Bartender (Peru, IL)

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Same day pay

Flexible scheduling

Team discounts

Energetic team

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Buffalo Wild Wings in Peru, IL is hiring a Bartender to create a lively, welcoming bar atmosphere and deliver top-notch service behind the bar.

In this fast-paced role you’ll prepare drinks, take orders from guests, engage with customers, and help keep the bar stocked and organized while following safety and compliance standards. Minimum age 21 and alcohol-service certification required; prior bartending experience is a plus, but we’ll train the right person.

Qualifications

• Minimum age 21 and state-required alcohol certification.
• Bartending experience is a plus; training will be provided for the right candidate.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.
• Take 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 and comply with alcohol policies.

Skills

Friendly

Outgoing

Fast-paced

multitasking

Team player

Bartending experience

Education

Minimum age 21

Alcohol service cert

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: 2807 Plaza Drive, Peru, IL - Peru, IL 61354, Salary Range: $9.00 - $18.00 Hourly, NOW HIRING: Bartenders (Front-of-House Team Members)

Bring the energy to Buffalo Wild Wings—where the game is always on and the good times never stop!

If you love creating fun, memorable experiences and thrive in a fast-paced, high-energy environment, Buffalo Wild Wings is the place for you. As a Bartender, you’re at the center of the action—serving up great drinks, great food, and great vibes every shift.

What You’ll Do

As a Bartender, you’ll create a lively, welcoming atmosphere while delivering top-notch service behind the bar.

• 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

If you’ve got a passion for people, great service, and bringing the fun, we want you behind the bar.

Perks include:

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