bartender role.
Able to work calmly and effectively under pressure.
Basic mathematical skills for handling transactions.
Legal age to prepare, serve, and ring alcoholic beverages.
Availability to work flexible shifts, including weekends and some holidays.
Certified or able to obtain certification in responsible alcohol service as required by law.
Effective communication skills in the primary language of the work location (verbal and written).

Physical Requirements:

Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
Frequent bending, reaching, twisting, and repetitive arm and hand movements.
Ability to lift and carry up to 30–40 pounds.
Manual dexterity to pour, mix, garnish, and handle glassware safely.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
Tolerance for noise, crowded spaces, and varying temperatures.
Ability to multitask efficiently and respond quickly to customer needs.

Who We Are: Velocity Bar + Kitchen is an elevated, craft-driven neighborhood restaurant where fresh, made-from-scratch food and warm hospitality come together. The brand focuses on quality, approachable innovation, and a welcoming atmosphere that balances modern style with community comfort. We’re building a team that represents this new chapter with pride, energy, and genuine care for every guest.

Thompson Hospitality is one of the largest restaurant, food service, and facilities management companies in the country. Our values include doing the right thing, doing our best, and treating others as we want to be treated. With over 33 years of experience, we maintain strong relationships with our clients, guests, and communities. We offer competitive benefits; please visit our website for more details: https://www.thompsonhospitality.com/

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status under applicable laws.

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