Apprentice Bartender - Mandalay Bay

MGM Resorts International; United States; On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness incentive programs

Discounts on hotel, F&B, retail and at

Free meals in employee dining room

Free parking on and off shift

Health & Income Protection benefits

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Las Vegas, Nevada at MGM Resorts International is seeking an Apprentice Bartender to assist the bartender, keep the bar looking sharp, and help craft memorable guest experiences. You’ll set up drinks, maintain stock, and ensure clean, compliant service, while engaging with guests to create WOW moments that make their stay special.

Ideal candidates have a High School Diploma or GED and at least 1 year of related apprentice bartender experience in a resort setting.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent preferred.
• 1+ Years of prior relevant experience as an apprentice bartender working in a similar resort setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist the bartender with preparation of drinks, mixes and garnishes.
• Maintain the cleanliness, sanitation, and appearance of the bar area.
• Maintain sufficient stock of all items and products in designated work areas.
• Ensure proper set up, labeling, stocking and delivery of alcohol, non-alcoholic beverages, supplies, glasses, paper products, garnishes, and ice.
• Clean equipment, tools, supplies, polish glassware and ensure equipment is in working order.
• Perform opening and closing duties based upon shift assignment.
• Promote and maintain the highest level of service to all guests while staying alert to their needs.
• Resolve guest complaints within scope of authority; otherwise, refer the matter to management.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Las Vegas, Nevada

The SHOW comes alive at MGM Resorts International

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work in a place full of excitement, diversity, and entertainment? Are you enthusiastic about being a team player in one of the most fascinating industries in the world? At MGM Resorts, we seek individuals like YOU to create unique and show-stopping experiences for our guests.

THE JOB:

As an Apprentice Bartender, you will be responsible for assisting the bartender and maintain the appearance of the bar. You will also set the stage for guest experience with your welcoming smile and service. By understanding their unique stories and needs, you will own their experience to create WOW memories they will carry with them far and beyond their stay with us.

THE STARTING RATE: $15.9497 USD/Hourly

THE DAY-TO-DAY:

• Assist the bartender with preparation of drinks, mixes and garnishes
• Maintain the cleanliness, sanitation, and appearance of the bar area
• Maintain sufficient stock of all items and products in designated work areas
• Ensure proper set up, labeling, stocking and delivery of alcohol, non‑alcoholic beverages, supplies, glasses, paper products, garnishes, and ice
• Clean equipment, tools, supplies, polish glassware and ensure equipment is in working order
• Perform opening and closing duties based upon shift assignment
• Promote and maintain the highest level of service to all guests while staying alert to their needs, and respond effectively to guest inquiries
• Resolve guest complaints within scope of authority; otherwise, refer the matter to management, notify supervisor and/or Security of all unusual events, circumstances, missing items, or alleged theft

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:

• Work varied shifts, to include weekends and holidays
• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent preferred
• 1+ Years of prior relevant experience as an apprentice bartender working in a similar resort setting

THE PERKS & BENEFITS:

• Wellness incentive programs to help you stay healthy physically and mentally
• Access to company hotel, food and beverage, retail, and entertainment discounts as well as discounts with company partners on things like travel, electronics, online shopping, and more
• Free meals in our employee dining room
• Free parking on and off shift
• Health & Income Protection benefits (for eligible employees)
• Professional and personal development through programs and networking opportunities as well as volunteer opportunities in the community