Bartender, Cowboys Bar & Grill Winstar World Casino & Resort FT

Legends Global; Thackerville (OK); On-site; USD 25,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Legends Global is seeking a friendly, skilled Restaurant Bartender to enhance guest experiences by preparing and serving beverages with precision and care. You will greet guests, take orders, mix drinks, and ensure accurate cash handling while maintaining a clean, organized bar area.

You will leverage extensive drink knowledge and wine experience to recommend options, work with the culinary team on garnishes, and uphold health and safety standards. Flexibility with shifts is required.

Qualifications

• Two years of bartending experience.
• Extensive knowledge of drink recipes.
• Wine knowledge and service experience.
• Ability to create and serve drinks promptly.
• Excellent personal hygiene and grooming standards.
• Strong English communication and guest relations skills.
• Ability to work independently or in a team.
• Flexibility with shifts including mornings, nights, weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Utilize high quality spirits, liqueurs, fruits, fresh herbs and spices to create sensational drinks.
• Greet guests, take beverage orders from servers or directly from guests.
• Mix drinks and other bar beverages in compliance with company standards.
• Maintain bottles and glasses in an attractive, functional manner.
• Provide information on wine characteristics and recommend options.
• Collaborate with culinary team to create mixers and garnishes.
• Check IDs to verify age requirements for alcohol purchases.
• Handle cash and balance receipts; process payments.

Skills

Bartending

Customer service

Cash handling

Wine knowledge

English communication

Teamwork

Food & beverage knowledge

Time management

Guest relations

Hygiene & grooming

Tools

Bar tools

Job description

The Role

Restaurant Bartenders are responsible for positive guest interactions while accurately mixing and serving beverages to guests and servers in a friendly and efficient manner

Responsibilities

• Utilize high quality spirits, liqueurs, fruits, fresh herbs and spices to create sensational drinks for guests
• Greet guests, take beverage orders from the restaurant servers or directly from guests
• Mix drinks, cocktails and other bar beverages as ordered and in compliance with company standards
• Maintain bottles and glasses in an attractive and functional manner to support efficient drink preparation and promotion of beverages
• Provide information on wine characteristics, evaluate guests needs, make appropriate suggestions and serve wine using proper wine service techniques
• Work with culinary team to create mixers and garnishes for beverages
• Check identification of guests to verify age requirements for purchase of alcohol
• Handle an assigned bank and follow all cash handling procedures
• Collect payment for drinks served and balance all receipts
• Ensure that the assigned bar area is fully equipped with tools and products needed for mixing beverages and serving guests, prepare inventory or purchase requisitions as needed to replenish supplies
• Serve food items to guests seated at the bar
• Demonstrate a thorough knowledge of food and beverage products, menus and promotions
• Maintain a clean working area by sweeping, vacuuming, dusting, cleaning of glass doors and windows, etc. as needed
• Keep work area clean and organized
• Organize Catering Storage Areas
• Attend mandatory meetings
• Perform general cleaning tasks to adhere to health and safety standards.
• Complete other duties as assigned by supervisor

Qualifications

• Ability to work long hours and flexible shifts including: mornings, nights, weekends and holidays
• Experience as a bartender for at least two years
• Extensive knowledge of drink recipes.
• Know how to create and execute one of a kind drinks.
• Must be able to create and serve drinks in a timely manner
• Extensive knowledge of wines
• Must maintain personal hygiene and a well groomed appearance standards
• Ability to work independently or in a team during set up and execution of service
• Willingness and drive to exceed the guest expectations
• Ability to effectively listen and take direction from supervisor
• Must have excellent knowledge of food and beverage preparations, service standards, guest relations and etiquette.
• Must be personable, friendly and welcoming.
• Ability to read, speak and write English Language in order to communicate with guests.
• Ability to remember, recite and promote the variety of menu items.
• Ability to transport up to 50 lbs on a continuous basis.
• Must have a working email to communicate with your managers.

Practice safe work habits, follow all safety policies and procedures and regulations, complete company-wide safety training and any additional job specific safety training.

Legends is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, or genetic information.