Bartender (Cat 4)

Parx Casino; Shippensburg (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision after 90 days

Paid Time off

401K with partial company match

Short and Long Term Disability

Employee Dining Room

Free Uniforms and Parking

Brightfunds Match program

Team Member Assistance Fund

Tuition Reimbursement

Appreciation and Celebration Events

Fun Company Swag

Job summary

Parx Casino in Shippensburg, PA is seeking a bartender to provide friendly beverage service, prepare drinks according to recipes, and maintain a clean, efficient bar area. You will interact with guests, ensure responsible alcohol service, and support cocktail servers while upholding the casino’s standards and procedures.

The ideal candidate has strong communication skills, the ability to engage customers, and physical stamina for an 8-hour shift.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must be able to maintain engaging conversations with customers during each transaction.
• Must be polite, courteous, and willing to pitch in and help others as directed.
• Must have very strong communication skills.
• Capable of standing, walking, bending, pushing, pulling, lifting, squatting, kneeling and gripping tools for a full 8 hour shift.
• Capable of communicating in English (both verbal and written communication).

Responsibilities

• Fulfills beverage order requests at the bar, at a service bar, or other areas as assigned. Garnish all drinks correctly.
• Card any customer who looks 30 years or younger. Follows Company procedure with respect to Responsible Gaming and Alcohol Service.
• Prepares drinks and dispenses liquor in accordance with established recipes and procedures to minimize waste and control costs.
• Cleans and maintains the bar area on a continual basis throughout the assigned shift.
• Complete all set-up and break-down work.
• Completes stocking duties and side work as assigned.
• Maintains up to date knowledge of bar service trends and of mixology.
• Operates and cleans ice machine, pouring gun, and other beverage equipment as part of regular job duties.
• Works collegially with supervisors, cocktail servers, bar porters, and other bartenders to prepare and serve drinks quickly and courteously.
• Understands, complies with and enforces all alcohol awareness procedures and relevant laws.
• Performs cashiering duties, and utilizes established cash and comp procedures. Responsible for bank.
• Adheres to established P.O.S procedures and pricing structure for every drink order.
• Follows established company and departmental appearance standards, including uniform, hygiene and general appearance guidelines, at all times.
• Handles customer complaints, and, if necessary, solicit in involvement and support from supervisor.
• Performs tasks in accordance with all relevant sanitation and safety laws and regulations.
• Develop and maintain an up to date knowledge of all Company events and promotions and be able to answer guests’ questions accordingly.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer engagement

Team player

English proficiency

Physical stamina

Polite and courteous

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

• Job Location: Shippensburg, PA

Creates a fun and relaxing environment for customers bypreparing and serving beverages with style and sophistication, andby supporting cocktail servers who are directly providing beverageservice to our gaming customers on the casino floor. Consistentlyadheres to all Company service and operating standards. Must beR.A.M.P. certified.

• Fulfills beverage order requests at the bar, at a service bar, orother areas as assigned. Garnish all drinks correctly.
• Card any customer who looks 30 years or younger. Follows Companyprocedure with respect to Responsible Gaming and Alcohol Service.
• Prepares drinks and dispenses liquor in accordance withestablished recipes and procedures to minimize waste and control costs.
• Cleans and maintains the bar area on a continual basis throughoutthe assigned shift.
• Complete all set-up and break-down work.
• Completes stocking duties and side work as assigned.
• Maintains up to date knowledge of bar service trends and ofmixology. Report prevailing trends, both internal and external, toFood and Beverage Manager. Full knowledge of glassware, prices,exotic cocktails.
• Operates and cleans ice machine, pouring gun, and other beverageequipment as part of regular job duties.
• Works collegially with supervisors, cocktail servers, bar porters,and other bartenders to prepare and serve drinks quickly and courteously.
• Understands, complies with and enforces all alcohol awarenessprocedures and relevant laws.
• Performs cashiering duties, and utilizes established cash and compprocedures. Responsible for bank.
• Adheres to established P.O.S procedures and pricing structure forevery drink order.
• Follows established company and departmental appearance standards,including uniform, hygiene and general appearance guidelines, at all times.
• Handles customer complaints, and, if necessary, solicitsinvolvement and support from supervisor.
• Performs tasks in accordance with all relevant sanitation andsafety laws and regulations.
• Develop and maintain an up to date knowledge of all Company eventsand promotions and be able to answer guests’ questions accordingly.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. We maintain adrug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

Experience and Skills

• High School Diploma or G.E.D. required.
• Must be able to maintain engaging conversations with customersduring each transaction.
• Must be polite, courteous, and willing to pitch in and helpothers as directed.
• Must have very strong communication skills.
• Must be capable of standing, walking, bending, pushing,pulling, lifting, squatting, kneeling and gripping tools for afull 8 hour shift.
• Capable of communicating in English (both verbal and written communication).

CompanyBenefits include(please note that some are reserved for Full Time TeamMembers only):

• Medical/Dental/Vision after 90 days of continuous full time service
• Paid Time off (Vacation, Sick, Holidays)
• 401K with partial company match(after 6 months of employment –both FT and PT)
• Short and Long Term Disability (after a qualifying period)
• Employee Dining Room
• Free Uniforms and Parking
• Brightfunds Match program
• Team Member Assistance Fund
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Appreciationand CelebrationEvents
• Fun Company Swag

This is not a comprehensive list of benefits offered.