Bartender/Server

Average Earnings (2025): $30–$50 per hour including tips

Now Hiring: Full-Time Bartender

Arnies in Edmonds is seeking a Full-Time Bartender with serving experience to join our Front of House team. This role is ideal for a seasoned bartender who thrives in a high-volume environment, delivers consistent, high-quality drinks, and knows how to create an engaging guest experience.

This position includes a mix of scheduled shifts, including a couple of doubles, and offers strong earning potential for the right candidate.

Sunday availability is required for both day and evening shifts.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year bartending experience in a fast-paced, full-service restaurant
• Valid Washington State Liquor Permit (Required)
• Washington State Food Handlers Permit (Required)
• Strong knowledge of classic cocktails, spirits, beer, and wine
• Ability to execute cocktails quickly and consistently under pressure
• Proven upselling skills and confidence in guiding guest choices
• Strong multitasking and organizational skills
• Professional, polished, and guest-focused demeanor
• Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented
• Ability to work Sunday day and night shifts consistently
• Inventory management and ordering experience is a plus

Why Join Arnies

• Established waterfront restaurant in Edmonds with 44 years of service to the community
• High-volume bar with strong, consistent earning potential
• Full-time schedule with built-in opportunity for higher earnings through doubles
• Professional, supportive, and team-driven environment
• A culture that values efficiency, product knowledge, and elevated service standards

Bartender Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages with consistency and speed
• Maintain a clean, organized, and fully stocked bar
• Create a welcoming, engaging experience for bar guests
• Provide knowledgeable recommendations on cocktails, wine, beer, and spirits
• Execute proper pouring, measuring, and cash handling procedures
• Monitor guest consumption and ensure responsible alcohol service
• Support service staff with timely ticket execution during peak hours
• Assist with bar setup, breakdown, and ongoing cleanliness
• Support inventory organization and communicate low stock or ordering needs

If you can handle volume, keep your cool in the weeds, and still make guests feel like regulars—we want you behind this bar.

Pay: $17.13 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• Must be able to work Sunday all day.

License/Certification:

• Food Handler Certification (Preferred)
• MAST Permit (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Edmonds, WA 98020 (Preferred)

Work Location: In person