Bartender Tipped

Sodexo; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Career development

Benefits package

Site-specific perks (meals/parking)

Job summary

Sodexo Live at the Virginia Beach Convention Center is seeking a Bartender Tipped to deliver exceptional service, mix and serve drinks quickly, and work with the wait staff to ensure prompt service. The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent and 0–1 year of related experience, with physical stamina for long shifts.

This on-call, part-time position offers flexible scheduling, benefits, and opportunities for career advancement within Sodexo Live.

Qualifications

• High School diploma, GED, or equivalent experience.
• 0 to 1 year related experience.
• Ability to mix a wide range of drinks and recipes.
• Must be of legal drinking age per local regulations.

Responsibilities

• Greets guests, mixes and serves drinks with garnishes.
• Ensure bar area is stocked and equipped.
• Prepare counts and issue inventory requisitions as needed.
• Be friendly, attentive, and work with staff for prompt service.
• Walk or stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Attend scheduled shifts on time; other duties may be assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Bartending

Alcohol service

Team collaboration

Education

High School diploma, GED, or equivalent experience

Job description

Location

VIRGINIA BEACH CONVENTION CENTER - 93151001

Workdays/shifts

Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability preferred). More details will be provided during the interview process.

Employment Type

On-call part-time

Pay Range

$16 per hour - $16 per hour

Working with Sodexo Live is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater because we believe our everyday actions have a big impact. You belong in a company that allows you to act with purpose and thrive in your own way.

What You’ll Do

As a Bartender Tipped at Sodexo Live, you will provide exceptional customer service, and mix and serve drinks to patrons, directly or through wait staff, quickly and without waste. Bartenders must work well with wait staff and other staff to ensure that customers receive prompt service. The general responsibilities of the position include those listed below, but Sodexo Live may identify other responsibilities of the position. These responsibilities may differ among accounts, depending on business necessities and client requirements.

Responsibilities include

• Greets guests, mixes and serves alcoholic/non-alcoholic drinks, and creates drink recipes with appropriate garnishes.
• Ensure that the assigned bar area is fully equipped with tools and products needed for mixing beverages and serving guests.
• Prepare accurate beginning counts and issue inventory or purchase requisitions as needed to replenish supplies.
• Bartenders should be friendly, tactful and attentive when working with customers.
• Significant walking or other means of mobility.
• Ability to walk or stand for extended periods of time, throughout the entire duration of a shift, which may exceed 8 hours.
• Ability to reach, bend, stoop, push and/or pull, and frequently lift up to 35 pounds and occasionally lift/move 50 pounds.
• Must be able to perform repetitive movements.
• Attends work and shows for scheduled shift on time with satisfactory regularity
• Other duties may be assigned and can differ among accounts, depending on business necessities and client requirements.

What You Bring

• High School diploma, GED, or equivalent experience.
• 0 to 1 year related experience.
• Ability to make a wide range of drink recipes and be able to mix drinks correctly is preferred.
• Must be at or over the minimum age to serve alcohol or bartend based on local city and state regulations.

What We Offer

• Flexible and supportive work environment, so you can be home for life’s important moments.
• Access to ongoing training/development and advancement opportunities to turn your job into a career
• Full array of benefits that support you and your family’s wellbeing, including paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, 401k, discount programs, and more.
• In addition to Sodexo Live’s standard, some locations may offer additional site-specific benefits, including free “shift” meals (and/or allowances/per diems), uniforms, safety shoes, public transportation support and/or parking.

Link To Benefits Summary

Overall, Sodexo Live strives to offer comprehensive summaries of our benefits packages and detailed descriptions of the positions candidates are applying for. However, due to the contractual nature of our business, some job duties and employee benefits may vary based on the unit/work location. We encourage you to discuss any questions about Sodexo Live’s benefit offerings during the interview process.

Who we are

At Sodexo Live, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo Live partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide.

Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you’re happy at work. This is why we embrace culture and belonging as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected.

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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