Bartender-1

Equity LifeStyle Properties, Inc.; Okeechobee (FL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

401(k) employer match

Paid vacations and holidays

Job summary

Equity Lifestyle Properties, Inc. in Okeechobee, FL is seeking a Bartender-1 to deliver friendly, efficient service and craft beverages for resort guests.

You will work with a team to maintain a clean bar, verify age, handle orders and payments, and support events across our resort community. Competitive benefits include medical, dental, vision, and a generous 401(k) match, plus paid vacations and holidays.

Qualifications

• Previous bartending experience preferred.
• Knowledge of beer, wine, spirits, and cocktail preparation.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work flexible schedules, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Food Handler and Responsible Vendor certifications (or ability to obtain) may be required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve beverages according to established recipes and standards.
• Provide excellent customer service and engage positively with guests.
• Verify guest age and ensure responsible alcohol service.
• Maintain cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of the bar, service areas, and equipment.
• Accurately process guest orders and handle cash, credit card, and point-of-sale transactions.
• Monitor inventory levels and assist with stocking, replenishing supplies, and notifying management of shortages.
• Follow all food safety, sanitation, and beverage control procedures.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure a positive guest experience.
• Set up and break down the bar area before and after service.
• Assist with special events and resort activities as needed.

Skills

Strong communication and interpersonal

Flexible schedules

Physical stamina

Job description

With a culture of recognition and reputation for excellence, ELS is the ideal organization in which to develop a long and successful career!

ELS is hiring for the position of Bartender-1 in Okeechobee, Florida.

Bartender Job Description

As a Bartender, you will be responsible for providing exceptional guest service while preparing and serving alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages in a friendly, professional, and efficient manner. You will create a welcoming atmosphere for guests, maintain a clean and organized bar area, and ensure compliance with all applicable alcohol service regulations and company policies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and serve beverages according to established recipes and standards.
• Provide excellent customer service and engage positively with guests.
• Verify guest age and ensure responsible alcohol service.
• Maintain cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of the bar, service areas, and equipment.
• Accurately process guest orders and handle cash, credit card, and point-of-sale transactions.
• Monitor inventory levels and assist with stocking, replenishing supplies, and notifying management of shortages.
• Follow all food safety, sanitation, and beverage control procedures.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure a positive guest experience.
• Set up and break down the bar area before and after service.
• Assist with special events and resort activities as needed.

Qualifications:

• Previous bartending experience preferred.
• Knowledge of beer, wine, spirits, and cocktail preparation.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work flexible schedules, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Food Handler and Responsible Vendor certifications (or ability to obtain) may be required.

This position plays a vital role in creating memorable experiences for our guests by delivering outstanding hospitality and exceptional beverage service.

In return for your excellent skills and abilities, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including: medical, dental, and vision plans, a generous 401(k) employer match, and paid vacations, holidays, and sick time.

We invite you to visit our web site at www.equitylifestyleproperties.com for additional information regarding our exceptional resort communities.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome and thank all applicants.