Bartender

Walton Arts Center; Rogers, Northern (AR, KY); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Walton Arts Center in Rogers, AR, seeks an upbeat Bartender for the Walmart AMP 2026 season. This part-time, seasonal role runs April–October with hours varying by event and shifts including evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities include mixing drinks, keeping stations clean, handling cash, and delivering great guest experiences in a lively concert setting.

Qualifications

• Must be 21+ years old.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Strong customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-energy environment—especially on show days.
• Excellent multitasking and organizational abilities.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays based on event schedules.
• Knowledge of common well liquors and standard drink-making techniques.
• Experience with the Appetize POS system is a plus.
• Ability to make quick decisions under pressure while maintaining a positive attitude.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Reliability and punctuality are essential.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests warmly and fulfill drink orders accurately and efficiently.
• Mix and serve beverages according to standard recipes; maintain consistency.
• Upsell specials and upgrades to boost guest experience and revenue.
• Follow ABC and AMP alcohol service guidelines; check IDs and uphold cut-off procedures.
• Set up and break down workstations; handle payments and cash accurately.
• Maintain inventory levels, restock as needed, and ensure product pars before/during/after events.

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Multitasking

Reliability

Punctuality

Teamwork

Cash handling

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Appetize POS

Job description

Description

Walmart AMP Part Time Seasonal 2026 – Bartender

Please note: This role is seasonal, operating from April through October, with hours and schedules varying by event. Secure your position for the 2026 season today.

Compensation: $100 flat rate plus tips for show days; $15/hr for non-show days.

Ready to mix great drinks while surrounded by great music? Join us at the Walmart AMP for the 2026 concert season! We’re looking for upbeat, dependable Bartenders who enjoy working in a lively environment and delivering memorable guest experiences. If you thrive in fast-paced settings and love being part of the energy on show nights, this seasonal opportunity is for you.

Position Overview

The Bartender prepares and serves alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, including beer, wine, and mixed drinks. Accuracy, consistency, and exceptional service are key to ensuring every guest enjoys their visit.

Principal Responsibilities (Essential Functions)

Customer Service

• Greet guests with a warm, friendly attitude
• Fulfill drink orders accurately and efficiently
• Anticipate guest needs to elevate their overall experience

Inventory & Quality Management

• Mix and serve beverages according to recipe standards
• Use assigned measuring tools to ensure consistency
• Complete opening/closing inventories, transfers, and spoil logs
• Record sales and transaction variances accurately
• Restock products throughout the shift and reset based on pars
• Ensure product levels are maintained before, during, and after event

Upselling

• Promote specials, featured drinks, and upgrades to enhance the guest experience and boost revenue

Safe & Responsible Service / Compliance

• Follow all ABC and AMP alcohol service guidelines
• Check IDs and uphold alcohol cut-off procedures
• Set up and break down workstations, including cleaning and sanitizing
• Process payment transactions accurately
• Protect company assets and maintain proper cash-handling practices
• Maintain a positive, team-oriented attitude throughout every shift
• Perform other related duties as assigned
• Follow all company policies and procedures

Education, Training & Traits

• Must be 21 years of age or older
• High school diploma or GED required
• Strong customer service and interpersonal skills
• Ability to excel in a fast-paced, high-energy environment—especially on show days
• Excellent multitasking and organizational abilities
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays based on event schedules
• Knowledge of common well liquors and standard drink-making techniques
• Experience with the Appetize POS system is a plus
• Ability to make quick decisions under pressure while maintaining a positive attitude
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• Reliability and punctuality are essential

Work Experience

• Minimum 1 year of full-service bartending experience, preferably in a high-volume setting

Requirements

Education, Training & Traits

• Must be 21 years of age or older
• High school diploma or GED required
• Strong customer service and interpersonal skills
• Ability to excel in a fast-paced, high-energy environment—especially on show days
• Excellent multitasking and organizational abilities
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays based on event schedules
• Knowledge of common well liquors and standard drink-making techniques
• Experience with the Appetize POS system is a plus
• Ability to make quick decisions under pressure while maintaining a positive attitude
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• Reliability and punctuality are essential

Work Experience

• Minimum 1 year of full-service bartending experience, preferably in a high-volume setting