Bartender

Royal Oak Schools; Royal Oak (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Royal Oak Schools is seeking a part-time bartender in Royal Oak, MI. You will ensure consistent drink quality, prepare orders quickly per guidelines, and maintain a clean, safe work area while delivering superior guest service.

Responsibilities include greeting guests, age verification, know-how of bar items, and accurate order taking. The role requires at least 1 year of bar experience and strong mixology knowledge.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old and able to obtain alcohol service licensing.
• Minimum 1 year of full-service bar experience.
• Excellent customer service and cash handling skills.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and work flexible shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests in a timely and professional manner.
• Verify guests purchasing alcohol are at least 21 years of age.
• Possess full knowledge of bar and menu items and make recommendations.
• Accurately take and deliver drink orders at the bar and lounge.
• Deliver food and beverage orders within established time frames.
• Utilize suggestive selling techniques to maximize sales.
• Ensure alcohol is consumed in designated areas only.
• Maintain stock levels and assist in placing liquor orders.
• Conduct bar-related inventory and keep the area organized.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Verbal communication

Mixology knowledge

Interpersonal skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

POS system

Job description

Job Description

As a Bartender, you ensure consistent drink quality by preparing orders in a short period of time and in accordance with recipes and guidelines established by the Food and Beverage department. You will also maintain a clean, sanitary, and safe work area in a fast paced environment, while providing superior guest service.

Location: Royal Oak, MI

Employment Type: Part-Time

Salary: Competitive

Specific Responsibilities Include

• Greet guests in a timely and professional manner
• Verify guests that purchase alcohol are at least 21 years of age
• Possess full knowledge of bar and menu items and be able to make recommendations
• Accurately take food and beverage orders from guests in a timely manner at the bar and lounge area
• Deliver food and beverage orders within established time frames
• Consistently use suggestive selling techniques
• Ensure that alcohol is consumed in designated areas only
• Set up and maintain appropriate stock levels for the bar
• Assist in placing orders for all liquor and bar related supplies
• Conduct inventory of all liquor and bar related supplies

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED
• Must be at least 21 years of age
• Obtain any necessary alcohol service licensing requirements
• Minimum of 1 year of experience operating a full service bar
• Strong knowledge of alcohol mixology, drink menus and classic cocktail preparation
• Ability to stand on feet for an extended period of time
• Ability to work flexible shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Ability to work in a fast pace environment
• Excellent customer service skills with strong ability to interact with guests
• Verbal communication skills, and accurate math and cash handling skills