Job Description

Job Location: Avvio Millbury - Millbury, MA 01527
Salary Range: $6.75 - $6.75 Hourly

Bartender
Avvio Millbury
Millbury, MA
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HIRING NOW FOR OUR OPENING TEAM!
New location opening early fall — training begins in September.
Behind every great dining experience is a great bartender — and at Avvio Millbury, we’re looking for a Bartender who brings equal parts craft and personality to the bar. If you love the art of a well-made drink, know how to read a room, and want to work somewhere that invests in you as much as you invest in your guests, keep reading.
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU
We believe the people who make the experience should have a seat at the table. Here’s what we’re serving up:
- Competitive compensation — $6.75 per hour plus tips!
- Employee Perks:
- - 35% discount you will actually want to use (food and beverages at any NRG location!)
- - Online Perk Programs
- - Tenure Program – Stay and get rewarded
- - Referral Bonus Program – It pays to help grow your team
- - Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- - Holiday Appreciation Bonus
- Financial & Employee Ownership:
- - Generous Company 401k match
- - Employee Ownership Opportunities
- Voluntary Benefits:
- - Telemedicine access
- Paid Sick Leave
Depending on hours worked, you may also be eligible for:
- Vacation paid time off
- Health & Wellness:
- - Medical /Dental /Vision
- - Flexible and Dependent Care spending account options
- - Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
- Wholesaler Club Reimbursement Program
WHAT YOU’LL DO
No two shifts are exactly the same, but here’s the heart of the role:
- Craft cocktails, pour wine and beer, and prepare beverages to recipe spec with consistency and care
- Deliver an exceptional bar experience – engaging guests, anticipating needs, and keeping the energy right
- Manage your bar setup, pars, and inventory so you’re always ready for whatever the shift brings
- Support the dining room by running bar tabs, processing payments accurately and communicating with the floor team
- Keep the bar clean, stocked, and compliant with all alcohol service standards
WHO YOU ARE
You don’t need to have invented a cocktail menu to thrive here. You do need:
- Solid bartending experience and a genuine passion for craft – you take pride in what you put in front of a guest
- A personable, confident presence that makes guests feel like regulars from the very first visit
- The ability to multitask and stay composed when the bar is three deep and everyone wants something different
- Knowledge of spirits, wine, and beer – and a curiosity to keep learning

QualificationsQUALIFICATIONS
On paper, you bring:
- 1+ years of bartending experience in a full-service restaurant or bar setting
- Working knowledge of classic cocktails, wine, and beer, with the confidence to make recommendations
- TIPS or ServSafe Alcohol certification (or willingness to obtain before your first shift)
- Must meet Massachusetts' minimum age requirement (18+) to serve alcohol
- Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays
ABOUT AVVIO MILLBURY AND NEWPORT RESTAURANT GROUP
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- - - With a focus on fresh ingredients, Avvio’s menu features Italian classics, perfect for every occasion. We believe an unparalleled dining experience includes not only an exceptional meal, but also phenomenal service. At Avvio, our dedicated team members are employee-owners, meaning our commitment to our guests and to one another is unwavering. We invite you to join us and be part of our brand of Italian hospitality. Avvio is proud to be part of the Newport Restaurant Group!
- - - We’re a 100% Employee-Owned Company — which means when you join us, you’re not just taking a job, you have the opportunity to become an owner. No catch. We invest in our people, and our people invest their talents right back into the business. We’re proud of the friendliest hospitality team in New England, and our common goal is simple: make people happy through great food, great locations, and great teamwork.
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HOW TO APPLY
Ready to join our opening team? Apply now and schedule your interview instantly with Sam, our AI Recruiter — or stop by one of our open house hiring events, Monday–Saturday, 10:00 AM–6:00 PM, running 8/18–9/4 and 9/8–9/19.
Come in for an interview, walk out with a job offer!
Sound like your kind of bar? We’d love to hear from you.
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