Bartender (Peoria, IL)

Paycom - ATS; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 12,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Same day pay options

Flexible scheduling

Team Member discounts

Fun, energetic team environment

Growth opportunities within the brand

Job summary

Buffalo Wild Wings in Peoria, IL is hiring a Bartender to join the front-of-house team. You will prepare and serve drinks, take orders, engage with Guests, and help create a lively, social atmosphere.

Minimum age 21 and alcohol-serving certification are required; prior bartending experience is a plus, with training provided. You will maintain bar cleanliness, manage payments, and ensure safety and compliance in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• Must be friendly and confident with Guests.
• Thrives in a fast-paced, high-energy setting.
• Excellent communication and multitasking abilities.
• Team player ready to jump in and help.
• Bartending or restaurant experience is a plus, training provided.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.
• Take orders from Guests at the bar and process payments.
• Engage with Guests to create a fun, social experience.
• Maintain a clean, stocked, and organized bar area.
• Check IDs to ensure guests meet legal age requirements and comply with policies.

Skills

Friendly demeanor

Multitasking

Strong communication

Team player

Bartending experience

Job description

Job Details

Location: 5121 W American Prairie Drive - Peoria, IL 61615

Salary Range: $9.00 - $18.00 Hourly

NOW HIRING: Bartenders (Front-of-House Team Members)

What You’ll Do

• Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages
• Take food and drink orders from Guests at the bar
• Engage with Guests and create a fun, social experience
• Recommend drinks, menu items, and promotions
• Maintain a clean, stocked, and organized bar area
• Check identification to ensure Guests meet minimum age requirements for consumption of alcoholic beverages and comply with RAS procedures as defined by federal and state laws
• Replace kegs and restock bottles of alcohol when necessary
• Monitor and manage bar inventory and cost control measures including tracking waste per company drink specs and Standard Operating Procedures
• Collect and accurately process guest payments per Company Standard Procedures
• Attempt to limit problems and liability related to customer excessive drinking by taking appropriate precautions
• Take food and beverage orders from serving staff or directly from Guests

The duties of this position may change from time to time. Buffalo Wild Wings reserves the right to add or delete duties and responsibilities at the discretion of Buffalo Wild Wings or its managers. This job description is intended to describe the general level of work being performed. It is not intended to be all-inclusive.

Qualifications

What Makes You a Great Fit

• Friendly, outgoing, and confident in talking with Guests
• Thrives in a fast-paced, high-energy setting
• Strong multitasking and communication skills
• Team player who’s ready to jump in and help
• Bartending or restaurant experience is a plus—but we’ll train the right person!

Education/Experience

Required

• Minimum of 21 years of age
• Certification to serve alcohol as dictated by the State and BWW policy

Preferred

• Prior bartending experience
• Minimum of two years of related experience or Buffalo Wild Wings experience

Physical Requirements

• Able to stand for extended periods (up to 8 hours)
• Able to lift and carry items (up to 25–40 lbs)
• Comfortable moving quickly in a busy environment

Perks

• Competitive pay
• Same day pay options
• Flexible scheduling
• Team Member discounts
• Fun, energetic team environment
• Growth opportunities within the brand