Bartender - Full Time

Watercrest Senior Living; The Villages (FL); On-site; USD 29,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

On-demand pay

Job summary

Watercrest Senior Living in The Villages, FL is seeking a full-time Bartender to deliver friendly, attentive service to residents and guests in a welcoming bar within a senior living community.

You will keep the bar clean, manage drink orders, monitor inventory, and maintain accurate cash handling while upholding safety and sanitation standards in a fast-paced setting.

This role requires initiative, teamwork, and a professional appearance in uniform.

Qualifications

• Resume and proven bartending experience.
• Excellent mixing, garnishing and serving skills.
• Ability to maintain bar organization and cleanliness.

Responsibilities

• Provide high level of customer service to residents and guests.
• Keep bar area clean and comply with health department guidelines.
• Balance cash drawer and close out POS accurately.
• Mix drinks according to standard recipes and minimize waste.
• Maintain efficient service pace to satisfy residents and dining room.
• Appear in uniform and ready to serve.

Skills

Bartender experience

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Bartender - Full Time

Full Time Manual Labor The Villages, FL, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 6896

A GREAT CAREER starts with a GREAT COMPANY!

• THE DIFFERENCE IS OUR PEOPLE . Our associates answer a calling to serve seniors and their families every day. We believe in continually investing in these servant hearts; we envision them to our future servant-centered leaders.

We’ve achieved GREAT PLACE TO WORK status NINE YEARS IN A ROW .

• CAREER DEVELOPMENT . We reward our associates’ outstanding work and assist with career development to help fulfill their dreams!
• Faith Driven andMission-Centered. Our mission "To Welcome, To Care, To Serve" derives from four primary points of view (Purpose, Passion, Platform, and Potential) which inspire our associates to recognize and celebrate one another’s God-given gifts through service.
• Full Benefits Package & On-Demand Pay available!: This opportunity includes a full benefits package (including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with matching, tuition reimbursement, etc, as well as on-demand pay in between paychecks!

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Deliver a consistently high level of customer service to each resident and maintain a safe environment by identifying problem guests and having them removed
• Keep bar area clean in accordance with the company’s guidelines as well as the requirements of the local health department
• Maintain an accurate charge drawer throughout the day and be able to account for all discrepancies in the final drawer tally, close out the POS at close daily.
• Mix all drinks based on the serving sizes as outlined in the company manual to keep drink costs at a minimum
• Develop an efficient work pace that keeps the residents at the bar and in the dining room satisfied at all times
• Must be in company uniform and resident ready at all times

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Resume and proven working experience as a bartender
• Excellent knowledge of in mixing, garnishing, and serving drinks
• Positive attitude and excellent communication skills
• Ability to keep the bar organized, stocked and clean
• Relevant training certificate

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

• High School Graduate or equivalent

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• One (1) year as a Bartender in a large-scale cooking operation, preferably in Senior Living or Restaurant

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• The following physical demands are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this position:
• Able to stand or walk 75% of the day
• Able to concentrate with frequent interruptions
• Able to work under stress and in emergency situations
• Able to work under conditions that require sitting, standing, walking, reaching, pulling, pushing, and grasping
• Able to talk and hear effectively in order to convey instructions and information to residents and team members
• Occasionally lift/carry up to 50 pounds

OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE / PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT:

• Work in all areas of the community
• Subject to reactions from dust, disinfectants and cleaning chemicals and may be exposed to infectious waste, diseases, and other conditions
• Use personal protective equipment and supplies when needed to prevent burns, falls, and infection
• Personal protective equipment includes infection control kit, rubber gloves and non-slip shoes
• This position is exposed to very hot water, hot oven temperatures, sharp knives and utensils, and broken glass, slippery wet floors and other ordinary kitchen environmental risks, requirements for personal protective equipment are apron, hair net, chef’s hat and coat, rubber gloves, hot pads, non-slip shoes, short sleeves
• Subject to infectious diseases, substances, and odors