Job Overview

Rough & Tumble Pub in the heart of Ballard is always interested in meeting fantastic bartender candidates as you never know when we might be looking to grow our stellar bartender team! Heads up that our bartenders also serve and all our team members enjoy a collaborative approach to roles so you may end up doing a bit of all the things.
Top candidates will be fun, kind, dependable, detail-oriented, love creating community with the customers across the bar from you, creative, collaborative, and have a passion for great customer service and drinks.
What you bring:

  • A happy, extroverted, generous, and welcoming personality that loves hospitality, people, and creating great experiences for guests
  • Well-honed ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment and appreciates a high-volume role that's full of energy and happy patrons
  • Bartenders must possess possess a minimum of 2 years bartending in a high-volume environment with a wide array of cocktails and drink types at the ready. Our bartenders also serve part of the time so floor service experience is a must as well.
  • Flexible, adjustable, and creative with a great sense of humor while being able to multi-task and manage competing priorities on a busy floor with ease
  • Athletes and sports fans strongly encouraged to apply
  • Must be available for both weekends and evening shifts
  • Physical stamina to withstand a full shift on your feet
  • Valid Washington Food Handler's permit and a MAST class 12 certification required

What We Offer

  • $18/hr PLUS tip pool (latest average analysis is $44.50-$46 per hour combined)
  • Fun, kind, thoughtful team, and a positive work environment with stellar customers who love our vibe, team, and what we do
  • Shift meals and drink, off-shift discounts for food and beverage
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits for 40 hr. per week full-time employees
  • Sick/safe pay and PTO for eligible employees
  • Merch discounts
  • Woman-owned, equity-and equality-focused company

About Us
Rough & Tumble is Seattle's first-ever pub to prioritize women's sports on our screens and sound. e are 100% woman-owned and are a place that is welcoming, fun, and enjoyable for all fans of all sports, regardless of gender. We're investing in women athletes/sports and we're passionate sports fans, period. We show the Seattle Reign, Seattle Storm, and UW women's sports just as we show the Kraken, Mariners, Sounders, Seahawks, and everything in between. Beyond just games, we are a welcoming and inclusive space for stellar brunches, late night dining, and have the best terrace/deck in all of Ballard, if we do say so ourselves.

Equal Employment Opportunity
Rough & Tumble embraces diversity and equal opportunity actively and openly. Rough & Tumble is itself a place of comfort, acceptance, fun, and, most importantly, belonging. Rough & Tumble prohibits unlawful harassment of its employees, applicants, or independent contractors in any form. We make our employment decisions on a non-discriminatory basis, and without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or identity, citizenship, pregnancy or maternity, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable national, federal, state, or local law.

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