Bartender

Dave & Buster's Management Corporation, Inc.; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 1,653,000 - 3,444,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts on food and drinks

Career growth opportunities

Rewards program

Paid time off (qualifying)

Job summary

Dave & Buster’s/Main Event Entertainment is seeking a bartender to craft cocktails, pour beer, and deliver high-energy service to guests in a fast-paced environment. You’ll showcase beer, wine, and cocktail knowledge, welcome guests, suggest menu items, handle orders accurately, and maintain a clean, compliant bar with safety standards.

This role requires at least 6 months of bartending experience, 21+ with alcohol certification, and the ability to work days, nights, weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• 6 months of bartending experience or more.
• 21+ years of age with alcohol certification as required.
• Ability to comply with uniform standards and maintain guest-facing professionalism.
• Strong communication with management, team, and guests.

Responsibilities

• Greet and engage guests.
• Prepare and serve cocktails, beer, and wine.
• Recommend menu items and ensure accurate orders.
• Maintain bar cleanliness and safety standards.
• Process payment transactions and manage side work.

Skills

Bartending

Customer service

POS knowledge

Alcohol Certification

Tools

POS systems

Job description

Job Description: At Dave & Buster’s/Main Event Entertainment, our Bartenders craft cocktails, pour beer, and serve great food, drinks, and FUN for all Guests! As a Bartender, you have a knack for creating a welcoming environment and are relentless in providing our Guests with exceptional and timely service. You know the menu inside and out and can make great food and beverage suggestions. You’re also dedicated to delivering the highest standards in safety and sanitation.

WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING DAILY?

• Welcome and engage with all guests.
• Be our ambassador of FUN!
• Recommending menu items and ensuring order accuracy (Show your salesmanship!)
• Showcasing your extensive beer, wine, and cocktail knowledge
• Delivering food and drinks in a timely manner and anticipating Guest’s needs
• Adhering to local and state alcohol laws, procedures, and policies
• Process payment transactions and invite our Guests back to the FUN!
• Maintaining a stocked, clean, and safe bar, while completing the necessary side work
• Upholding our cleanliness and safety standards (We take this seriously!)

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

• Must have at least 6 months of bartending experience
• 21+ years of age; Alcohol Certification, as required
• Comply with the company uniform standards
• Always be ready to create a memorable guest experience
• Teamwork is a must (Remember, teamwork makes the dream work!)
• Attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
• Can effectively communicate with Management, Team Members, and Guests
• Must act with a swift sense of urgency
• Availability to work days, nights, weekends, and holidays (subject to business needs)

PERKS!

• Dave & Buster’s/Main Event Entertainment Team Members are expected to give their best on the job, so we do our part to ensure you have what you need to stay motivated, valued, and embraced by living your best life!
• Awesome culture that’s inclusive, rewarding, and FUN!
• Amazing discounts on food, beverages, activities, and free non-redemption gameplay!
• Advance your career with endless growth opportunities
• Be part of a New Store Opening Team!
• We have a fantastic rewards and recognition program!
• Benefits and paid time off for qualifying Team Members
• Opportunities to be a part of Buster’s Legacy Fund (support and get support from our unifying Team Member Assistance Program)
• Become a Certified Trainer (aka, the best of the best!) to help us build a solid foundation and provide exceptional guest experiences, all while creating opportunities for career growth

Salary Range: 2.23 - 2.23

Dave & Buster’s Inc./Main Event Entertainment is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Walking into a Main Event is like entering a new world of lights, music, entertainment, and laughter. Every Guest is greeted by the genuine, glowing faces of Main Event Team Members as they see splashes of color and new opportunities to play. Each center is full of passionate, driven people who are serving others and making memories that bring to life our chef-inspired meals, full-service catering with private rooms, high-energy bar with the latest audio-visual technology, space for birthday parties for kids and adults, and party rooms for corporate, school, and league events. A trip to Main Event is a chance for the whole family to reconnect, celebrate, compete, eat, and play. When you’re with us, each and every moment together is the Main Event.

We are an equal opportunity employer and participate in E-Verify in states where required.

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