Bartender - MGM Grand

MGM Resorts; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness incentive programs

Employee discounts on hotel, F&B, and

Free meals in employee dining room

Free parking on and off shift

Health & Income Protection benefits

Professional development and volunteer

Job summary

MGM Grand Las Vegas is hiring a Bartender to deliver energetic, guest-focused service and expert knowledge of cocktails, beer, wine and non-alcoholic options. You’ll engage guests, maintain a polished bar environment, and contribute to world‑class experiences.

Starting rate is $18.04/hour with opportunities to mentor junior staff and support bar operations in a fast-paced resort setting. Union POUR card required for this role.

Qualifications

• 21+ years of age
• Must have union POUR card
• Work varied shifts, including weekends and holidays
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Two (2) years of experience in a bar or similar environment preferred
• Experience working in a similar resort setting preferred

Responsibilities

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

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada

The SHOW comes alive at MGM Resorts International

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work in a place full of excitement, diversity, and entertainment? Are you enthusiastic about being a team player in one of the most fascinating industries in the world? At MGM Resorts, we seek individuals like YOU to create unique and show‑stopping experiences for our guests.

Position

Bartender at MGM Grand

As a Bartender at MGM Grand , you will bring energy, personality, and exceptional service to every guest interaction. You will showcase your knowledge of menu offerings, spirits, beer, and non-alcoholic selections while maintaining a polished and inviting bar environment. By connecting with guests, anticipating their needs, and delivering memorable service, you will help create the exciting, world‑class experiences MGM Grand is known for.

Starting Rate

$18.04

Duties

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

Ideal Candidate

• Is 21+ years of age
• Must have union POUR card
• Work varied shifts, including weekends and holidays required
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Two (2) years of experience in a bar or similar environment preferred
• Experience working in a similar resort setting preferred

Perks & Benefits

• Wellness incentive programs to help you stay healthy physically and mentally
• Access to company hotel, food and beverage, retail, and entertainment discounts as well as discounts with company partners on things like travel, electronics, online shopping, and more
• Free meals in our employee dining room
• Free parking on and off shift
• Health & Income Protection benefits (for eligible employees)
• Professional and personal development through programs and networking opportunities as well as volunteer opportunities in the community

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