Bartender
About the job
- The candidate must be at least 18 years old.
- The candidate must consistently adhere to laws regarding the responsible service of alcohol.
- The candidate must have strong communication skills for interacting with diverse guests.
- The candidate must be physically capable of lifting 15–20 pounds.
- The candidate must be able to maintain a high level of energy and efficiency during shifts lasting up to 8 hours.
- Serve patrons courteously, swiftly, and efficiently while maintaining a positive and professional demeanor.
- Follow guidelines for the legal and responsible service of alcohol.
- Take customer orders and engage in suggestive selling.
- Craft drinks according to specific recipes.
- Accurately receive money and provide change.
- Remain accountable for all cash managed at the register during the shift.
- Count down the cash drawer at the end of the shift and verify that totals are accurate.
About the company
Doherty Enterprises runs restaurant locations and develops original dining concepts for guests across casual, fast-casual and specialty dining. Its teams manage kitchens and guest service at restaurant locations, while original concepts use menus and formats developed in-house. Guests purchase meals for dine-in, takeout and delivery through its restaurants and ordering channels, the core sales model across its food-service operations. The portfolio spans neighborhood grills, bakery cafes, quick-service burgers, Mexican dishes, Japanese ramen and Irish pub fare. Founded in 1985 with a group of Roy Rogers restaurants, Doherty Enterprises is headquartered in Allendale, New Jersey.
Company Size
5,001-10,000
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Allendale, NJ
Founded
1985
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Shared-brand openings add staff: Doherty's first Applebee's/IHOP east of the Mississippi opened in March 2026 with a larger team.
- Queens expansion includes planned hiring: Doherty announced a Corona Wendy's for July 2026 and said it would create jobs.
- Employees fund hardship support: by July 2026, WOW A Friend reported helping over 4,200 people with over $5.7 million.
What critics are saying
- One worker flags limited hours: an April 2026 review reports low labor hours and turnover, without establishing company-wide conditions.
- Marketing includes substantial field work: Doherty's Allendale manager role requires 50-75% field time and occasional evenings and weekends.
- Franchisors control key brands: Doherty operates Applebee's and Panera under partner-brand rights.
What makes Doherty Enterprises unique
- Original concepts give kitchens menu-development work: Doherty's Spuntino creates seasonal Italian small plates with nearby farms.
- The operating footprint is concentrated: Doherty's restaurants cluster in New Jersey and New York.
- The portfolio reaches beyond dining: Doherty operates Sola Salon Studios as a franchisee.
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