Banquet Bartender / Server

Grand Casino Hinckley; Hinckley (MN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay

Flexible Scheduling

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

PTO + Paid Parental Leave

Birthday and anniversary celebrations

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Grand Casino Hinckley is seeking a consistent Banquet Bartender to keep service smooth and spirits high across outlets, including room service and amphitheater venues.

You’ll mix and serve beverages, maintain a clean station, follow cash handling policies, and communicate with captains and servers to ensure guest satisfaction. One year of bartending or serving experience and Alcohol Awareness Training within 2 months of hire are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year bartending/serving experience.
• Completion of Alcohol Awareness Training within 2 months of hire.
• Must be able to secure a license from Gaming Regulatory Authority (GRA).
• Knowledge of drink recipes and safe serving practices.

Responsibilities

• Mix and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages based on established recipes.
• Keep your station clean, stocked, and ready to go each shift.
• Follow cash handling and over/short policies with accuracy and care.
• Take and fill drink orders efficiently and courteously.
• Provide friendly, suggestive service using knowledge of menus.

Skills

Bartending experience

Customer service

Knowledge of drink recipes

Safe serving practices

Calm, reliable presence

Education

Alcohol Awareness Training within 2 months of hire

Job description

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!

We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

For current employees of Mille Lacs Corporate Venture and its subsidiaries, please login to Workday and visit the Jobs Hub for internal career opportunities.

Pour with pride. Serve with purpose. Stay for the people.

We're looking for a consistent, welcoming presence behind the bar - someone who knows how to keep service smooth and spirits high for every Guest. As the Banquet Bartender, you'll be a familiar face in a variety of outlets, delivering exceptional service with confidence and care. If you enjoy a good routine, a respectful workplace, and a team that’s always got your back, this is a place where you'll feel right at home.

What You'll Do

• Mix and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages based on established recipes and procedures
• Keep your station clean, stocked, and ready to go - every shift, no surprises
• Follow Grand Casino's cash handling and over/short policies with accuracy and care
• Take and fill drink orders efficiently and courteously
• Use your knowledge of menus and offerings to provide friendly, suggestive service
• Communicate with Banquet Captains, Servers, and team members to keep things running smoothly
• Handle guest questions and concerns with respect and quick solutions
• Support the team with side work, opening/closing duties, and other outlet coverage as needed (including room service and amphitheater venues)
• Stay in the know about safety, regulations, and responsibilities under the Dram Shop Act
• Maintain clean, sanitary workspaces that meet health regulations

You'll Thrive If You

• Like consistency and a team-first mindset
• Show up early, stay calm, and follow through
• Take pride in a clean, organized workspace
• Enjoy helping Guests have great experiences
• Appreciate clear expectations, fair scheduling, and mutual respect

What You'll Get

• Stability + Team - Join a respectful, team-first environment
• Weekly Pay - Reliable and consistent
• Flexible Scheduling - With set shifts when possible
• Dependable Leadership - Leaders who value your loyalty and dependability
• Benefits That Matter - Health, dental, and vision insurance for eligible Associates
• 401(k) - With employer match
• PTO + Paid Parental Leave
• Recognition - Birthday and anniversary celebrations
• Tuition Reimbursement - Invest in your future

Culture You Can Count On

Our workplace runs on structure, kindness, and teamwork. We live by 7 core values:Wisdom, Love, Respect, Truth, Humility, Bravery, and HonestyHere, you'll have the space to do great work and feel proud of what you contribute - day in and day out.

What You Bring

• One year of bartending and/or serving experience
• Completion of Alcohol Awareness Training within 2 months of hire
• Strong knowledge of drink recipes, safe serving practices, and customer care
• Calm, reliable presence and a love for great service
• Must be able to secure a license from Gaming Regulatory Authority (GRA)
• Responsible for following all relevant Detailed Gaming Regulations (DGR's)
• Mille Lacs Band Member and American Indian preference will be exercised in the hiring process

Physical Requirements and Work Environment

• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required by Guest needs or event schedules.
• Will involve standing/walking for extended periods and light lifting during events.