Banquet Bartender - Part-Time - Palm Beach Convention Center

Oak View Group; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in venue management is seeking a Part-Time Banquet Bartender to join their dynamic team at the Palm Beach Convention Center. This role offers a unique opportunity to be part of high-energy events, ensuring exceptional guest experiences through top-notch beverage service. With a focus on teamwork and communication, you will thrive in a fast-paced environment while honing your bartending skills. Enjoy the flexibility of part-time hours, competitive pay, and the chance to work in a vibrant venue that hosts a variety of events. If you are passionate about hospitality and eager to make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

401(k) Savings Plan

401(k) Matching

Qualifications

• Six months or more bartending experience required.
• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations.

Responsibilities

• Meet company standards for guest service and co-worker interaction.
• Serve alcoholic beverages following proper procedures.
• Maintain a clean and sanitary work station.

Skills

Bartending

Customer Service

Communication Skills

Knowledge of Food Safety

Education

High School Diploma or G.E.D.

Bartending School

Job description

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Base pay range

$15.00/hr - $17.00/hr

Oak View Group

Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet.

Position Summary

The Banquet Bartender is responsible for the set-up, execution, and breakdown of all banquet and catering events, while ensuring clear communication with guests and the culinary team. Bartenders are responsible for the service of all beverages, both alcoholic and non-alcoholic. Bartenders are expected to stay composed and flexible in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating strong initiative and teamwork to ensure event success.

This role will pay an hourly wage ranging from $15 to $17 plus tips.

Benefits include a 401(k) savings plan and 401(k) matching for PT roles.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis; there is no application deadline.

About The Venue

The Palm Beach County Convention Center is a multi-purpose facility in West Palm Beach, Florida, managed by the Oak View Group. The Center features a 100,000 square-foot exhibit hall, a 22,000 square-foot ballroom, and 21,000 square feet of flexible meeting space, as well as connecting to the 400-room Hilton West Palm Beach.

Responsibilities

• Meet the company standards for guest service, co-worker interaction, and uniform standards.
• Follow pre-shift notes, checklists, and bar menus to provide described service per event.
• Serve alcoholic beverages following proper procedures and regulations.
• Learn about various beer, wine, spirits, and suggest upselling options.
• Pour drinks responsibly, check IDs, and communicate cut-offs.
• Respond to customer requests and concerns, de-escalate intoxicated guest situations.
• Contact management if issues arise beyond standard decision-making.
• Restock and request additional products as needed.
• Maintain a clean and sanitary work station and equipment.
• Assist with set-up and breakdown of the bar.

Qualifications

• Six months or more bartending experience required.
• Bartending school preferred.
• Availability for weekdays, weekends, mornings, afternoons, and evenings.
• High School Diploma, G.E.D., or related experience.
• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations.
• Obtain and maintain ServeSafe Alcohol or eTIPS Certification.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team environment.
• Strong communication skills and physical ability to lift heavy objects.

At OVG, we are committed to diversity and inclusion, reflecting and celebrating the communities we serve. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on protected classes.