Bartender

Marcus Theatres; Gurnee (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Marcus Theatres is looking for a Bartender to create memorable guest experiences. You will serve beverages, ensure guest satisfaction, and maintain bar cleanliness in a vibrant, fast-paced environment. This role offers flexible schedules, career growth opportunities, and great perks like free movies and discounted concessions.

Benefits

Free Movies

Discounted concessions and free popcorn

Flexible or set schedules

Early wage access

Discounts at Marcus Hotels & Resorts

Referral bonus for friends and family

Qualifications

• Able to read and write in English to complete forms.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Flexible availability required, including nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve beverages, including alcohol, to guests.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bar area.
• Interact with guests and provide food and drink service.

Skills

Customer Service

Basic Math

Manual Dexterity

Job description

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Description

The Spotlight's on You: Start Your Journey at Marcus Theatres!

Are you ready to launch your career with a blockbuster opportunity? At Marcus Theatres, we're not just offering jobs-we're handing out backstage passes to something bigger. With over 90 years of movie magic, we're redefining entertainment through immersive technology, unforgettable guest experiences, and a passionate team that brings every show to life. Whether you're a film fanatic, tech enthusiast, or hospitality hero, this is where passion meets purpose. We are looking for a

Description

The Spotlight's on You: Start Your Journey at Marcus Theatres!

Are you ready to launch your career with a blockbuster opportunity? At Marcus Theatres, we're not just offering jobs-we're handing out backstage passes to something bigger. With over 90 years of movie magic, we're redefining entertainment through immersive technology, unforgettable guest experiences, and a passionate team that brings every show to life. Whether you're a film fanatic, tech enthusiast, or hospitality hero, this is where passion meets purpose. We are looking for a Bartender who will be responsible for you'll be responsible serving beverages to guests in a friendly, courteous, and timely manner resulting in superior guest satisfaction.

What's in it for you?

• Free Movies
• Discounted concessions and free popcorn
• Flexible or set schedules
• Early wage access
• Ability to grow your career and transfer from one property to another
• Discounts at Marcus Hotels & Resorts locations rooms, restaurants, cafes, lounges, golfing, skiing, and spa
• Referral bonus for friends and family
• And much more!
  
  

What We Are Looking For

• Must be at least 18 years old to legally serve alcohol.
• Flexible availability required, including Tuesdays, nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Basic knowledge of food and alcoholic beverage preparation and service.
• Previous bartending or related hospitality experience preferred.
• Proficient in basic math for handling cash, making change, and managing tabs.
• Able to read and write in English for completing forms and documentation.
• Manual dexterity to handle glassware, garnishes, and bar tools efficiently.
• Experience in restaurants, bars, golf courses, or fast food settings or experience as a bartender, server, or bar back is a plus but not required.
  
  

What You Will Be Doing

• Prepare and serve beverages, including alcoholic drinks, to guests.
• Verify guests' age for alcohol purchases in compliance with all regulations.
• Take orders, interact with guests, and provide food and drink service.
• Make personalized recommendations based on guests' preferences.
• Maintain bar cleanliness, organization, and appropriate stock levels.
• Follow all food, beverage, and liquor service laws and company policies.
• Accurately handle transactions using POS systems and documentation tools.
• Prep and store garnishes, juices, and perishables to ensure freshness.
  
  

Pay Estimate: $15.00/hour

About Us

As part of the prestigious Marcus Corporation, Marcus Theatres has been captivating audiences since 1935, when we opened our first theater in Ripon, WI. Today, we're proud to be the fourth-largest theater circuit in the U.S., with 995 screens across 78 locations in 17 states, under the Marcus Theatres, Movie Tavern by Marcus, and BistroPlex brands. At Marcus Theatres, our passion for film is electric, driven by the excitement of storytelling and a commitment to delivering extraordinary experiences. We're looking for exceptional talent to help us continue creating unforgettable moments for every moviegoer.

From the thrill of a premiere to the joy of a guest's smile, every day is a chance to create wow-worthy moments in a fun, fast-paced, and cinematic environment. If you're energetic, guest-focused, and ready to grow, shine, and be part of something truly vibrant and creative, this is your cue. This isn't just a job-it's your chance to step into the spotlight. Your story is just beginning, and the credits are far from rolling.

Note: the above list reflects the general details necessary to describe the principle and essential functions of the position and shall not be construed as the only duties that may be assigned for the position.

Marcus Theatres is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture. We are committed to non-discrimination in our hiring and employment practices in accordance with all applicable laws.

Primary Location: Illinois-Gurnee-Gurnee Cinema

Work Locations:

Gurnee Cinema

6144 Grand Avenue

Gurnee 60031

Job: Bars/Beverage

Organization: Theatres

Schedule: Full-time

Employee Status: Regular

Job Type: Experienced

Job Level: Entry Level

Job Posting: May 5, 2025, 4:47:35 AM

Hourly/Yearly Wage: $15.00/hour

Required

Preferred

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Entertainment Providers

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