Bartender

Compass Group USA; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Instapay (early access to wages)

Associate Shopping Program

Health and Wellness Program

Discount Marketplace

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Compass Group Levy, a leading presence in Food, Beverage, and Retail, is seeking friendly bartenders to prepare and serve beverages at events in Chicago. You will set up bars, greet guests, take orders and ensure responsible service.

Join a dynamic team across stadiums and venues; we offer Instapay, Associate Shopping Program, Health and Wellness Program, Discount Marketplace, and Employee Assistance to support your wellbeing and growth.

Qualifications

• Experience in bar service or banquet settings preferred.
• Knowledge of liquor regulations and responsible service.
• Excellent guest interaction and multitasking abilities.

Responsibilities

• Adheres to state, federal and corporate liquor regulations pertaining to serving alcoholic beverages to minors and intoxicated guests.
• Sets up assigned bars; requisitions and stocks beer, wine, spirits, glassware, ice and supplies.
• Maintains stock and prepares garnishes, juices and perishables to ensure quality.
• Greets guests in a courteous, friendly manner and takes drink orders.
• Pours, garnishes and serves drinks, ensuring proper portion control and customer satisfaction.
• Checks IDs and ensures compliance with liquor laws for all guests.
• Receives cash from guests, makes change, and records charges accurately.
• Locks up and stores beverage products and cash; secures the bank.
• Performs cleaning tasks to meet health and safety standards; keeps area tidy.
• Arranges bottles and glassware to create an attractive display at the bar.
• Washes and sterilizes stemware; maintains bar equipment and area cleanliness.
• Assists with event setup including tables, chairs and buffet stations according to instructions.

Skills

Bartending

Customer service

Cash handling

Regulatory compliance

Job description

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From the stadium to the head table, Levy leverages unbridled creativity, custom strategies, impeccable service, and true love for great food to create unforgettable experiences. Founded in Chicago 40 years ago as a Delicatessen, Levy now finds itself as a leading presence in the Food, Beverage, and Retail industry across 200 plus Entertainment, Sports, and Restaurant venues across the country.

Prepares and serves beverages to guests in bar area in a friendly, courteous and timely manner.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Adheres to state, federal and corporate liquor regulations pertaining to serving alcoholic beverages to minors and intoxicated guests.
• Sets up assigned bars; requisitions and stocks all beer, wine, spirits, paper products, straws and stirrers, condiments, glassware, ice and produce.
• Maintains stock, prepares, cures and stores all fresh fruit and vegetable garnishes, juices and other perishables to ensure product quality.
• Greets guests in a courteous, friendly manner.
• Takes and/or processes orders for drinks; mixes, garnishes and presents drinks using standard ingredient recipes; practices prudent portion control.
• Checks guests at the bar for proper identification.
• Detects and acts upon guest inebriation as trained. Demonstrates knowledge of liquor laws.
• Receives cash from guests, makes change, verifies validity of charges, records charges and ensures vouchers are properly executed.
• Locks up and stores all beverage product, food, equipment items, deposits and cash drops; secures bank.
• Performs general cleaning tasks to adhere to health and safety standards; keeps work area clean and organized.
• Arranges bottles and glasses to maintain an attractive display in the bar area.
• Washes and sterilizes stemware.
• Arrange tables, chairs, linens, sliverware and buffet stations according to event instructions

Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Associates of Levy are offered many fantastic benefits.

• Instapay (early access to your wages) and high interest savings both through the EVEN app
• Associate Shopping Program
• Health and Wellness Program
• Discount Marketplace
• Employee Assistance Program