Bartender (341)

Ancho & Agave; Lombard (IL); On-site; USD 10,228 - 14,568; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Scheduling

Meal Discounts

Paid Vacation

Health Insurance eligibility

401k eligibility

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

Ancho & Agave is looking for enthusiastic Bartenders in Lombard, IL, to enhance our guests' experience. Candidates should have at least 1 year of bartending experience in a high-volume environment and a valid alcohol certification.

This role involves preparing beverages, interacting with customers, and maintaining a welcoming bar environment. Benefits include a competitive hourly rate plus tips, flexible scheduling, and career advancement opportunities. Join us in delivering a memorable dining experience!

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year experience as a Bartender in a high-volume setting, preferred.
• Must be able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to effectively communicate in English (verbal and written).
• High level of stamina to work on feet for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Prepare alcoholic and nonalcoholic beverages for guests.
• Interact with customers and take food and drink orders.
• Clean and sanitize the bar and equipment.
• Maintain food safety and sanitation standards.

Skills

Customer service

Beverage service experience

Effective communication

Interpersonal skills

Knowledge of wine, spirits, and beer

Flexibility for shifts

Basic bookkeeping knowledge

Point-of-sale systems knowledge

Education

Valid alcohol certification

Job description

Job Details

Location: Lombard AA - Lombard, IL 60148

Position Type: Full-Time/Part-Time

Salary Range: $9.00 - $9.00 Hourly

Job Shift: Open Availability

Ancho & Agave is hiring Bartenders to help us create an incredible food & beverage experience for our guests. If you love serving people and know how to "wow" with your customer service...we want you to be on our team!

Applicants must be friendly, hardworking, team-oriented, and honest with strong beverage service experience. Must be available to work consistently, always have a positive attitude and be an excellent communicator.

Bartender Responsibilities

Bartender responsibilities include but are not limited to preparing alcoholic and nonalcoholic beverages for bar patrons and restaurant guests, interacting with customers, taking food & drink orders, serving guests with a warm, friendly smile, guest retention, cleaning, sanitizing, side work, teamwork of all varieties, reporting thoroughly to management, being responsible for cash and credit payments, etc.

Bartender Skills & Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year experience as a Bartender in a high-volume setting, preferred.
• Flexibility to work weekends, evenings and holidays.
• Valid alcohol certification.
• Following recipes, including measuring and mixing ingredients.
• Preparing ingredients for service, including cutting, peeling, stuffing, etc.
• Labeling & stocking all bar ingredients & garnishes so they are organized & easily accessible.
• Operating equipment and bladed tools following safety standards.
• Ability to effectively communicate in English (verbal and written).
• Elevated knowledge of wine, spirits and beer.
• Experience serving food. Ability to describe & make menu recommendations.
• Highly developed interpersonal skills.
• Basic bookkeeping knowledge.
• Working knowledge of point-of-sale systems.
• High level of stamina to work on feet for extended periods.
• Maintaining food safety and sanitation standards.
• Executing opening and closing procedures.
• Must be able to push, pull, reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 25 lbs.

Bartender Employment Benefits

• Hourly rate of $9 + tips
• Flexible Scheduling
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Meal Discounts
• Paid Vacation
• Eligibility for Health Insurance
• Eligibility for 401k

Ancho & Agave was born out of a flavor-obsessed craving for fresh, delicious Mexican food with a side of fun. We’re more than just tacos, amigos and tequila … we’re the champions of bringing together quality ingredients, refreshing beverages and good times for a crave-worthy experience in a casual setting.

Ancho & Agave is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all persons regardless of age, race, creed, color, national origin, citizenship status, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, military or veteran's status, or any other characteristic protected by Federal, State, or local law.