Bar & Beverage Specialist — Fast-Paced Casino Service

ViziRecruiter,LLC.; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

PENN Entertainment, at Hollywood Casino Aurora, is seeking an enthusiastic bartender to join the team. You will prepare beverages, maintain the guest experience, and ensure cleanliness and safety across the bar and canteen areas.

The role requires 21+ age, a High School Diploma, strong English skills, and the ability to perform basic math. You will work within gaming regulations and internal controls, contributing to a dynamic, fun environment.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age.
• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to read, comprehend, and speak English.
• Ability to perform duties in accordance with HCA Core Values, policies, and Illinois Gaming Board requirements.
• Ability to perform basic math and apply to practical situations.
• Ability to maintain responsible alcohol service certification.
• Ability to stand for prolonged periods.
• Physical ability to push, pull, carry, and lift up to 30 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates outstanding internal and external service in accordance with “Red Carpet Service” program guidelines.
• Prepares and serves beverages, following standard practices and recipes.
• Maintains cleanliness and safety of work and guest areas.
• Maintains par levels of operating supplies and equipment at all bars and canteens, replenishing as needed in accordance with procedure.
• Maintains stock of paper products on storage shelves.
• Communicates supply orders to Food & Beverage supervisory staff, in a timely manner.
• Picks up and delivers supplies from Food & Beverage storeroom and receiving dock.
• Administers bartender breaks.
• Monitors guest consumption of alcohol, intervening as needed according to established practices.
• Operates the POS system to reconcile sales.
• Maintains cash drawer, balancing at shift end.
• Coordinates beverage service with cocktail servers to maintain an efficient service flow.
• Attends departmental and company meetings, as required.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Communication

Mathematical ability

English proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

POS system use

Job description

PENN Entertainment, at Hollywood Casino Aurora, is seeking an enthusiastic bartender to join the team. You will prepare beverages, maintain the guest experience, and ensure cleanliness and safety across the bar and canteen areas.

The role requires 21+ age, a High School Diploma, strong English skills, and the ability to perform basic math. You will work within gaming regulations and internal controls, contributing to a dynamic, fun environment.