BARTENDER

US Air Combat Command; Sumter (SC); On-site; USD 18,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

US Air Combat Command at Shaw AFB (Carolina Skies Club) seeks an individual to mix alcoholic beverages for retail sale, recognize and handle intoxicated patrons, and manage cash transactions. Applicants must meet age and health requirements and obtain a Food Handler's Certificate, with a background check completed.

Open to diverse applicants; primary eligibility will be determined by the stated criteria and required certifications. Position is located at Shaw AFB in South Carolina.

Qualifications

• Have experience mixing alcoholic beverages for retail sale, including knowledge of correct proportions.
• Be able to recognize intoxicated or unruly patrons and resolve problems or seek assistance.
• Be able to follow cash handling procedures.
• Be physically able to lift objects weighing 5–15 pounds frequently, 10–20 pounds pulling/pushing, and up to 40 pounds occasionally.
• Satisfactorily complete a pre-employment physical.
• Meet minimum age requirements for working with alcoholic beverages.
• Be able to obtain a Food Handler's Certificate and/or complete food handler's training.
• Be able to communicate clearly with customers and possess skill in dealing with the public.
• Successful completion and favorable adjudication of background investigation (Tier 1) is required.

Skills

Beverage mixing

Cash handling

Customer communication

Background check

Food handler cert

Job description

About the position:

This position is Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) and will be assigned to the Carolina Skies Club Shaw AFB.

Who May Apply: Open to everyone. Applicants will be categorized by preference(s) and/or priority consideration eligibilities. An applicant's eligibility will be determined based on eligibility claimed in the questionnaire and proof of eligibility MUST be provided with application by the closing date, 11/16/2026

Business Based Action, Military Spouse Preference, Outside Applicant Veteran, Spouse/Widow/Parent of Veteran, and Transition Hiring Preference

In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if the position allows for qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application.

Qualifying Experience:

• Have experience mixing alcoholic beverages for retail sale, which includes knowledge of correct proportions and mixtures to use in preparing beverages.
• Be able to recognize intoxicated or unruly patrons and to resolve the problem or seek assistance if needed.
• Be able to follow cash handling procedures.
• Be physically able to frequently lift objects weighing 5 to 15 pounds, pull and push objects weighing 10 to 20 pounds, and occasionally lift up to and over 40 pounds.
• Satisfactorily complete a pre-employment physical.
• Meet the appropriate minimum age requirement for working with and/or serving alcoholic beverages.
• Be able to obtain a Food Handler's Certificate and/or complete food handler's training.
• Be able to communicate clearly with customers and possess skill in dealing with the public.
• Successful completion and favorable adjudication of applicable background investigation (Tier 1 Level) is required.

You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas: