Bartender, Banquets

Sterling Kohler; Kohler (WI); On-site; USD 13,000 - 16,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Kohler Co.'s The American Club is seeking a Bartender for Banquets in Kohler, WI. Join a top-rated food and beverage team and transform your passion for great drinks into guest service excellence.

This role focuses on proper liquor handling, effective selling techniques, and supporting restaurant operations. Qualifications include being 18+ with ability to obtain a Safe Serve License and at least two years of bartending experience.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older and able to obtain Safe Serve License.
• Minimum 2+ years of bartending experience required.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs as needed.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests promptly with a warm welcome.
• Create a comfortable, relaxing, and fun atmosphere to encourage repeat business.
• Maintain positive guest relations and demonstrate spotlight behaviors.
• Ensure proper portioning and recipe use for drinks and mixes.
• Keep bar storage areas clean and handle glasses properly.
• Comply with state liquor regulations, including no service to minors or intoxicated persons.
• Maintain stock and cleanliness of bar and equipment and rotate stock as needed.
• Take food orders from guests at the bar and dining area and serve accordingly.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Bartending experience

Safe Serve License

Job description

Bartender, Banquets

Location: Kohler, WI

Competitive Compensation: $500 sign-on bonus

Join our top-rated food and beverage team at The American Club and transform your passion for great food into exceptional guest service—growing your skills in effective selling techniques, proper food and liquor handling methods, and restaurant operations.

Specific Responsibilities

• Greeting guests promptly and proactively with warm welcome.
• Creating a comfortable, relaxing and fun atmosphere, which will encourage repeat business.
• Maintaining positive guest relations and display “spotlight” behaviors.
• Ensuring proper portioning and recipe use for drinks and mixes.
• Keeping bar storage areas clean at all times, and proper handling of glasses.
• Maintaining complete knowledge of and strictly abide by state liquor regulations, particularly those prohibiting service to minors, intoxicated persons, and DWI.
• Maintaining stock, supplies, and cleanliness of bar and equipment as well as following proper rotating procedures.
• Take food orders from the guests at the bar and the dining area and serve per the course of order.
• Performing any other job-related duties as assigned by your supervisor.

Weekdays & weekends are required. Standard hours can vary between 2:00pm and 12:00am.

Skills/Requirements

• Candidates must be 18 years old and have the ability to obtain Safe Serve License
• 2+ years prior bartending experience required
• The ability to stand/walk for extended periods of time and occasionally lift up to 50 lbs and/or consistently up to 10 pounds to move objects is required

Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.

The hourly range for this position is $9.55 - $11.95 plus tips/gratuity. The specific hourly rate offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate’s experience, their education, and the work location.Sign On Bonus payment structure is tiered, with payouts contingent on an associate's employment status and hours worked.

Why Work at Kohler Co.?

Kohler Co.'s mission is to contribute to a higher level of gracious living for those who are touched by our products and services. We understand that it takes investment in our associates’ development to make that happen.So, we offer ongoing investment in each individual’s personal development and the opportunity to collaborate with others across functions and roles at Kohler.

In addition to the investment in your development, Kohler offers a benefits package including a competitive salary, health, vision, dental, 401(k) with company matching, and more!

About Us

Beyond the competitive benefits and compensation, Kohler proudly offers a rich history, steeped in creativity and a commitment to our associates and communities.We invite you to learn more about our culture and company at www.kohlercompany.com.

It is Kohler’s policy to recruit, hire, and promote qualified personnel in all job classifications without regard to race, creed, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.If, as an individual with a disability, you need reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact [e-mail]. Kohler Co. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

We invite you to learn more about equal employment opportunity by reviewing the Federal EEO is the Law and the EEO is the Law Supplement.