Banquet Bartender

Settlers Hospitality Group; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Settlers Hospitality Group in Lincoln, NE is seeking a Banquet Bartender to prepare and serve drinks in a fast-paced event setting. You will follow company policies, ensure safety, handle cash and POS, and work a flexible schedule including weekends and holidays.

The ideal candidate has at least one year of high-volume bar experience, strong English communication, and the ability to maintain bar inventory and proper pars while delivering courteous service.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; bartending coursework preferred.
• One year of relevant banquets/bar experience preferred.
• Experience handling money and operating POS/Credit processing.
• Strong English communication, time management and presentation.

Responsibilities

• Sets up bar daily, stocks beer, wine, spirits and supplies per policy.
• Greets customers warmly and serves drinks using standard recipes.
• Operates POS system and processes payments accurately.
• Maintains clean work areas and safe, compliant service.

Skills

Excellent communication

Fluent English

Cash handling

POS systems

Guest service

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

POS system

Job description

Description

Our commitment to excellent guest services is what drives us, and we are dedicated to hiring outstanding individuals who share our passion for ensuring our guests have an exceptional experience while staying with us. We are currently looking for a hardworking and motivated individual to join our banquet team. The Banquet Bartender makes and serves drinks following established guidelines, procedures, and policies for beverage and safety controls as prescribed by company standards and strictly abides by state liquor regulations, particularly those prohibiting service to minors and intoxicated individuals. He or she interacts with guests and staff in a cordial, efficient, and professional manner and rings guest checks, collects cash, and processes credit charges following company policies and procedures. In addition, the Bartender maintains inventory control, initiates liquor requisitions, and ensures established pars are maintained.

The ideal candidate for this position has a high school diploma or high school equivalency diploma (additional coursework or training in bartending preferred) and at least one year of experience in a high-volume bar. He or she has previous experience handling money and operating point-of-sales (POS) and credit/debit card processing systems and can work a flexible schedule that includes days, nights, weekends, and holidays. Fluent English speaking and written communication skills, good time management skills, and professional dress, speech, and behavior are all required for this position.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ensures proper and adequate set-up of the bar on a daily basis by requisitioning and stocking all beer, wine, spirits, paper products, straws and stirrers, condiments and produce according to established policies
• Greets all customers in a warm, sincere, and helpful manner
• Prepares and presents drinks using standard ingredient recipes and practices prudent portion control
• Operates the complete POS system and other required software
• Ensures that work areas are clean and that equipment, tools, and supplies are properly stored
• Ensures compliance with all applicable federal and state laws and all company policies

Requirements

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or high school equivalency diploma required; some post high school education or training preferred
• One year of relevant experience
• Point-of-sale (cash register) and credit or debit card processing skills
• Excellent communication skills, verbal and written
• Able to bend, kneel, squat, stand, and lift heavy objects as needed
• Able to work days, evenings, weekends, and holidays