Bartender
Pupatella - Reston
Job Description
Bartender โ Pupatella
Pupatella brings authentic Neapolitan pizza โ the same way it's been made in Naples for generations โ to neighborhoods across the DC area. We're VPN-certified, import our San Marzano tomatoes, and hand-tear our mozzarella fresh every day. No shortcuts, just real Italian tradition served with modern, easygoing hospitality.
We're looking for a Bartender who knows how to make a great drink, create genuine connections with guests, and keep the bar moving while still making it feel effortless.
What You'll Do- Create a welcoming, energetic bar experience for every guest
- Prepare cocktails, wine, beer, and other beverages consistently and efficiently
- Learn our beverage and food menus and confidently make recommendations
- Provide full food service to guests seated at the bar
- Keep the bar clean, organized, stocked, and ready for service
- Work closely with servers and the kitchen to keep service running smoothly
- Maintain quality and hospitality standards even during high-volume rushes
- Follow responsible alcohol service and food safety standards
- Previous bartending or restaurant experience preferred
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
- Strong communication skills and a team-first attitude
- Organized, dependable, and able to multitask without losing attention to detail
- Interest in cocktails, wine, food, and Italian culinary tradition
- A genuine passion for hospitality and making people feel welcome