About the Role:

Luigi's Gourmet Express & Restaurant in Johnston, RI is looking for a talented and passionate Bartender to join our team! If you love crafting cocktails, creating memorable guest experiences, and have a flair for Italian hospitality, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

Craft and serve cocktails, wine, beer, and specialty Italian-inspired beverages with consistency and flair

Provide exceptional guest service at the bar and support dining room beverage needs

Maintain a clean, organized, and fully stocked bar station throughout each shift

Engage guests with menu knowledge, including food and drink pairings

Process transactions accurately using the POS system

Monitor guest consumption responsibly and adhere to all alcohol service regulations

Collaborate with kitchen and floor staff to ensure a seamless dining experience

Requirements:

Previous bartending experience, preferably in a full-service or restaurant environment

Knowledge of classic cocktails, wine, and Italian spirits a plus

Valid Rhode Island alcohol server certification (or ability to obtain one)

Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a guest-first attitude

Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed

Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 30 lbs

Reliable, punctual, and a true team player

About Us:

Luigi's Gourmet Express & Restaurant has been a beloved staple of the Johnston, RI community, serving up authentic Italian cuisine crafted with fresh ingredients and old-world recipes. Guests keep coming back for the warm atmosphere, incredible food, and the feeling of being part of the family. Our team enjoys a supportive work environment where passion for food and hospitality is celebrated every day.