Banquet Bartender

Stonebridge Companies; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

PTO

401(k) matching

Wellness support

Life and disability coverage

Savings accounts

Tuition aid

Travel and lodging perks

Job summary

Stonebridge Companies in Aurora, CO is seeking a Banquet Bartender to mix, pour, and serve beverages during events, following established guidelines and safety rules. This on-call position requires professional guest service and the ability to manage time effectively during busy banquets.

You will set up bars, stock supplies, handle payments, and ensure responsible service in compliance with alcohol regulations and TIPS where required.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a bartender, preferably in a banquet or event setting.
• Knowledge of mixing, garnishing, and serving drinks.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to handle cash and process payments accurately.
• Familiarity with alcohol service regulations and TIPS certification (or must be obtained within 30 days of hire).
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing guest needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional and courteous service to guests at all times.
• Mix, pour, and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages as required by the banquet event order.
• Set up and stock bars in advance of all events with necessary beverages and supplies.
• Inventory all beverage products before and after each event for cost reconciliation.
• Secure all alcohol and equipment at the close of each event.
• Serve alcoholic beverages responsibly, ensuring compliance with legal limits.
• Collaborate with the Banquet Manager to control costs and maintain cost-to-sales ratios.
• Work with security to ensure intoxicated guests are refused additional beverage service.
• Attend department meetings and contribute to the overall success of banquet services.

Skills

Bartender experience

Mixing drinks

Communication skills

Cash handling

TIPS certification

Fast-paced work

Job description

City, State: Aurora, Colorado

Title: Banquet Bartender

Location: Aurora, CO

FLSA: Non-Exempt

Status: On-call

Reports to: F&B Manager

Pay Range: $19.00 per hour

Job Summary

The Banquet Bartender is responsible for mixing, pouring, and serving both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages during events, following established guidelines. This role ensures guest satisfaction while maintaining compliance with legal regulations and minimizing liability.

Essential Functions and Duties

• Provide professional and courteous service to guests at all times.
• Mix, pour, and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages as required by the banquet event order.
• Set up and stock bars in advance of all events with necessary beverages and supplies.
• Inventory all beverage products before and after each event for cost reconciliation.
• Secure all alcohol and equipment at the close of each event.
• Serve alcoholic beverages responsibly, ensuring compliance with legal limits.
• Collaborate with the Banquet Manager to control costs and maintain cost-to-sales ratios.
• Work with security to ensure intoxicated guests are refused additional beverage service.
• Attend department meetings and contribute to the overall success of banquet services.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.

Required Experience, Education, and Skills

• Previous experience as a bartender, preferably in a banquet or event setting.
• Knowledge of mixing, garnishing, and serving drinks.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to handle cash and process payments accurately.
• Familiarity with alcohol service regulations and TIPS certification (or must be obtained within 30 days of hire).
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing guest needs.

Work Environment

Primarily an indoor role, with protection from weather conditions but not necessarily from temperature changes. Frequent standing and walking for extended periods during events. Requires lifting and carrying items up to 20 lbs., with frequent handling of objects up to 10 lbs. Must be available to work nights, weekends, and holidays as required.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the team member for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Equal Employment Opportunity

• Stonebridge is committed to equal employment opportunities. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, physical or mental disability, or medical condition.
• All aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, advancement, compensation, benefits, training, promotion, transfer, discipline, layoff, recall, and termination, will be conducted without discrimination.
• Reasonable accommodations will be made for disabled team members.

Benefits

• Stonebridge offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401(k) matching, wellness support, life and disability coverage, savings accounts, tuition aid, and travel and lodging perks.

Legal Notice

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

About Stonebridge

We are visionaries in the hospitality industry, fueled by innovation and precision, and guided by our core values, which are Courage, Vigilance, Collaboration, Passion, Creativity, and Empowerment. As a privately owned hotel management company, we are committed to providing experiences and opportunities for our guests to create lifelong memories through travel. Managing a portfolio of over 160 hotels across the United States, we offer extensive growth opportunities for our partners and investors, and exceptional hospitality career opportunities for our team members.

Closing Date

All Stonebridge openings are projected to close within 30 days of the original posting date. This position will no longer be available 30 days from: 2026-09-02