Bartender, Drafts Sportsbar PT

Cherokee Nation Entertainment; Mississippi; On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a vibrant team at an exciting venue where you will be the face of the bar, crafting delightful drinks and providing exceptional service. As a Bartender, you'll be responsible for mixing both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, ensuring the bar is clean and well-stocked, and delivering outstanding customer experiences. This role requires a dynamic personality, a strong knowledge of drink recipes, and the ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy engaging with guests, this is the perfect opportunity for you to shine in the hospitality industry.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma and two years of bar experience.
• Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve drinks according to standard recipes.
• Maintain cleanliness and appearance of the bar area.
• Train and mentor Apprentice Bartenders and Bar Porters.

Skills

Customer Service Skills

Knowledge of Beverage Preparation

Interpersonal Skills

Flexibility

Knowledge of Wine and Champagne

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

PRIMARY PURPOSE:
As a Bartender, you are responsible for being knowledgeable of menu items, liquor brands, beers, and non‐alcoholic selections as well as maintaining the appearance of the bar.

Position Status: Part-Time
Location: Gold Strike Casino

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

1. High school diploma or equivalent.
2. Two (2) years of experience in a bar or similar resort setting.
3. Able to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

1. Knowledgeable of menu items, including mixture and serving beverages, standard beverage recipes, preparation methods, glassware, garnishes, products, menu items, supplies, and equipment.
2. Knowledgeable of wine and champagne characteristics by the glass, major wines, designated glassware, terminology, and garnishes.
3. Able to take initiative and exhibit flexibility.
4. Highly motivated and energetic personality.
5. Knowledge of hotel services, features, local attractions, and activities to respond to guest inquiries accurately.
6. Excellent customer service skills as well as interpersonal skills to deal effectively with all business contacts.

WORKING CONDITIONS:
This is not intended to include every duty or responsibility of the job nor is it intended to be an all‐inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do this job. This position may require strenuous physical activities and exposure to pipe, cigar, and/or cigarette smoking. An ability to work a flexible schedule, including extended hours, weekends, and holidays may also be required.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Make and serve alcoholic and non‐alcoholic drinks, proportioning ingredients according to standardized recipes and providing food service as needed.
2. Clean equipment, tools, and supplies and ensure equipment is in good working order, including cleanliness, sanitation, and appearance of the bar.
3. Knowledgeable of menu items, liquor brands, beers, and non‐alcoholic selections available.
4. Ring poured or served beverages, collect payments, and follow all cash handling and variance procedures, including preparing daily reports and submitting appropriate paperwork.
5. Provide Apprentice Bartenders and Bar Porters with training and mentoring on the overall function of the bar, guest service, and bartending.
6. Maintain bar inventory according to set pars and internal controls, and request products to maintain stock in the bar.
7. Resolve guest complaints within the scope of authority; otherwise, refer the matter to management, and notify the supervisor and/or Security of all unusual events, circumstances, missing items, or alleged theft.
8. Perform other job‐related duties as requested.