Bartender - Part Time

Cabela's Incorporated; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 14,000 - 19,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Dental

Vision

401k Retirement Savings

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

Bass Pro Cares Fund

Job summary

Bass Pro Shops in East Peoria, IL is seeking a part-time Bartender to craft drinks, greet guests, and maintain a clean, well-stocked bar. You will learn our bar recipes, manage orders, and assist servers as needed while ensuring responsible service in a fast-paced environment.

The role emphasizes accuracy with POS transactions, knowledge of beverages, and adherence to liquor laws, with benefits including discounts and paid time off. Apply today.

Qualifications

• Experience in customer service and a passion for hospitality.
• Willing to learn, be a team player, and adapt quickly.
• Ability to handle cash and POS transactions accurately.
• Memorize menu items and communicate beverage offerings clearly.
• Knowledge of local, state, and federal alcohol laws.

Responsibilities

• Prepare beverages quickly and accurately following bar guidelines.
• Greet guests promptly and provide friendly service.
• Record beverage orders and deliver drinks to guests.
• Maintain bar cleanliness, stock, and setup of bar area and cooler.
• Handle To Go and associate food orders as needed; assist servers.
• Monitor guests' consumption and ensure responsible service.
• Perform inventory tasks as scheduled.

Skills

Customer service

Team player

Cash handling

POS transactions

Menu knowledge

Alcohol laws

Education

High school diploma / GED

Job description

Bartender - Part Time### Bartender - Part TimeApply: East Peoria, IL: Part time: Posted Today: End Date: November 28, 2026 (29 days left to apply): R268614**POSITION SUMMARY:**The Bartender ensures customer and server drink orders are prepared in a timely manner according to established guidelines while maintaining bar cleanliness standards.**ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:*** Supports a strong commitment to world class guest service and ensures a pleasant and enjoyable dining experience for restaurant patrons.* Functions as location’s expert on bar systems, recipes, procedures and knowledge of liquor, wine and beer served.* Completes all training requirements.* Greets bar guests promptly.* Uses suggestive selling techniques.* Records beverage order, enters order into computer system, prepares drink in accordance to established guidelines and delivers drink to guest.* Monitors guest’s drinks to anticipate re-order requests.* Collects monies owed and performs guest check accountability procedures; maintains a balanced Bar drawer; performs tip declaration activities.* Prepares and completes orders for Servers.* Washes bar service ware; sets up, cleans, stocks and maintains bar area and bar cooler.* Performs Server responsibilities as needed; handles ‘To Go’ and Associate food orders.* Performs Inventory activities as scheduled.* Understands and executes procedures for verifying guest’s ability to legally purchase and consume alcohol and knows how to prevent a guest from over indulging.* ALL OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED.**EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS:*** High school diploma/GED preferred.* At least one year of experience working as a barista, bartender, and/or food preparation.**KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITY*** Experience in and passion for consumer service* Willingness to learn new skills and be a team player* An attitude of flexibility and mindfulness about the team approach* Delivering quality beverages consistently and according to shop standards* Ability to handle all required tasks around handling cash register* Learn all menus and is able to communicate all food and beverage offerings* Clean and clear service areas* Perform correct POS transactions, closing duties and accounting procedures as required* Ability and desire to obey all local, state, and federal laws* Ability to memorize and become knowledgeable of menu items**TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:*** N/A**PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:*** Regular movement: walking, standing, bending, climbing, stooping, lifting (up to 50lbs), etc.**INDEPENDENT JUDGEMENT**:* Performs tasks and duties under general supervision, using established procedures and innovation. Chooses from limited alternatives to resolve problems. Occasional independent judgment is required to complete work assignments. Often makes recommendations to work procedures, policies, and practices.Starting Pay Rate: $12.00 - $250.00**Part Time Benefits Summary:** Enjoy discounts on retail merchandise, our restaurants, world-class resorts and conservation attractions!* Dental* Vision* Voluntary benefits* 401k Retirement Savings* Paid holidays* Paid vacation* Bass Pro Cares Fund* And more!**We will be accepting applications on an ongoing basis.** Bass Pro Shops is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are administered without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law. *Reasonable Accommodations*Qualified individuals with known disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, please visit your nearest location or contact us at [e-mail].